No person shall be allowed to burn any materials in any quantities which shall cause the emission of toxic and poisonous fumes. Such materials include but not limited to plastic, polyvinyl chloride, polypropylene, paints, ink, wastes containing heavy metals, organic chemicals, petroleum related compound, industrial wastes, ozone depleting substances and other similar toxic and hazardous substances.
Further, no establishment, firm, company, government or private entity or organizations shall be allowed to burn or cause open burning of waste materials in their premises, area of jurisdiction, including recognized or unrecognized dumpsites in any quality or quantity. Violators upon determination by the Department through the Bureau shall be penalized in accordance with the provisions of Part XIII of these Implementing Rules and Regulations.
-section 13 Prohibited Acts, Clean Air Act of the Philippines
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May nakalimut ata ha
This happened near CBSUA
Hi mate, great videos and blog .. i thought no one gave a damn about the rubbish situation. Im visiting from Australia and took a video of rubbish being burnt at the waters edge...
ReplyDeletethe theory is i suppose the high tide will take the residue away...but then again ...do they realise the fish are eating this chemical