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Numerous posts on social media blame climate-change policies for the surge in energy prices. AFP Fact Check asked experts whether the claim stands up.
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New Zealand on Tuesday unveiled plans to tax the greenhouse gas emissions from farm animals, in a controversial proposal designed to tackle climate change.
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Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri on Thursday lauded President Bongbong Marcos for his performance on his first 100 days in office.
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The World Trade Organization on Wednesday dramatically lowered its global trade forecast for 2023, as Russia's war in Ukraine and other shocks take their toll…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission, in a 3-2 vote, denied the petition of SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. for a P4.80 increase in the contracted prices of the…
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Reforms to the way that societies collect and treat their waste could slash global emissions of planet-heating methane, a new report said Monday, noting that…
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Indonesia's government called on the country's police Monday to identify and punish whoever was responsible for a stadium stampede that left 125 people dead,…
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Russia's Gazprom has suspended gas deliveries to Italy's Eni, blaming a transport problem in Austria, the Italian energy giant said on Saturday.
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Dozens of workers fell unconscious and were hospitalized on Thursday after a chemical leak at an Indian meat processing plant, police said, the second such…
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A country of fertile, densely populated deltas, low-lying Bangladesh is among the most vulnerable nations in the world to climate change.
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Ayala-backed mobile e-wallet GCash reported Thursday that it breached the P3-trillion mark in gross transaction value (GTV) in the first half of the year,…
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A fusty anachronism or valid head of state? Charles III faces a generation of younger Britons skeptical about him as king and more questioning over the future…
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The Department of Health on Tuesday, 13 September said that the first Covid-19 booster shot received by the public is still effective against severe and…
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North Korea has passed a law allowing it to carry out a preventive nuclear strike and declaring its status as a nuclear-armed state "irreversible",…
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President Bongbong Marcos' state visits to Indonesia and Singapore from 4 to 7 September will promote "strong alliances and partnerships" in a…
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The United States government, through the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, recently partnered with the Bureau of Fire Protection and the Southern Philippines…
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