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                    [ArticleID] => 12180
                    [Title] => World Water Week to focus on climate change, biofuels
                    [Summary] => 

STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Climate change and a potential water shortage in some regions, also due to the diversion of water to crops for biofuels, will be at the centre of the 2007 World Water Week which opens here Monday, with 2,500 international experts expected to attend.

The theme of the annual event's 17th edition will be "Progress and Prospects on Water: Striving for Sustainability in a Changing World."
Organiser Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) noted that water was playing a key role in global warming.
[DatePublished] => 2007-08-11 13:54:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 324775 [Title] => Biodiesel group refutes Chevron claim on product testing [Summary] => The Philippine Biodiesel Association (TPBA) is disputing Chevron Philippines Inc.’s claim that coco-biodiesel has not been properly tested for commercial use.

"Biodiesels, which have been tested and accepted in many countries in Europe and in North America, were sourced from vegetable oil of even lesser stability than coconut oil," the TPBA said.

According to TPBA, these biodiesels, which are now being used extensively in those countries, have not caused widespread problems.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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