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DENR PADLOCKS SAN JUAN CITY SLAUGHTERHOUSE FOR VIOLATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS – CIMATU

The city government of San Juan and officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) closed a slaughterhouse for violating environmental laws and for lack of environmental permits. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora and Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu served the closure order on the slaughterhouse of Megga Foods and Stock Farm Inc. […]

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SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENTS IN WATER QUALITY A YEAR AFTER ‘BATTLE FOR MANILA BAY’ – CIMATU

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has noted significant improvements in the water quality of major outfalls directly draining into the Manila Bay a year after the  rehabilitation of the polluted bay started. “There is reason to celebrate because a year after we launched the ‘Battle for Manila Bay,’ we have recorded significant improvements […]