Navotas Landfill Fire 79.6% Contained, Says Metro Manila Disaster Agency
6 Articles
6 Articles
Statement of the Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. on the Recent Navotas Landfill Fire
The Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI), long advocating for stronger ecological protection through the Rights of Nature and the proposed Ecocide Prevention framework, expresses grave alarm over the recent fire at the Navotas landfill. This event cannot be dismissed as a mere accident. It is the foreseeable consequence of long‑standing environmental mismanagement and institutional neglect. Since the fire broke out earlier this month, tox…
The joint efforts of the authorities are nearing completion of extinguishing the fire at the burnt Navotas Sanitary Landfill. According to Navotas Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) Officer Von Villanueva, they have already extinguished 79.6 percent of the fire in the 44-hectare landfill. Although he could not give an exact date, he said the fire is almost complete. He also said that the air quality in Metro Manila and the nea…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
