‘People Are Choking with the Dust’: Calls for Action

PRA vows to take action on Pasay 'dust storm'

THE Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) has assured the public it is taking active measures to help address concerns about the reported dust dispersion, affecting parts of Pasay City near Manila Bay. The incident, which occurred at approximately 4:33 p.m. on May 30, saw strong winds sweeping through the area, carrying visible dust that temporarily reduced visibility and caused disruptions. While no injuries or structural damage were reported,…

‘People are choking with the dust’: calls for action

More than 11,000 people added their voices to a chorus of calls for a mandatory 1,000-metre buffer zone around all quarries.

'People are choking with dust' Calls for action on 'slow Aberfan disaster'

Concerns have been raised by residents living near Craig-yr-Hesg Pontypridd that quarry blasts are impacting their health

'People are choking with the dust': calls for action on 'slow Aberfan disaster'

More than 11,000 people added their voices to a chorus of calls for a mandatory 1,000-metre buffer zone around all quarries – but their pleas continued to fall on deaf ears. Labour's Carolyn Thomas led a Senedd debate on an 11,473-name petition – submitted by Monika Golebiewska – calling for an exclusion zone around homes, schools

‘People are choking with the dust’: calls for action on ‘slow Aberfan disaster’

Craig yr Hesg quarry in Glyncoch Chris Haines – ICNN Senedd reporter More than 11,000 people added their voices to a chorus of calls for a mandatory 1,000-metre buffer zone around all quarries – but their pleas continued to fall on deaf ears. Labour’s Carolyn Thomas led a Senedd debate on an 11,473-name petition – submitted by Monika Golebiewska – calling for an exclusion zone around homes, schools and hospitals. Ms Thomas, who chairs the petiti…