44M kilos of fertilizer from South Korea shipped to Philippine landfill
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Source: https://pcij.org/article/6761/fertilizer-shipment-to-philippine-landfill-prompts-waste-dumping-probe
It was intended as an ‘alternative daily cover’ for the sanitary landfill of Carrascal town in Surigao del Sur, but a local environment officer points out there is no study that it is suitable for such use. Rep. Prospero Pichay says it is not fertilizer but waste, and wants South Korea to take it all back.