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                    [AuthorName] => Domy Adriano, PhD
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                    [Title] => Petron to start work on P6-B facility
                    [Summary] => Publicly listed Petron Corp. is expected to start the construction of a P6-billion isomerization plant and a gasoil hydrotreater early this year as part of its commitment to meet requirements of the Clean Air Act.


Petron said, that if they proceed according to schedule, the project would go one line by 2003.

However, the company said they are not sure when the project will actually go on full blast since the unfavorable business climate has made the sourcing of its investments uncertain.
[DatePublished] => 2001-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103363 [Title] => UNEP executive director lauds clean energy law - Roses And Thorns byAlejandro R. Roces [Summary] =>

Executive Director Klaus Toepfer of the United Nations Environmental Programme has sent a congratulatory message to the Philippines for outlawing the use of leaded gas in Metro Manila. April is Earth Day Month and we started the celebration by implementing the Clean Air Act.

Lead additives increased the octane rating of gasoline and this was conducive to the development of modern high compression gasoline engines. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87378 [Title] => Leaded gasoline phased out in Metro [Summary] =>

Take a deep breath.

Starting tomorrow, leaded gasoline will be phased out in Metro Manila pumping stations to pave the way for the implementation of the Clean Air Act in July, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said yesterday.

"The quality of the air in Metro Manila will improve. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103327 [Title] => Cleaning up the air [Summary] =>

By tomorrow, leaded gasoline will be history in Metro Manila. This is one of the results of the Clean Air Act, which aims to reduce the amount of toxic substances blanketing many parts of the country. The oil companies have developed unleaded gasoline that can be used even by old-model vehicles that have always used regular gasoline.

commentaryThere will be some improvement in the quality of the air we breathe, but don't expect the smog to lift. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1193631 [AuthorName] => by Editorial [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87264 [Title] => Only unleaded gasoline will be sold in Metro filling stations startingApril 1 [Summary] =>

Leaded gasoline users will have no choice but to change to unleaded petrol by April Fool's day.

The impending change is part of the agreement signed by the government and oil companies to rid the country of leaded gas as required by the Clean Air Act of 1999.

Undersecretary Ben Hur Salcedo of the Department of Energy (DOE) said yesterday motorists and transport industry members have nothing to worry about as they can easily switch from leaded to unleaded gasoline. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [ColumnID] => 135735
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                    [Summary] => Publicly listed Petron Corp. is expected to start the construction of a P6-billion isomerization plant and a gasoil hydrotreater early this year as part of its commitment to meet requirements of the Clean Air Act.


Petron said, that if they proceed according to schedule, the project would go one line by 2003.

However, the company said they are not sure when the project will actually go on full blast since the unfavorable business climate has made the sourcing of its investments uncertain.
[DatePublished] => 2001-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103363 [Title] => UNEP executive director lauds clean energy law - Roses And Thorns byAlejandro R. Roces [Summary] =>

Executive Director Klaus Toepfer of the United Nations Environmental Programme has sent a congratulatory message to the Philippines for outlawing the use of leaded gas in Metro Manila. April is Earth Day Month and we started the celebration by implementing the Clean Air Act.

Lead additives increased the octane rating of gasoline and this was conducive to the development of modern high compression gasoline engines. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87378 [Title] => Leaded gasoline phased out in Metro [Summary] =>

Take a deep breath.

Starting tomorrow, leaded gasoline will be phased out in Metro Manila pumping stations to pave the way for the implementation of the Clean Air Act in July, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said yesterday.

"The quality of the air in Metro Manila will improve. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103327 [Title] => Cleaning up the air [Summary] =>

By tomorrow, leaded gasoline will be history in Metro Manila. This is one of the results of the Clean Air Act, which aims to reduce the amount of toxic substances blanketing many parts of the country. The oil companies have developed unleaded gasoline that can be used even by old-model vehicles that have always used regular gasoline.

commentaryThere will be some improvement in the quality of the air we breathe, but don't expect the smog to lift. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1193631 [AuthorName] => by Editorial [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87264 [Title] => Only unleaded gasoline will be sold in Metro filling stations startingApril 1 [Summary] =>

Leaded gasoline users will have no choice but to change to unleaded petrol by April Fool's day.

The impending change is part of the agreement signed by the government and oil companies to rid the country of leaded gas as required by the Clean Air Act of 1999.

Undersecretary Ben Hur Salcedo of the Department of Energy (DOE) said yesterday motorists and transport industry members have nothing to worry about as they can easily switch from leaded to unleaded gasoline. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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