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Green power to help save famed Philippine terraces

January 27, 2010 – 3:22 pm

Ifugao rice terracesManolo Serapio Jr., Reuters

Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:23pm EST

MANILA (Reuters) – Revenue from a small hydropower plant that cost little more than a supercar to build, will help preserve 2,000-year-old Philippine rice terraces dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” conservationists say.

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