The Philippines produces about 61,000 tons of trash every day, ... Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic. Cecil Morella - Agence France-Presse. May 28, 2024 | 1:50pm.

Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic. Manila (AFP) – Using a long-handled net, Ronnel Narvas scoops up discarded plastic soft drink bottles, shopping bags and palm-sized ...

It said the Pasig river, which flows through the capital and into Manila Bay, is the "most polluting" in the world. - 'Swimming' in plastic - Sachets and other single-use plastics are a huge part ...

The Philippines produces about 61,000 tonnes of trash every day, up to 24 % of it plastic, figures from the environment department show. The country is the world's top source of plastic that ends ...

Manila (AFP) – Using a long-handled net, Ronnel Narvas scoops up discarded plastic soft drink bottles, shopping bags and palm-sized sachets as he wades through a foul-smelling tributary in the ...

MANILA: Using a long-handled net, Ronnel Narvas scoops up discarded plastic soft drink bottles, shopping bags and palm-sized sachets as he wades through a foul-smelling tributary in the Philippine ...

Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic Poor trash collection and poverty are blamed for the growing plastic waste problem Last updated: May 28, 2024 | 10:27 ...

World Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic. By. AFP. Published. May 28, 2024 ...

In Manila, river rangers like Ronnel Narvas are on the frontline of the Philippines' battle against escalating plastic pollution. Employed by the government, these rangers tirelessly clear the city’s ...

Environment News: MANILA: Using a long-handled net, Ronnel Narvas scoops up discarded plastic soft drink bottles, shopping bags and palm-sized sachets as he wades throu.

In this photo taken on December 21, 2023 a government worker picks up trash along a river in Paranaque, Metro Manila. Inadequate garbage collection services, lack of disposal and recycling facilities, ...

The country is the world's top source of plastic that ends up in the oceans, a 2021 study by Dutch non-profit The Ocean Cleanup found. It said the Pasig river, which flows through the capital and into ...