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Read MorePresident Benigno Aquino III has exempted the mining industry from the total log ban in exchange for obligating the industry to take part in the Nat
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Read MoreRegional News BANG PA-IN, Thailand — In the neck-deep floodwaters of an industrial zone here, workers are using Jet Skis and wooden skiffs to trans
Read MoreA confederation of plastic manufacturing companies has asked the Senate to wait for the results of a study on the actual environmental impact of th
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Read MoreMINERS now have to either establish a reforestation area or to donate seedlings to the National Greening Program (NGP) under an order issued earlier
Read MoreRegional News Thai officials beat a retreat in their bid to prevent floodwaters from pouring into Bangkok on Thursday, instead adopting a potential
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