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Death toll climbs as Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) tears through the Philippines

December 5, 2012 - by benign0 - 8 Comments.

The death toll in the Philippines has skyrocketed as Typhoon Pablo (international code name “Bopha”) ravages the Philippine island of Mindanao and makes its way through the Visayas. Most tragic …

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Environment / Government

Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) now a supertyphoon hits Mindanao and expected to rip through the Visayas

December 4, 2012December 4, 2012 - by benign0 - 7 Comments.

As of 5:00 am Tuesday 04 Dec 2012 Typhoon Pablo (international code name “Bopha”) made landfall on the east coast of Mindanao near Davao City. The storm was reportedly given …

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Culture / Environment / Government / Media

Are Filipinos ready to face Typhoon Pablo (international code name ‘Bopha’)?

December 3, 2012 - by benign0 - 22 Comments.

Are the increasingly devastating effects of storms and rising oceans really the ‘environmental issue’ everybody thinks they are? Perhaps the term environmental issue is a misnomer. There is an issue …

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