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COP17 kick-off just minutes away
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… and media have started to report on the all-important climate change conference. ICC staff has been busy since the early … that will help support the developing country response to climate change. The second pressing task is for governments …African agenda set at COP17
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… for 38 percent of Africa's total emissions. The National Climate Change Response (CCR) White Paper states our commitment to … it will be in the frontline of the adverse effects of climate change because the continent is already highly …COP17 a defining moment - Zuma
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… Durban - The much-anticipated UN climate change conference, COP17, kicked off in Durban today with … For the next two weeks, they will need to find long-term climate cooperation and a subsequent post-2012 commitment …Don't drop the ball, climate delegates told
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… Nkoana-Mashabane has called on the delegates attending the climate change conference in South Africa to "retain" the trust that … a lot of people are looking at us to find solutions to the climate problems and we dare not fail them," she said. As …Revamped Germiston hospital opened
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… MEC, Ntombi Mekgwe, noted that the building was climate change compliant and ready for the National Health Insurance … said the new building will also go hand in hand with the change in staff attitudes. "We must reduce the number of …President Zuma in Brazil for development talks
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… plan to grow its economy while mitigating the effects of climate change. The country's green economy growth path seeks to … Last week, Cabinet reaffirmed the watershed outcome of the climate change summit held in Durban last year, saying it …COP17 delegates welcomed SA style
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… global leadership as negotiators address the challenge of climate change and attempt to secure a second commitment period under … Protocol and providing funding to address the impacts of climate change," said Manyi. He added that visitors should …COP17 very 'unpredictable', say activists
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… one yet, according to organisations belonging to the Climate Action Network International. At a press briefing on … called for more certainty from this year's United Nations climate talks, with some nations indicating their reluctance … But action has to come fast because the effects of climate change are devastating the globe. Climate change policy …Shipping emissions must be curbed
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… Celsius, says Oxfam International Policy Advisor on climate change, Tim Gore. Emissions from the shipping and aviation … the funds can then be filtered through to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) - therefore making this a double dividend …SA, Ireland seek closer economic ties
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… South Africa, he said, would engage Ireland on energy and climate change, a phenomenon that would no doubt impact agriculture …SA's renewable energy future looks bright
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… partners and the banks were happy to proceed. It didn't change the landscape for us and this is still a very good … will be driven by the need for security of supply and climate change concerns, energy efficiency and technological …2011 tenth warmest year
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… its lowest levels this year. Speaking to reporters at the climate change conference, COP17, WMO deputy secretary general Jerry Lengoasa said the statistics were an indication that climate change "is real and is upon us". It comes as leaders …Qatar to host COP18
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… Durban - Qatar is to host the 18th Conference of Parties on climate change (COP18), the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) announced on Tuesday. The …Energy efficiency innovations on display
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… you are looking for innovations in energy efficiency, the Climate Change Response Expo has got it. South African technologies … and those from around the world supporting the shift to a climate resilient future have been put on display since …E Cape reveals climate change strategy at COP17
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… Cape government will be unveiling its strategy to combat climate change at COP17 in Durban. In addition to unveiling the Eastern Cape Climate Change Response Strategy (ECCCRS), the Department of … E Cape reveals climate change strategy at COP17 …Govt on track to reach ARV roll-out target
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… and their families," said Dlamini. In the present economic climate, social protection mitigated the impact on vulnerable … family planning, particularly in the context of climate change, sustainable development and poverty …Govt seeks private sector help with climate change
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… is clear that action to address the causes and impacts of climate change by a single country or small group of countries will … this increase in temperatures," Molewa said. Government's climate change policy recognises that in the medium-term, … Govt seeks private sector help with climate change …COP17 can still save Kyoto Protocol
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… and Canada announcing its imminent breakaway from the climate treaty. COP17 President and South Africa's … agreement and has still not agreed to support the Green Climate Fund, which is aimed at making $100 billion available … by 2020 to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change. Nkoana-Mashabane said a discussion on the fund was …SA working to improve economy - Zuma
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… The country, after hosting the United Nations' COP17 climate change conference in December, is also working to achieve a …Deputy Minister honours police
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… in securing recent high profile events such as the COP17 climate change global talks in Durban, and the ANC centenary …