Editorial

IT HAS BEEN two and a half decades since the worst garbage crisis hit the National Capital Region with the closure of the San Mateo Sanitary landfill in Rizal Province.Twenty five years later, Metro Manila is facing the same dilemma as to where to address the problem  embarking on over 10,000 tons of waste generated daily. The inability of the government to effectively implement a sustainable solidwaste management  has time and again causing severe floodings and health hazards.  The situation, particularly...