Manila urges Japan to punish exporters of waste

Manila urges Japan to punish exporters of waste

MANILA, Philippines - Customs office officials at the port of Manila check one of 92 containers full of hospital and other hazardous waste that arrived from Japan over the weekend. Philippine environment officials urged the Japanese government Dec. 6 to punish companies responsible for shipping the waste to the Philippines.

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