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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 …

Zuma returns from G8 summit

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… relating to the current economic crisis, food security, climate change and relations between countries of the North and … in the Major Economic Forum discussions on trade and climate change. The summit ended on Friday with a meeting of …

NAM preparatory meeting kicks-off in Egypt

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… in the sphere of peace and security, disarmament, climate change, human rights and rule of law, economic development …

SA calls for a unified NAM

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… the flu pandemic, fuel price increases and the threat of climate change. "Our struggle to eradicate poverty and hunger cannot …

Leaders gather for Non-Aligned Movement summit

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… solidarity for peace and development, disarmament, climate change, human rights, rule of law and the financial economic …

Eskom calls on SA to support Earth Hour campaign

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… on all South Africans to participate in the worldwide climate change awareness programme by switching off the nation's … international business declarations and coalitions on climate change, sees the Earth Hour campaign as a significant …

NAM summit reaches consensus on promoting solidarity

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… problems, such as the ongoing global financial crisis, climate change, the Middle East peace process, food security, energy …

Treasury speeds up talks on carbon tax

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… adamant that if Africa's biggest economy fails to act on climate change, the impacts could be devastating.  "It's either you believe that there is a problem of climate change or you don't believe and if you don't believe, …

Govt framework on water security welcomed

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… future by finding the right mix of mechanisms to effect change in behaviour, self regulatory and market based … technical skills and human resources as well as impact of climate change were among the challenges the department is trying to …

Voters frustrated with slow economic recovery - Obama

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… there would not be enough votes to drive the Cap and Trade climate change legislation through the Congress. …

SA to join the world in support of Earth Hour campaign

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… their lights for one hour in support of Earth Hour, the climate change initiative of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). …

Statement on the Cabinet meeting held on 16 March 2011

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… Term Mitigation Scenarios and the commitments made to the Climate Change imperatives, especially the Copenhagen Accord. Cabinet …

Earth hour enjoys massive support across SA

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… switched off their lights in a visual call for action on climate change. Government, big business, celebrities and the South … 8:30pm and 9:30pm as part of the global campaign against climate change. Landmarks including Cape Town's Table …

SA seeks legal advice on indicting al-Bashir

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… negotiations under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the recognition that the increase in global … of matters relating to the economic crisis, food security, climate change and relations between countries of the north …

Zuma speaks on BRICS, Libya and Climate Change

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… expectations on the upcoming 17th Conference of Parties on climate change to be hosted in the country. He said that South Africa … outcome for the developing world which bore the brunt of climate change the most.  … Zuma speaks on BRICS, Libya and Climate Change …

Notes following the Briefing of Department International Relations and Cooperation's Director- General, Ayanda Ntsaluba

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… at the UNGA 64 * 22 September high level meeting on Climate Change * 24 September President Zuma speaks at the opening of … the Department of Justice; does that suggest any possible change in law with regards to South Africa international …

SA, EU to strengthen relations at summit

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… discussions with the EU will focus on issues including climate change ahead of the UN conference in Copenhagen in December, … to be held on Thursday will include cooperation on climate change and the environment. South Africa's regional …