• Society

    TOXIC TECH: Looming e-waste problems for Thailand and Philippines

    28 September 2005 - Greenpeace today warned that Thailand and the Philippines face a looming electronic waste problem which is compounded by the lack of international legal protection because the two countries have not ratified the Basel Ban, which prohibits industrialized nations from dumping hazardous materials into third world countries.

    Greenpeace Philippines
  • Sustainability

    Arroyo signs Solid Waste Management Act

    The environmental group Greenpeace welcomed the enactment of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 during formal signing ceremonies led by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at the Malacañang Palace today.

    Greenpeace Philippines