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                    [Title] => An unspoken option if climate talks fail: Geoengineering
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What if they fail to curb global warming and the environment gets so dangerous that someone decides to do something drastic and play mad scientist?

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-05 13:51:52 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1743093 [AuthorName] => Seth Borenstein [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1242133 [Title] => APEC agrees to achieve sustainability in tourism [Summary] =>

Members of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) agreed here on Saturday to make joint efforts towards a sustainable future with support and participation from both the public and private tourism sectors.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-05 22:30:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 802875 [Title] => Phl, Asia told to pursue 'new normal' growth track [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - Countries in developing Asia including the Philippines must focus on implementing long-term structural reforms even as they try to insulate themselves from the possible escalation of the global financial crisis, an Asian Development Bank (ADB) report said Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-03 10:27:01 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422137 [AuthorName] => Jovan Cerda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 802255 [Title] => Delegates arrive for ADB's 45th Annual Meeting in Manila [Summary] =>

Delegates have begun arriving at the Philippine International Convention Center to register for the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) 45th Annual Meeting of its Board of Governors, which begins Wednesday, an ADB statement said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-01 16:01:25 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 785251 [Title] => Extreme poverty dips in developing nations (?) [Summary] =>

As governments, economists and investors fret and wonder when the current global recession will end — with its record levels of unemployment and impoverishment in the US and Europe — the World Bank has issued a report with a curiously surprising finding: extreme poverty in every developing region declined in 2005-2008.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133567 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804785 [AuthorName] => Satur C. Ocampo [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 722788 [Title] => A case of extremes [Summary] =>

I must have been so outdated that there are a lot of interesting information that I wasn’t aware of when I stumbled on Forbes’ website recently.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136085 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1226573 [AuthorName] => Chris Malazarte [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 603113 [Title] => Carbon tax [Summary] =>

There are hundreds of wildfires burning in both Russia and Portugal.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 563442 [Title] => Madonna visits Malawi for a charity tour [Summary] =>

Madonna has arrived in Malawi ahead of her weeklong charity tour.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-05 17:32:33 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 550290 [Title] => Can the next president meet the UN MDG deadline to end poverty in 2015? [Summary] =>

In 2005, the UNESCO Director General Koichiro Matsuura then provided an overview of what has been achieved between 1999 and 2005 when director of nations have closed rank with him in tackling regional problems specially in the eradication of extreme poverty in developing countries with the Education For All (EFA) projects.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133347 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1659389 [AuthorName] => Preciosa S. Soliven [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 505174 [Title] => UN adviser: promised 'green recovery' yet to occur [Summary] =>

GENEVA (AP) – The world has yet to see the large investment in "green" jobs and technologies pledged by governments five months ago as part of a plan to bring about global economic recovery, an adviser to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-15 17:29:54 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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