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Statement on the Cabinet meeting held on 25 May 2011

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… (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Durban from 29 November - 9 December 2011. …

Calls for govt officials to go green

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… community is preparing for the much anticipated COP17 Climate Change talks later this year in Durban. Dr Llewellyn van Wyk …

BASIC nations talk climate change

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… - With less than three months before the international Climate Summit, ministers from the BASIC group of countries - … of the Parties (COP 17) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Durban in November and December this year. … BASIC nations talk climate change

Minister meets labour for climate talks

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… movements in helping government to mitigate the effects of climate change will be crucial as South Africa prepares to host the COP 17 climate summit later this year. Nkoana-Mashabane met with … Minister meets labour for climate talks …

SA hosts climate ministers

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… Pretoria - A high level meeting on climate change, that includes ministers from Brazil, India, China and … have been criticized for failing to deliver what climate activists said was needed to mitigate climate change. … SA hosts climate ministers …

Renewable energy sector told to get organised

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… suggestion was raised and emphasised by the department's climate change and energy special advisor Mark Gordon. He was … Growth Path. Gordon addressed the conference delegates on climate change and ensuring a low carbon South Africa in …

BASIC environment ministers meet in Durban

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… the interests of developing nations in relation to climate change took centre stage as environment ministers from … before South Africa hosts the United Nations Conference on Climate Change COP17 -CMP7 in Durban in November and December …

Zuma calls for African investment in infrastructure

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… programmes are sustainable. Meanwhile, speaking at the Climate Change conference held on the sidelines of the summit, Zuma … the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP17), taking place in Durban later this …

SA, Russia further partnership

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… ahead of the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP 17) on climate change in Durban later this year.  The meeting was sealed by …

Energy partnerships can ensure development: Peters

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… term method in addressing the energy crisis as well as climate change. Countries that are interested in embarking on a …

AU leaders meet to solve continent's crises

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… across several issues, including peace on the continent, climate change, food security and economic development. The theme of …

Labour urged to join climate change battle

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… ahead of the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP 17) on climate change in Durban later this year. Addressing Nedlac as part … the government's approach to find a just transition to climate change-related issues, which she explained would … Labour urged to join climate change battle …

SA builds relations with Norway, Guinea-Bissau

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… on SA's preparations for the United Nations conference on climate change in Durban in November, the Presidency said in a …

Plans to tackle unemployment

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… progress made thus far in preparation for the upcoming UN climate change conference scheduled for December in Durban. …

Gadaffi will help find Hammerl's body - Minister

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… profile events, which include the hosting of the COP17 climate change summit in Durban, in November, and the country's …

Statement on the Cabinet meeting of 26 July2011

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… for the United Nations Framework convention on climate change (UNFCCC) 17th conference of the parties (COP17) and … (CMP7): Durban, 11 December 2011 A report on the recent climate change negotiations held in Bonn, Germany from 6 to …

SA should implement clean energy

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… the country was preparing to host the all-important COP 17 climate change talks in Durban in December. "It is clear that without … from the international community as "envisaged under the climate change discourse (CO17)" coming up in Durban in …

Africa expects deal on agriculture at COP 17

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… COP 17 in Durban should push for a binding and responsible climate deal on agriculture.  Food, Agriculture and Natural … to secure a deal that will promote food security for climate change not to wreak havoc any further in the African …

MEC outlines climate change trends in KZN

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… gears up to host the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, the province continues to face noticeable changes in climate trends. MEC for Agriculture, Environmental Affairs … MEC outlines climate change trends in KZN …

Climate change predicted to spread malaria

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… summit, which highlighted the devastating effects of climate changes in the country's own backyard. Mkhize warned … that an increase in pests and diseases attributed to climate change, would also have a detrimental effect on the … Climate change predicted to spread malaria …