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ENVIRONMENTALISTS. Renewable energy advocates Engr. Melvin Purzuelo, National Coordinator of Aksyon Klima Pilipinas (left) and Jessica Dator-Bercilla, Senior Advocacy and Policy Officer for Asia and the Middle East of Christian Aid (right) call for more public awareness regarding the dangers of Hydroflourocarbons, a type of greenhouse gas that was used as an alternative to Chloroflourocarbons, but causes bigger problem in the environment. Their groups held a forum at the Marco Polo Hotel in Davao City on Wednesday, Dec. 28. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Climate change: Advocate warns of risks on using hydroflourocarbons

A climate change advocate warned the public Wednesday of the dangers of hydroflourocarbons or HFCs over its recently discovered contribution to worsening conditions of global warming.

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Ka Joaquin pointed out that NPAs, in fact, have been busy doing “important non-combat tasks.” (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

What keeps the NPA busy during ceasefire?

When the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines and the National Operational Command of the New People’s Army issued an indefinite ceasefire back in August 28, the communist rebels across the country took the opportunity to do more productive tasks on their assigned units.

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Hundreds of Davaoenos flocked at the Business Bureau Monday to renew their business permits. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Renewal of business permits to start on Jan. 2  

The Davao City's Business Permit and Licensing Division or Business Bureau announced that it will put up a one-stop shop for the processing of the renewal of business permits starting Jan. 2 next year.

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