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                    [Title] => Study: 270,000 tons of plastic floating in oceans
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A new study estimates nearly 270,000 tons of plastic is floating in the world's oceans. That's enough to fill more than 38,500 garbage trucks.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-11 11:24:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141211/plastics-ocean.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307543 [Title] => Court orders stay on Japanese Antarctic whaling [Summary] =>

The International Court of Justice on yesterday ordered a temporary halt to Japan's Antarctic whaling program, ruling that it is not for scientific purposes as the Japanese government had claimed.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-01 02:23:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775087 [AuthorName] => Toby Sterling [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307292 [Title] => World court: Japanese whaling not scientific [Summary] =>

The International Court of Justice on Monday ordered a temporary halt to Japan's Antarctic whaling program, ruling that it is not for scientific purposes as the Japanese had claimed.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-31 18:17:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1775087 [AuthorName] => Toby Sterling [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140331/dead-minke-whales.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 895026 [Title] => Dive deep into one of the world’s most dangerous jobs on 'Abalone Wars' [Summary] =>

This January, Discovery Channel jumps into some of the planet’s most hostile waters and follows the men and women who risk their lives in one of the world’s most dangerous professions – the hunt for green and black abalone from the Australian ocean floor.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-09 16:48:56 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 758741 [Title] => Russian fishing ship lists badly near Antarctica [Summary] =>

A Russian fishing vessel with 32 crew members was in trouble and taking on water near Antarctica on Friday. Heavy sea ice was hampering rescue efforts, and officials said it could be four or five days before anybody reaches the ship to try to rescue the crew.

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  Anti-whaling group, Sea Shepherd Australia, on Wednesday promised dramatic attacks against Japanese whalers in coming months, with volunteers warning they are ready to die protecting the marine mammals in the Antarctic.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-05 16:09:10 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 733847 [Title] => New Zealand shows broad opposition to Japanese whaling plans [Summary] =>

 Parties from across New Zealand' s political spectrum were united Wednesday in condemning Japan's decision to resume whaling in the Southern Ocean, with some politicians calling for New Zealand navy vessels to monitor Japanese whaling activities.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-05 11:22:29 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 732537 [Title] => Australia must do more to stop whaling: Greens [Summary] =>

  Following reports that Japan will soon start this season's whale hunt in the Antarctic, Australian Greens leader Bob Brown on Saturday said Australia must do more to stop whaling.

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The wayward penguin known as "Happy Feet" has gone missing in the ocean south of New Zealand. There's a slight chance scientists tracking the bird may hear from him again — if he's still alive — but it could take years.

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Welcome to Paradise. Population: you, some adventurous cows, and 300 people, give or take a little.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134405 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732449 [AuthorName] => Samantha King [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => http://img295.imageshack.us/img295/4610/ystar2thumb.jpg ) ) )
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