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Business confidence falls in October

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… declined slightly as six sub-indices did not materially change between September and October 2014.” The lowest ever … brought to account whether the economy and the business climate could improve in the short term.  “The mood gripping the business climate calls for the business environment to be thoroughly …

Germany sets aside R70m for SA transport project

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… City of Jo’burg and Polokwane Local Municipality. The Climate Change Response Policy identifies transport as one of the key …

Giyani making every drop count

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… emotional Sambo said she didn’t think that her life would change after so many years. She said since 1994, they have … country, particularly due to boarder changes caused by climate change and global warming. “It is not this province which …

Cycling facilities handed over in Soweto

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… Zuma announced prior to the Copenhagen United Nations Climate Change Conference in December 2009 that South Africa will … said. “As a country, we further introduced the National Climate Change Response Policy. The policy sets the country’s …

Full speech: 2014 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement Speech

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… our present economic path. We have to navigate a definite change of course, taking all South Africans with us. Medium … we are proposing for the period ahead signals this change. But economic development is much more than a schedule … our priorities, accept financial discipline and create a climate conducive to sustained economic growth.” I table this …

President urges sectors to go green

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… has encouraged all sectors to implement measures to fight climate change. “If all sectors implement the measures to fight climate change at the same time, together we can build the …

Climate change in the spotlight at UN meeting

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… New York – It was billed as the biggest climate march in history with figures being put at more than … one demand and that was something needs be to done to curb climate change. People of all races, young and old, shouted in one … Climate change in the spotlight at UN meeting …

LandCare a boon to SA farming

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… agriculture is sustainable because it mitigates climate change. Those farmers, who practice conservation agriculture, …

SA pushes for UN transformation

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… mirrored the post-World War 2 outdated global order and a change was needed which was in line with the current global … be preceded by several events, including discussions on climate change, and a report back on the MDGS. On Monday, President …

"SA shines as a prime conference destination"

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… conference adds currency to our reputation.  During the Climate Change Conference in 2011 we earned the United Nation’s … and developing nations towards a credible response to climate change. We also seamlessly provided for 135 000 hotel …

11 000 trees to create urban forest

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… trees in 101 wards this month, to eliminate the effects of climate change. Every September, South Africa celebrates the month …

High-level UK delegation to cement ties with SA

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… from foreign policy and trade to science and innovation, climate change, and cultural relations.  “[The year] 2014 marks South …

"Your pensions are safe" - Minister

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… in their provident fund savings when they resign or change jobs, adding that rumours that their retirement … levels of indebtedness and that under the current economic climate, the working class was resorting to withdrawing their …

One-on-one with Minister Mokonyane

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… to information (are also a factor). The realities of climate change have resulted in huge wastage of water, where you find … recycled getting contaminated by chemicals. Over and above climate change challenges, there are historic challenges, …

Getting the most out of Africa's hydropower

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… of government and industry alike to step up efforts to change the status quo. This emerged on the third day of the … to improve energy efficiency against the backdrop of climate change. We need to develop a framework to ensure water and …

Water Week: Crafting solutions that work for Africa

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… is to keep its head above the water in a world grappling climate change. This, says the CEO of the Sustainable Energy for All …

Green economy offers a double dividend

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… country and around the world need to become leaders in climate change mitigation and adaptation. The main objective of the …

Council of Ministers meets ahead of SADC summit

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… seeks to position itself in a context of issues such as climate change. It is also the role of Council of Ministers to clear …

MEDIUM-TERM STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK 2014 - 2019

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… and in where we have lived, but we have agreed to change our narrative of conquest, oppression, and resistance. … future in terms of managing and mitigating the impacts of climate change. The NDP recognises the finite nature of many … and natural resource are used efficiently; an effective climate change mitigation and adaptation response is adopted; …

President Zuma to attend SADC Summit

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… seeks to position itself in a context of issues such as climate change. - SAnews.gov.za …