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                    [ArticleID] => 710636
                    [Title] => Battling air pollution for a healthy environment
                    [Summary] => 

In these days, climate change is being blamed for hastened environmental degradation.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Real Estate [SectionUrl] => real-estate [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 479300 [Title] => 'Strictly implement Clean Air Act' [Summary] =>

Sen. Francis Escudero is pushing for the stricter implementation of emission standards and higher penalties for violators of the Clean Air Act to check the unmitigated air pollution that is slowly killing thousands every year in Metro Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 35928 [Title] => Petron helps clean up coastal waters [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 340635 [Title] => 100 scientists declare RP as world’s ‘center of marine biodiversity’ [Summary] => Some 100 scientists have declared the Philippines as the world’s "center of marine biodiversity" — not the Great Reef Barrier off east Australia — because of its vast species of marine and coastal resources, according to the World Bank.

However, the scientists raised the alarm that the country’s marine diversity is under threat of degradation.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 287170 [Title] => RP loses P111B annually from environment destruction — WB [Summary] => The Philippines is losing P111 billion annually from environment destruction, lost income/opportunity in the fisheries sector, and health expenses related to air pollution, according to a World Bank report.

The Philippine Environment Monitor 2004-Assessing Pro-gress said that the annual economic losses caused by water pollution were estimated at P67 billion ($1.3 billion) while lack of management of fisheries resources cost P23 billion ($420 million) annually in lost income.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 283404 [Title] => Ang Philippine Environment Monitor [Summary] => INILUNSAD ng Philippine Environment Monitor (PEM) na magkatuwang na inihanda ng World Bank at ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). Isa itong dokumento na nagsasaad ng sitwasyong naglalarawan ng bansa. Ang taunang paglalathala nito ay naglalarawan sa mga pagbabago at mga bagong hamon sa pangkapaligirang kalagayan ng Pilipinas.
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133134 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 725125 [AuthorName] => Mike Defensor [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) ) )
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