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Africa gets new fund for climate change projects

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… has created a key fund to tackle the growing vagaries of climate change on the continent. Directors of the bank approved the creation of the Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF), a bilateral thematic trust fund … Africa gets new fund for climate change projects …

Nuclear build announcement expected soon

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… line with our objectives, in response to issues such as climate change,” Aphane said. Funding On how the nuclear build will …

SA saves 575 MW of power during Earth Hour

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… their lights off for one hour to take a stand against climate change. Support for the initiative has increased each year. …

Calculating the way to a greener future

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… with the United Kingdom’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and the British High Commission, the 2050 … is just one way to help the country respond effectively to climate change. It can be used to engage technicians, policy …

Progress made in energy, says 20 Year Review

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… envisages a transition to an environmentally sustainable, climate change-resilient low carbon economy and just society. Solar, … agriculture sector should place emphasis on adaptation to climate change, to protect the vulnerable, livelihoods and …

SA expanding its global footprint

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… Development (2002), and the historic and successful UN Climate change conference (COP17/CMP7 which delivered the landmark …

SA addressing racially skewed land ownership

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… unrest, low prices for milk, and the potential danger from climate change. According to the report, the sector cannot be taken …

We must make Africa a better place, Pres Zuma tells ambassadors

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… from matters related to world security to issues of climate change and solidarity with progressive movements and …

2014 Budget Speech

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… the past five years, in a very difficult post- recession climate. But there is more to do ahead, more to build, more … of our country. The last five years have further advanced change and a better life for all, especially the poor and the … agreed that a package of measures is needed to address climate change and to reduce emissions. This will include the …

SA, Azerbaijan agree to host regular consultations

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… Council, reform of the Bretton Woods institutions and climate change,” said the minister. – SAnews.gov.za   …

MPs debate Zuma's speech

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… China bloc of emerging economies and hosted a successful climate change summit in 2011. “Indeed, we have a good story to tell. …

2014 State of the Nation Address full speech

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… Members As President of the COP17/CMP7 United Nations Climate Change conference which was hosted in Durban in 2011, South … to face challenges. But life will also continue to change for the better. Nkosi Sikelel’ i Africa God Bless …

SA Agulhas II returns home

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… Africa and the world at large, especially in the area of climate change and prediction of sea level rise,” the department …

SADC schools essay competition now on

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… region will have an opportunity to express their views on climate change and what they think needs to be done to tackle the … Schools Essay Competition. This year’s essay topic is ‘Climate Change is having an adverse effect on socio-economic …

Joburg looking into dual fuel car system

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… down carbon emissions to contribute to the fight against climate change. Speaking at the opening of the C40 Climate Leadership Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre on …

Food security, CAR, South Sudan to top AU deliberations

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… the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC), which will include among others, the outcome of climate change negotiations at the 19th Conference of Parties …

Strategies to mitigate impact of climate change

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… put in place strategies that will help the city adapt to climate change. As the city gears up to host the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group Mayors’ Summit from 4 - 6 February, … Strategies to mitigate impact of climate change

WEF ends with cautious optimism

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… recovery, financial outlook, new energy, health and climate change. All the issues are under four major topics, namely …

World matters top agenda at Davos forum

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… financial outlook, new energy, ocean economies, health and climate change. All the issues are under four major topics - …

Jo'burg business comes together for climate change

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… various sectors to address the ever-present challenge of climate change. Speaking at a follow-up business dialogue, in … measurable action to counter the negative effects of climate change. “We, as the city and local businesses, are no … Jo'burg business comes together for climate change