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14 May 2013

Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa (May 2013)

The EPO together with UNEP have conducted a joint study, with the support of OECD's statistical analysis capabilities, and published the results in a report entitled 'Patents and clean energy...

26 Mar 2013

Strategising China–South Africa relations

AFRICA INSTITUTE OF SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa and China have emerged as major players in their respective continents and today need to co-operate in most of the major world organisations. This, in turn, has also increased their...

23 Jan 2013

Infrastructure, education, health sectors to attract private equity in 2013

INVESTMENT

Companies in the infrastructure, healthcare and education industries in South Africa are likely to attract deal interest from private equity houses in 2013, the South African Venture Capital &...

09 Jan 2013

SA: Statement by the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership, provides funding to twenty-eight clean energy projects (09/01/2013)

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The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) will fund 28 new projects that aim to scale up renewable energy and energy efficient solutions in key emerging markets and in selected...

06 Nov 2012

US: Michelle Obama: Address by the First Lady of the United States, at Final Campaign Rally, Des Moines, Iowa (06/11/2012)

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And more than anything else, I want to thank you all for being here tonight. I mean, as you know this is a pretty emotional time for us, because this is the final event of my husband's final...

30 Oct 2012

Gas holds big opportunity for Southern Africa energy generation

ELECTRICITY

While coal continues to play an important role in Southern Africa’s energy mix, the biggest opportunity for energy generation over the next two decades would be in the gas sector, Thomas Garner,...

21 May 2012

SA: Pandor: Address by the Minister of Science and Technology, to the Global Young Academy General Assembly, Sandton (21/05/2012)

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The South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS) has hit the ground running. It was launched only in September last year (2011). Barely a year later SAYAS is hosting the General Assembly of the...

23 Mar 2012

Are climate change meetings helping the climate or contributing to the acceleration of environmental change?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Climate change is a well-debated topic of our time and the sense of urgency to reach agreements on how to curb this change has heightened over the last two decades. Over this time span, governments...

19 Mar 2012

Read about Beacon Hill’s Minas Moatize, CoAL’s Chapudi BEE structure, Exxaro’s clean energy plans and other news in the latest Coal Roundup

New Report Availalbe

The February roundup includes details of the potential of Beacon Hill's Minas Moatize project, in Mozambique; Coal of Africa Limited's sale of its 26% stake in its Keynote Trading and Investment...

27 Feb 2012

SA: Peters: Address by the Minister of Energy, at a breakfast briefing on the Black Management Forum, Kimberley (27/02/2012)

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Good morning, Let me start by wishing Premier Hazel Jenkins who at the moment is in the hospital a speedy recovery with the hope that she will be out soon. Let me also appreciate Black Management...

21 Feb 2012

KZN: Mkhize: State of the Province Address by the Premier, Pietermaritzburg (21/02/2012)

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We begin the New Year filled with joy as we recollect that we ended 2011 on a high note when His Excellency, President Jacob Zuma, joined us for a gala dinner our government hosted to mark the...

SA: Peters: Address by the Minister of Energy, at the energy indaba, Johannesburg (21/02/2012)

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I am indeed pleased to welcome you to the 2012 edition of the Energy Indaba, an excellent platform for deliberating on the pressing issues that confront us in the energy space. We are gathered here...

20 Feb 2012

Financing Green Growth in a Resource-constrained World (February 2012)

GREEN FINANCE

The scale and frequency of weather shocks, combined with long-term economic forecasts of climate change effects and fossil fuel costs, are having a political as well as an economic impact. Many...

13 Feb 2012

US: Obama: Address by the US President, on the 2012 budget, Virgina (13/02/2012)

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It is great to be back here at NOVA. I’ve been here so many times I’m about three credits short of graduation. (Laughter.) But there are a couple of reasons that I keep on coming back. First of...

24 Jan 2012

US: Obama: State of the Union Address, by the President of the United States, Washington (24/01/2012)

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Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the colors under which more than a million of...

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