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SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the COP17 high-level side event on climate smart agriculture, Durban (07/12/2011)

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It is generally accepted that by 2050, there will be more than nine billion people in the world.

Development banks move to help cities fight climate change

CLIMATE FUNDING

Five multilateral development banks (MDBs), which loan some $8.4-billion a year for climate action in cities, agreed this week on a new partnership to better coordinate and deepen support to cities...

SA: Peters :Address by the Minister of Energy, at the World Coal Association event, Durban (05/12/2011)

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It is my great pleasure to address you at this COP17 side event hosted by the World Coal Association. For a country that is generously endowed with coal resources a side event dedicated to the role...

Progress towards achieving millennium development goals slow

DEVELOPMENT GOALS

Deputy Energy Minister Barbara Thompson said on Monday that the pace would need to be stepped up if the millennium development goals (MDGs) were to be met globally by 2015. Speaking at a seminar...

SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the World Economic Forum Green partnership dialogue, Durban (04/12/2011)

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Let me start by welcoming you to the UNFCCC climate change conference, COP17, a gathering to decide the future of the planet as a whole.

SA: Statement by Edna Molewa, Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, on the governments commitment to a transition towards a lower carbon economy (01/12/2011)

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The South African government is committed to building the climate resilience of the country, its economy and its people and to managing the transition to a climate-resilient, equitable and...

SA: Peters: Address by the Minister of Energy, at a media briefing on COP17, Durban (01/12/2011)

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The Department of Energy welcomes the appointment of South Africa to the Chair of the 17th Congress of Parties and, will work hard to support the Minister of the Department of International...

R2K: Statement by the Right2Know Campaign, calling for access to information for climate justice (01/12/2011)

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On Saturday 3 December 2011 the Right2Know campaign will join other civil society movements participating in the COP17 Global Day of Action protest through the streets of Durban.

As a...

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