“Cory Aquino discontinued Imelda Marcos' air pollution monitors”
Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo
DSWD Secretary. Facebook post. Claim dated 17 Nov 2022.
FactRakers rated thisFALSE
What FactRakers found
The monitoring devices were a project of the National Pollution Control Commission and stopped operating in 1985 during Ferdinand Marcos Sr.'s term
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo (DSWD Secretary) made this claim around 17 November 2022. FactRakers (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 30 November 2022, 13 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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