Groups oppose Davao incinerator project

DAVAO CITY – Various environmental and farmers’ groups have opposed the pending construction of a waste-to-energy (WtE) incinerator here, saying the Japanese-funded facility will only impact people’s health and Davao’s rich biodiversity, particularly its already fragile watersheds. 

Cebu urged to scrap incinerator deal

THE ENVIRONMENTAL EcoWaste Coalition has strongly urged Cebu Mayor Michael Rama to not sign a joint venture agreement with a Chinese incinerator company that will tie the city to a long-term garbage contract involving a highly problematic solid waste management system.