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                    [Title] => Initial haul at Kinalumsan river: 31 tons of garbage
                    [Summary] => More than 31 tons of garbage had been collected during the cleanup drive over the “buwaran” or dried fish production area along the Kinalumsan river in between Barangays Duljo-Fatima and Mambaling, Cebu City.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-10-10 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Caecent No-ot Magsumbol
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                    [Title] => UN report raises ceiling for greenhouse gas pollution
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The U.N.'s environmental authority has quietly raised its assessment of the level at which global greenhouse gas emissions must peak to avoid dangerous climate change.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-06 13:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20151107/Pollution-Coal-Fired-Power-Plant-Greenhouse-Gases.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1495495 [Title] => Nations' pledges to cut emissions called insufficient [Summary] =>

Analysts tracking efforts to control greenhouse gas emissions say the reductions pledged by major economies ahead of an envisioned climate pact this year won't be enough to avoid warming the Earth by 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) or more.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-02 15:37:21 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1429025 [Title] => Cargo volume up 5% despite port congestion [Summary] =>

The volume of cargo shipped in and out of the seaports in the Philippines grew faster last year amid the congestion in the ports of Manila resulting from the truck ban imposed by the city government of Manila, the state-run Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) reported over the weekend.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1426503 [Title] => Resorts World Manila sustains eco-friendly thrust [Summary] =>

Among its host of corporate social responsibility priorities, environmental sustainability is tops for Resorts World Manila (

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/the-good-news/20150223/Woman-segragating-garbage.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1423611 [Title] => Region’s fish production declined the past 2 years [Summary] =>

Data from the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics showed fish yield in Central Visayas has decreased in the last two years, with Cebu province suffering the most.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1423292 [Title] => Study: World dumps 8.8 million tons of plastics into oceans [Summary] =>

Each year about 8.8 million tons of plastic ends up in the world oceans, a quantity much higher than previous estimates, according to a new study that tracked marine debris from its source.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-13 08:00:29 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1743093 [AuthorName] => Seth Borenstein [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150213/Sea-trash-plastic-Jenna-Jambeck.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1398609 [Title] => Hotter, weirder: How climate has changed Earth [Summary] =>

In the more than two decades since world leaders first got together to try to solve global warming, life on Earth has changed, not just the climate. It's gotten hotter, more polluted with heat-trapping gases, more crowded and just downright wilder.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-03 03:04:32 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1743093 [AuthorName] => Seth Borenstein [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1393011 [Title] => ‘World running out of chocolate’ [Summary] =>

Two of the world’s largest chocolate makers have warned of chocolate deficits by 2020, with the demand for chocolate expected to outstrip supply by an additional one million tons every 10 years.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1222527 [AuthorName] => Charmie Joy Pagulong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141118/Chocolaye-4.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1371385 [Title] => P1-B agrikultura winasak nina ‘Luis’ at ‘Mario’ [Summary] =>

Mahigit sa P1,144,599,746 bilyon halaga ng napinsala sa agrikultura ng magkasunod na bagyong Luis at bagyong Mario.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Police Metro [SectionUrl] => police-metro [URL] => ) ) )
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