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Winners of AfriCAN Climate Award announced

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Policy proposing carbon offset scheme published

Policy proposing carbon offset scheme published

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Climate adaptation advice for cities in global South

Climate adaptation advice for cities in global South

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Climate change impact must figure in food production efforts

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Hilton Durban celebrates Earth Hour

Hilton Durban celebrates Earth Hour

27 Mar 2014

Cape Town Eco Film Festival opens this week

Cape Town Eco Film Festival opens this week

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Agri-Expo, CADEK sign collaboration agreement

Agri-Expo, CADEK sign collaboration agreement

11 Feb 2014

C40 Cities Mayors' Summit discuss Arup's findings

C40 Cities Mayors' Summit discuss Arup's findings

10 Feb 2014

Strategies to mitigate impact of climate change

Strategies to mitigate impact of climate change

30 Jan 2014

City of Joburg adapts to climate change

City of Joburg adapts to climate change

16 Jan 2014

Climate Leadership Corps training dates announced

Climate Leadership Corps training dates announced

19 Dec 2013

Tax incentive for energy efficiency

Tax incentive for energy efficiency

9 Dec 2013

Six African countries in final of competition

Six African countries in final of competition

2 Dec 2013

SA companies excel in climate report

SA companies excel in climate report

28 Nov 2013

Carbon emission tax implications must be carefully considered says SACCI. Image:

Sacci warns carbon tax must not hurt economy

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New climate change findings up pressure on Warsaw talks

New climate change findings up pressure on Warsaw talks

Jaspreet Kindra 11 Nov 2013

Uncertainty flourishes in a warming climate

Uncertainty flourishes in a warming climate

Jaspreet Kindra 5 Nov 2013

SA making strides in environmental protection

1 Oct 2013

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Cyclists invited to support FTFA

Cyclists invited to support FTFA

30 Sep 2013

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Busa calls for delay on carbon tax

Busa calls for delay on carbon tax

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WWF-SA launches Earth Hour City Challenge

WWF-SA launches Earth Hour City Challenge

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New ministers and their portfolios

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Melding science and tradition to tackle climate change

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Kenya can lead on climate change adaptation

Kenya can lead on climate change adaptation

22 May 2014

Winners of AfriCAN Climate Award announced

Winners of AfriCAN Climate Award announced

8 May 2014

A draft paper on SA's proposed carbon tax has been published for comment. Image:

Carbon offsets paper out for comment

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Policy proposing carbon offset scheme published

Policy proposing carbon offset scheme published

30 Apr 2014

Climate adaptation advice for cities in global South

Climate adaptation advice for cities in global South

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Climate change impact must figure in food production efforts

Climate change impact must figure in food production efforts

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Hilton Durban celebrates Earth Hour

Hilton Durban celebrates Earth Hour

27 Mar 2014

Cape Town Eco Film Festival opens this week

Cape Town Eco Film Festival opens this week

25 Mar 2014

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COP11 kicks off in Cape Town

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C40 Cities Mayors' Summit discuss Arup's findings

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Strategies to mitigate impact of climate change

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City of Joburg adapts to climate change

City of Joburg adapts to climate change

16 Jan 2014

Climate Leadership Corps training dates announced

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19 Dec 2013

Tax incentive for energy efficiency

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9 Dec 2013

Six African countries in final of competition

Six African countries in final of competition

2 Dec 2013

SA companies excel in climate report

SA companies excel in climate report

28 Nov 2013

Carbon emission tax implications must be carefully considered says SACCI. Image:

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New climate change findings up pressure on Warsaw talks

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Uncertainty flourishes in a warming climate

Uncertainty flourishes in a warming climate

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SA making strides in environmental protection

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Image courtesy of Danilo Rizzuti /

Impact of climate change a huge concern

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Cyclists invited to support FTFA

Cyclists invited to support FTFA

30 Sep 2013

Where will the money come from?

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Busa calls for delay on carbon tax

Busa calls for delay on carbon tax

5 Sep 2013

WWF-SA launches Earth Hour City Challenge

WWF-SA launches Earth Hour City Challenge

8 Aug 2013

WWF carbon tax comment submitted to National Treasury

WWF carbon tax comment submitted to National Treasury

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