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Jump in renewable energy jobs worldwide: agency

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Eastern Cape invests R68m in social housing project

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#AUW2017: Buildings offer significant opportunity for energy efficiency

#AUW2017: Buildings offer significant opportunity for energy efficiency

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SA participates in national urban policy conference

SA participates in national urban policy conference

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Greenovate Awards Programme introduces new category

Greenovate Awards Programme introduces new category

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Energy21 workshop helps create stronger voice for renewables sector

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NERSA launches probe into Eskom over PPA impasse

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James Cullis, global service group leader: water, Aurecon

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Dutch open 'world's largest offshore' wind farm

Dutch open 'world's largest offshore' wind farm

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#FIDIC_GAMA2017: Partnerships key to sustainable growth in Africa

#FIDIC_GAMA2017: Partnerships key to sustainable growth in Africa

Sindy Peters 9 May 2017

#ChivasVenture: I-Drop Water to compete for share in $1m funding

#ChivasVenture: I-Drop Water to compete for share in $1m funding

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US Mission in SA aims to empower renewable energy champions

US Mission in SA aims to empower renewable energy champions

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Reducing carbon footprint of the built world with Solidiatech

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#AUW2017: Buildings offer significant opportunity for energy efficiency

#AUW2017: Buildings offer significant opportunity for energy efficiency

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All roads to sustainable energy lead to the sun

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Greenovate Awards Programme introduces new category

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Energy21 workshop helps create stronger voice for renewables sector

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Dutch open 'world's largest offshore' wind farm

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Flexible, organic and biodegradable: A new wave of electronics

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2017 Access Co-Development Facility competition deadline extended

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Making sneakers sustainable with the ‘Shoetopia' project

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Technology and big data are helping Cameroonians protect their forests

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New FAO satellite tool helps African farmers optimise water productivity

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