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A Post-COP 17 New Year’s Resolution Reality Check
As the remnants of the festive season are packed away and the New Year hype comes to an end, many new year’s resolutions that were made with all the best...
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Developing world must lead on green economic policy
Yet more failure to make much progress on climate change in Durban means that developing countries must exert stronger political pressure.
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The Durban Denouement
UN Climate ChangeForeign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, in her capacity as president of the COP 17, was a key player, writes Yoke Ling Chee. It is hard to not conclude that...
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Uganda: Policymakers need a better understanding of science
A Ugandan report suggests that policymakers’ interest in science and technology is growing. But they need support to turn it into action.
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Climate deal leaves questions on green fund and tech transfer
The UN Climate Change Conference (COP 17) in Durban, South Africa, ended yesterday (11 December) with an agreement that all major polluting countries would work towards legally binding targets for...
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President Jacob Zuma Applauds SA’s COP17 Team
Pretoria – has congratulated the South African delegation at COP17 for their “outstanding achievement” at the recently concluded climate change conference in Durban.
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South Africa: Solar energy legacy for Groutville community
Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma says the COP17 conference underway in Durban will leave a lasting legacy for the people of South Africa.