Tag: Environment Secretary Climate

TURN COVID-19 CRISIS AS OPPORTUNITY TO FORM EARTH-FRIENDLY HABITS – CIMATU

Post author By Paz Liu
Post date April 6, 2020
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Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu is encouraging all Filipinos to turn the ongoing COVID-19 crisis as an opportunity to develop earth-friendly habits that can save the environment. “Save water, use environment-friendly materials to minimize trash and regulate the use of energy during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ),” said Cimatu. “Use water responsibly and avoid wastage.” The […]

Tags COVID-19, DENR, earth-friendly habits, enhanced community quarantine, Environment Secretary Climate, water conservation

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SIMPLIFY SET UP, OPERATION OF SANITARY LANDFILLS – CIMATU

Post author By Paz Liu
Post date January 10, 2020
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Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu wants to make the establishment and operation of a sanitary landfill easier and less expensive to allow more local government units (LGUs) to set up their own solid waste management facility amid the worsening garbage collection and disposal problem in the country. A sanitary landfill is the waste disposal method allowed under […]

Tags Ecological Solid Waste Management Act, Environment Secretary Climate, local government units, sanitary landfill, Trash