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Filipino Super-Typhoon an Ominous Warning of Climate Change Impact
2013-02-17 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: When super-typhoon Bopha struck without warning before dawn, flattening the walls of their home, Maria Amparo Jenobiagon, her two daughters and her grandchildren ran for their lives. The storm on 4 December was the worst ever to hit the southern Philippines: torrential rain turned New Bataan's river into a raging flood. Roads were washed away and the bridge turned into an enormous dam. Tens of thousands of coconut trees crashed down in an instant as unbelievably powerful winds struck. The banana...
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Filipino government makes climate change a top 2013 priority
2013-01-28 00:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlertNet: Faced with worsening extreme weather and studies indicating it is likely to be highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, the government of the Philippines intends to implement a series of laws in 2013 aimed at reducing disaster risk, improving clean energy production and adapting to climate shifts. Climate change is now a top priority for the country of 95 million, and many laws have been passed but this year will be one of implementation, Lucille Sering, secretary of the Climate Change...
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Government to Strongly Support Filipino Livestock Farmers
2013-01-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture will continue to nurture the continued development and modernisation of the country’s livestock industry to make it globally competitive.
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Government Supports Filipino Farmers
2013-01-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture will continue to nurture the continued development and modernisation of the country’s livestock industry to make it globally competitive.
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