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Climate change White Paper to be drafted by 2010
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… Midrand - The National Climate Change Conference has laid the foundations for a Policy White Paper on climate change to be drafted by 2010 as part of government's … Climate change White Paper to be drafted by 2010 …WC's climate plan to help reduce emission of green house gases
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… Cape Town - The Western Cape's Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan will be used as a primary … was leading the way in an area of international interest. "Climate change affects everyone and all individuals need to … WC's climate plan to help reduce emission of green house gases …SA's National Space Policy takes to the skies
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… "Outer space is leading scientific research, research into climate change and communication technologies. "We will be using …Renewed calls for UNSC reform
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… agenda" forward through the Congress of Parties on climate change (COP 17), to be held in Durban later this year. "In …Joburg residents to receive billing discounts
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… dealing with billing issues. On the fight against climate change, Masondo said Johannesburg's initiatives to create a … Parks, while the city also supported 770 households with climate proofing in Cosmo City, including the installation of …SA saves 629MW 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. …Cape Town to set up Coastal Protection Zone
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… development setback line as proposed in the city's Climate Change Sea Level Rise Risk Assessment study," said Mr …South Africa soon to have "Big 7"
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… our responsibility of conserving our environment". On climate change, the minister said, it was a threat to the stability … Millennium Development Goals. "We need to demystify the climate change debate and ensure that our people have a full …Durban joins Earth Hour 2009 campaign
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… to raise awareness around energy and the effects of climate change. The WWF campaign aims to have more than one billion … of support for determined international action on climate change. The eThekwini Municipality, as well as the …Joburg plans an hour of darkness
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… one hour on Friday, 27 March in support of Earth Hour, the climate change initiative of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). To … campaign and show that the city is serious about tackling climate change, the city will have a "Big Switch Off" from …Govt to investigate commercialising Joule
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… year. Joule was also recently displayed at the National Climate Change Conference in Johannesburg. A six-seater multi-purpose …AU urged to reform agri policies
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… is set to increase in the face of the global economic and climate crisis," the agency said recently, at the launch of … part of a long term solution to the food, financial and climate crises. The report titled "Investing on Poor Farmers … the governments tend not to include them ... this needs to change," he said. In this regard, Mr Ndiaye said the summit …African leaders agree on transformation of the AU
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… movement of goods and services, interregional commerce, climate change, soil erosion, epidemics and pandemics, research and …Global financial crisis to be discussed at G8 Summit
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… and economic crisis on Africa as well as the fight against climate change leading to the Copenhagen Conference. The meeting will …Climate change impacts on agriculture, food security
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… Sirte - Climate change will significantly impact on all facets of the … and Water Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica. "The impact of climate change is already manifesting itself in ever-increasing … Climate change impacts on agriculture, food security …Economy, climate change tops G8 agenda
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… their summit on Wednesday, with the economic crisis and climate change at the top of their three-day agenda. The summit … in greenhouse gas emissions in the global fight against climate change. The summit is considered crucial for a new … Economy, climate change tops G8 agenda …G8 leaders lower target of emission reduction
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… Scientists had warned that there would be serious climate consequences if the world temperature rise exceeds … accepted this political goal in the global fight against climate change. The G8 leaders also said they were ready to attain …Financial crisis severely affecting Africa - Zuma
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… current economic crisis, food insecurity, energy scarcity, climate change, and the global spread of influence. These crises … less-developed countries better resolve the challenges of climate change and food security, the President Calderon …G8, G5 leaders discuss economic issues, climate change
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… their meeting on Thursday to discuss economic issues, climate change, trade and other international affairs. The leaders of … also took part in the talks as a guest invited by Italy. Climate change and the Doha Round talks of the World Trade … G8, G5 leaders discuss economic issues, climate change …G8, G5 to reform financial institutions, boost development
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… respective capabilities at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December." They vowed to …