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Millions to benefit from plan to save forests
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… natural "carbon sinks" that can help slow the pace of climate change. CGIAR experts believe that improved management of … some of the most important challenges of our time: climate change, poverty and food security," said Frances …Green economy must form part of job creation
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… project also confirms our view that we cannot separate climate change responses from our goals of pursuing development and … to come from renewable resources. "If we do nothing, climate change will leave us with uninhabitable wastelands …President Zuma in Mexico for G20 Summit
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… development, green growth and the fight against climate change. However, the Eurozone and its debt crisis that has …Save Africa's forests - experts
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… Durban - Climate change threatens to undermine many of the development … is sweeping across Africa. "South Africa regards climate change as one of the greatest threats to sustainable …Gloves off at COP 17
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… Durban - A group of 54 African countries at the UN Climate Change Conference in Durban has flexed its muscles on Monday, … said Mpanu Mpanu. Developed countries needed to show climate leadership as they have done in economic leadership. …Commitment to Kyoto Protocol essential
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… the minister said. "For such states, it is not just about climate change, but about their right to exist as citizens of their … islands define who they are. However, they also say that climate change is turning the ocean - their friend and …Zero-emission electric cars hit Durban streets
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… are also being used to shuttle people attending the climate change talks. BuaNews found a few minutes to test drive the … aim to play a critical role in reducing the impact of climate change. Batteries in the cars can be charged at your …Greenpeace activists deported
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… three men - belonging to Greenpeace - were joined by other climate change activists in trying to erect a banner on the hotel … they claimed were strangling progress on a deal to combat climate change. The Greenpeace activists, from Germany, …SA praised for proposed climate change legislation
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… been praised for setting an example by moving to introduce climate change legislation. The second GLOBE Climate Legislation Study was released on Monday and South … SA praised for proposed climate change legislation …Put humanity first - Zuma
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… their talks on what should be the outcomes of this year's climate change conference in Durban, they should do so with the … emissions. "Humanity has never been so profoundly aware of climate change, its impact and the necessity to radically …Africa tackles land degradation
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… for sustainable development and mitigating the effects of climate change." Dennis Garrity, United Nations Convention to Combat … "Achieving such targets will go a long way in addressing climate change adaptation and mitigation, thus building the …Honour your commitments - BASIC
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… Durban - While the climate change conference in Durban may not be able to produce a … BASIC countries, an informal negotiating group in the UN climate change talks that consists of Brazil, South Africa, …Act now, Ban urges climate delegates
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… Durban - As the pressure to address climate change continues to mount at COP17, UN Secretary General Ban … a breakthrough in Durban, citing a difficult financial climate currently facing world countries. "We must be … Act now, Ban urges climate delegates …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 …