>> The World Bank is providing electronic vouchers to cyclone-hit farmers and fisherfolk of Samoa. Mona Sur, agriculture economist at the World Bank, told Radio Australia that farmers can redeem the vouchers at designated suppliers to purchase farm inputs and fishing equipment.
>> The government of Australia’s South Australia province has launched a website to help motorists reduce vehicle running costs and emissions. It collates information about outlets that sell biofuels, areas with electric car recharge points and other tips.
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