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MEC outlines climate change trends in KZN

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… gears up to host the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, the province continues to face noticeable changes in climate trends. MEC for Agriculture, Environmental Affairs … MEC outlines climate change trends in KZN …

Climate change predicted to spread malaria

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… summit, which highlighted the devastating effects of climate changes in the country's own backyard. Mkhize warned … that an increase in pests and diseases attributed to climate change, would also have a detrimental effect on the … Climate change predicted to spread malaria …

SA can expect more natural disasters

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… science on South Africa's vulnerability to impacts of climate change.  "As far back as 2007, we published the full … achieving development targets. "If we do not act against climate change, and also ensure that the parties reach …

Minister warns against climate change

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… Tokyo Sexwale has called for serious global talks on climate change. The minister believes the upcoming and critical COP … with the previous Kyoto Protocol Agreement and Copenhagen climate change conference. Given the current rate of gas … Minister warns against climate change

SA, Vietnam expected to sign rhino poaching MOU

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… visit Vietnam after 9 December on her way home after a climate change meeting in Qatar and sign the document then. She was …

Getting SA to work

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… is a huge figure, considering the current tough economic climate, which is expected to last for a few more years. … past. We must use that project management experience to change our country's landscape and improve living conditions … lines as possible otherwise we won't be able to do it, a change in the manner we have done things thus far. I call on …

IBSA leaders reflect on, recommit to objectives

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… between the three countries with regard to issues around climate change, economic cooperation, sustainable development and the …

Climate change policy launched

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… Molewa has announced government's ground-breaking National Climate Change Response Policy. The policy, which was developed over … South Africa a clear roadmap to respond to the urgency of climate change as it seeks to push towards a green economy. … Climate change policy launched …

IBSA demands UN transformation

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… governance. On South Africa's hosting of the international climate change conference later this year, the meeting called for the …

Eskom loan proves investor confidence

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… (COP 17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change from 28 November to 9 December in Durban. "It comes at …

Salga NEC must have new vision

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… in areas such as municipal finance, economic development, climate change and social development. Salga added that the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP17) will also be discussed in relation to …

SA product soon to be UNFCCC accredited

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… poverty has shown potential to mitigate the effects of climate change and is expanding beyond the country's borders. The … registered by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as a programmatic Clean Development …

Fransman to attend Commonwealth meeting

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… rights, women's empowerment, youth development, health, climate change, reform of international financial institutions, and …

Durban ready to manage COP17 traffic

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… 25 000 people flocking to Durban for the United Nations climate change meeting, the city will be increasingly busy. Roads … at the Beachfront and follows a route through town to the Climate Change Response Expo then on to the Durban Botanic …

Women to find a common voice before COP17

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… will be able to share their own challenges on climate change at an international conference for grassroots women … just before the start of the COP17. GenderCC - Women for Climate Justice will host the conference on 24 and 25 …

SA, Sweden up trade relations

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… economy to create jobs and to mitigate the effects of climate change. "We also hope that this meeting will unlock further …

SA, Sweden up trade relations

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… economy to create jobs and to mitigate the effects of climate change. "We also hope that this meeting will unlock further …

Acid mine drainage a concern for Gauteng

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… To be sustainable, she said, Gauteng must respond to climate change challenges, establish viable communities as well as … to deal with as it directly impacts on human health and climate change," she said. The report also identified that …

SOEs to get climate change policy

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… Durban - A climate change policy framework for state-owned enterprises (SOEs) is … track SOEs' impact and learning processes related to the climate change challenge. Gigaba was addressing the media at … SOEs to get climate change policy …

KZN communities get help to save environment

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… are been given the opportunity to raise concerns about climate change as the provincial government embarks on a series of … Development, Lydia Johnson, about the immediate effects of climate change. Referring to the recent cases in Duduza …