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                    [Title] => Climate change shifts path of typhoons to lower latitudes
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Most of the typhoons that hit the Philippines last year followed the Pacific-Visayas-West Philippine Sea path, an indication the country’s traditional typhoon belt has shifted.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1724775 [AuthorName] => Rudy Fernandez [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/science-and-environment/20150115/typhoon-yolanda-victim-2.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334176 [Title] => Significant increase in adoption of biotech crop varieties noted [Summary] =>

The international agricultural community including the Philippines significantly increased its adoption of crop varieties processed through modern biotechnology.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1308195 [Title] => Allow field testing of genetically modified eggplants, SC asked [Summary] =>

Farmers from Pangasinan and Bukidnon asked the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday to allow the field testing in several provinces of bacillus thuringiensis (bt) eggplants, a genetically modified variety that produces its own pesticide.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1283258 [Title] => ‘Bt talong’ case reaches SC [Summary] =>

A biotechnology agency has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to allow the field testings in several provinces of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) eggplant, a genetically modified variety that produces its own pesticide, which the Court of Appeals (CA) stopped last year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 946101 [Title] => CA stops field-testing of genetically modified eggplants [Summary] =>

The Court of Appeals (CA) has ordered the government to stop ongoing field-testing in several provinces of Bacillus thuringiensis (bt) eggplants, a genetically modified variety that produces its own pesticide.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 855379 [Title] => Creative arts festival set [Summary] =>

The Fourth Philippine International Creative Content and Arts Festival or PICCA Fest, the biggest comics and animation event in the country featuring three days of comics and cartoon exhibits, animation showings, talks by international speakers, workshops, competitions, recognition awards, caricature sessions, industry roundtable chats, and cosplay, will be held on Oct. 5 - 7 at the University of Makati.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 807096 [Title] => Government scientists won't stop field-testing of BT eggplant [Summary] =>

Government scientists will continue field testing a genetically modified eggplant despite the Supreme Court’s (SC) issuance of a writ of kalikasan against its commercial production.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 800585 [Title] => SC order to stop GMO testing sought [Summary] =>

Environmental group Greenpeace today asked the Supreme Court to stop the genetically-modified organism field trials in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-26 10:15:35 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 732561 [Title] => STAR among major sources of biotech info [Summary] =>

The STAR has been cited as one of the major sources of information on biotechnology.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 688108 [Title] => Withholding GM crops from farmers an 'injustice' [Summary] =>

Let farmers decide whether to adopt biotechnology or genetically modified (GM) crops.

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