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One more Mangyan hunger striker was rushed to the hospital Sunday morning after complaining of dizziness, chillness, and stomach pains, bringing to two the number of protesters who have been hospitalized, an anti-mining alliance said.
12:26:37 2009-11-22
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(UPDATE) One of the 25 anti-mining hunger strikers camped outside the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has been rushed to a hospital in Quezon City, organizers said Saturday night.
23:17:10 2009-11-21
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Central American nations will demand $105 billion from industrialized countries for damages caused by global warming, the region's representatives said on Friday.
11:30:46 2009-11-21
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo wants an explanation from Environment Secretary Lito Atienza why he allowed a Norwegian firm to mine nickel in Mindoro despite mining bans issued by the island’s local governments.
14:04:56 2009-11-18
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SYDNEY – Rising sea levels caused by global warming could inundate up to 250,000 homes in Australia, according to a study released Saturday that warned airports, hospitals and power stations were at risk.
14:19:38 2009-11-14
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Next month's climate change summit in Copenhagen is not likely to produce a legally binding treaty to cut the greenhouse gas emissions that are widely blamed for global warming, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday.
20:17:35 2009-11-13
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SINGAPORE – Low-lying and impoverished Asian coastal cities such as Dhaka, Manila and Jakarta are vulnerable to "brutal" damage from climate change without global action, environmental group WWF warned Thursday.
15:03:40 2009-11-12
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NEW YORK – World oil prices dropped Tuesday as Hurricane Ida fizzled into a tropical depression, easing worries about the potential threat to petroleum installations in the Gulf of Mexico.
06:54:30 2009-11-11
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WITH THE COPENHAGEN MEETING ON GLOBAL warming just four weeks away, the prognosis is mixed that the US government, which has not signed the proto-climate change Kyoto convention, would ever come around in time to changing its mind.
22:29:59 2009-11-07
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(UPDATE) The two governors of Mindoro island have threatened to sue Environment Secretary Lito Atienza for a “patently illegal” issuance of an environmental clearance to a Norway-based mining firm.
19:24:56 2009-11-06
