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    • Australian government says climate change targets can't risk economy, jobs 

      Bloomberg (BusinessWorld, February 24, 2020, on page S2/5)
      Australia’s government will work to set new long-term plans on reducing greenhouse gas emissions ahead of a key global summit this year, though signaled it won’t pursue policies that pose risks to jobs or growth. Prime ...
    • Developing Pagudpud beaches as ‘the next Boracay’ 

      Danao, Dindo (Manila Standard, November 15, 2021, on page B1)
      A female lawmaker and tourism advocate wants Saud Beach and Blue Lagoon Beach in Pagudpud town, Ilocos Norte to be the next major tourist destination in the country, but says their development should be guided with ...
    • Focus on Palawan 

      (Manila Standard, November 22, 2022, on page B1)
      When US Vice President Kamala Harris visits Palawan today, many will be listening to echoes of her speech – from as far as Washington, Canberra and Beijing and neighboring capitals from East Asia and Southeast Asia. The ...
    • How dams built by China starve the Mekong River Delta of vital sediment 

      Reuters (BusinessWorld, December 19, 2022, on page S1/3)
      Standing on the bank of the Mekong River, Tran Van Cung can see his rice farm wash away before his very eyes. The paddy’s edge is crumbling into the delta. Just 15 years ago, Southeast Asia’s longest river carried some 143 ...
    • Russian crab craze in South Korea stirs ethical debate 

      Reuters (Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 9, 2022, on page A9)
      Plunging prices for Russian crab have South Koreans flocking to seafood markets and restaurants but some consumers are questioning whether to boycott the imports on concerns the purchases indirectly support Russia’s attack ...