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Momentum for Change initiative launched
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… will help thousands of people across the world deal with climate change have been launched as part of the UNFCCC's Momentum … way to the process of reducing emissions, adapting to climate change and improving quality of life. "These are … Momentum for Change initiative launched …SA must focus on sizeable youth population - Dlamini
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… a powerful force for economic development and positive change when they had access to health, education and decent … ahead with our youth development programmes that seek to change the face of our nation for today's generation and … (PPD) International Conference on Population Dynamics, Climate change and Sustainable development next week …Progress on energy efficiency project
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… and competitiveness improvement. It is also a crucial climate change mitigation measure." Davies was speaking on Tuesday at …SA to phase out energy-sapping light bulbs
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… Programme (UNEP) aimed at assisting countries to combat climate change through the transition to energy efficient lighting. … us to move towards an efficient lighting world to mitigate climate change," Peters said. South Africa's power supply …More money needed for climate change
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… the call for more innovative sources of finance to address climate change, including a tax on maritime shipping, to be part of … proposed tax could pump billions of dollars into the Green Climate Fund (GCF) set up in Cancun last year to assist … More money needed for climate change …Women face greater threat from climate change
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… high risks to their livelihoods and health from climate change, according to a new report released by the United … to the report, women in communities vulnerable to climate change are often more likely than men to lose their … Women face greater threat from climate change …Zuma, Annan push for climate-smart agriculture
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… Durban - Climate-smart agriculture offers a "triple win" for food … Annan addressed a side event at COP17 for early action on climate-smart agriculture, an initiative driven by the … is being mooted for all of Africa to deal with climate change impacts that have been taking a toll on food …SA Renewables Initiative gets intl support
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… the establishment of SARi last weekend at the World Climate Business Summit. "The South African Renewable … and environmental resilience of the country in the face of climate change." …Zuma arrives in Australia
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… of the Parties (COP17) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 7th Meeting of the Parties (CMP7) … importance to South Africa to interact on the issue of climate change," a statement read. Officials said President …Race to save Kyoto Protocol
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… than 24 hours left before the world sees an end to another climate change conference, COP17 negotiators in Durban are working … several other issues, including the structure of the Green Climate Fund with an agreement imminent. But the main issue …Effective partnerships needed to create green jobs
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… - Effective partnerships are needed in the fight against climate change and in the quest to create green jobs, which are … partnerships, we are not going to win the fight against climate change." South Africa's economy is one of the most …Solar energy legacy for Groutville community
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… and surroundings will always remember COP17 as the UN climate change conference that brought a difference to their lives in …Zuma holds successful meeting with civil society
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… him to gain insight into how they viewed the important UN climate change conference and other issues that are of concern to … of people in the world who are facing the threat of climate change, and those who are already suffering the …SA delegation confident ahead of COP17
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… on the readiness of the South African delegation to the UN Climate Change meeting that starts next Monday. The minister said the … rate at which South Africans had educated themselves about climate change. Molewa said the words "climate change" were …EU teams up with smaller states at COP17
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… were ready to undertake concrete obligations to manage climate change. "For many countries, this is a matter of survival and … joint statement said. But Connie Hedegaard, European Union climate change commissioner, said should "big countries" fail …World awaits deal at COP17
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… Durban - As the climate change conference in Durban nears its end, negotiators are … find a common agreement to deal with the global issue of climate change. As Friday marked the last official negotiating day, …Climate train leads way to COP 17
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… and civil society have partnered to launch a unique "climate change train" to criss-cross the country raising awareness on … (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change meetings. The train, set to pass through 17 … Climate train leads way to COP 17 …Kyoto Protocol must not die in Durban
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… South Africa's lead negotiator, said the international climate system needed to be built piece by piece and that had … there had been many agreements in several aspects of climate change. The Durban talks, Wills said, would be very …Durban reaches historic deal
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… have decided to adopt a universal legal agreement on climate change no later than 2015. The package of decisions known as the Durban Platform centred around adaption, green climate fund, technology and strategies to support developing …Nkoana-Mashabane hails landmark talks
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… congratulated all the delegations at the United Nations climate talks for "their leadership and rising to the … that defines how the international community will address climate change in the coming years. "You were prepared to show the …