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LEST the Congress and the Marcos administration blindly adopt costly and goofy programs to control climate change and prevent epidemics, I want to call attention to a new concern voiced by international media about how these issues are being fanned today through the overt manipulation of public fear and the hype of the alleged dangers, in order to promote radical reform and secure financing.

This Aug. 21, 2022 aerial file photo shows the dry sections of Poyang Lake in the city of Jiujiang in China's central Jiangxi province. The drying up of this lake is caused by an unusually severe drought that some blame on climate change. AFP PHOTO
This Aug. 21, 2022 aerial file photo shows the dry sections of Poyang Lake in the city of Jiujiang in China's central Jiangxi province. The drying up of this lake is caused by an unusually severe drought that some blame on climate change. AFP PHOTO

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