SC settles 20-year-old pollution case
BLURBAL THRUSTS |
Louie Logarta |
Several residents of upscale Barangay Mariana, New Manila in Quezon City are ecstatic that the Supreme Court has finally put to rest a two-decade-old environment pollution case brought against a jewelry manufacturer.
According to their recent ruling, the high court found in favor of the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) which had closed down the factory set-up of Sterling Selections Corp. for operating without a clearance from the agency. The QC local government had also issued an order shuttering the thriving jewelry enterprise after they were found to have been violating existing environmental ordinances as well as zoning regulations..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110417com4.html
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