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25 May 2013
                       
 
 
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12 Apr 2013
 
 
Comment period for proposed listed atmospheric emission activities amendments has ended
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
The commenting period for the Proposed Listed Atmospheric Emission Activities Amendments (Amendments), published  by the Department of Environmental Affairs in November last year, ended on 11...
 
 
06 Dec 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – December 6, 2012.
PODCAST
China led developing nations on Wednesday in demanding that rich countries give details of a promised surge in aid to $100-billion a year by 2020 to help the poor cope with global warming.
 
 
02 Oct 2012
 
Engendering climate change: It’s a woman’s world too
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Climate change as a threat to achieving sustainable development has gained prominence in the global political agenda. Within this, the interaction of climate change policy with areas such as...
 
 
26 Sep 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Arts and Culture, on the African World Heritage Conference held in Benoni (26/09/2012)
STATEMENT
Speaking at the African World Heritage Conference in Benoni today, Minister Paul Mashatile noted with alarm recent events in Mali as "a major setback" that threatens an important part of African...
 
 
13 Jul 2012
 
Carbon emission targets lack ambition – Basic Ministers
CLIMATE CHANGE
Ministers from the Brazil, South Africa, India and China (Basic) grouping raised concerns on Friday over the lack of ambition shown by industrialised countries party to the Kyoto Protocol through...
 
 
20 Jan 2012
 
COP 17 and what is to be done about mitigation
HOT SPOT
The climate negotiations in Durban led to agreement on four broad things. The negotiators agreed to continue under the Kyoto Protocol for a few more years. At the same time, a new agreement will be...
 
 
Will the planet be saved?
LOW-CARBON FUTURE
Fourteen days of deliberations at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change seventeeth Conference of the Parties (COP 17) culminated in a diplomatic coup where, for the first time,...
 
 
14 Dec 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – December 14, 2011
PODCAST
International legal practice Norton Rose Group reports that it advised 15 of the 28 project developers identified as preferred bidders in the first round of tendering under South Africa’s...
 
 
12 Dec 2011
 
SA: Statement by Edna Molewa, Minister of water and environmental affairs, on the outcomes of COP17 (12/12/2011)
Statements

For the past 2 weeks the eyes of the world have been focussed on the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 17/CMP 7) being held in Durban where international community of nations were...

 
 
10 Dec 2011
 
SA: Nkoana-Mashabane: Address by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, to the informal stock-taking plenary of COP17, Durban (10/12/2011)
Topics
Before we enter the final stage of the 17th Conference of the Parties and the 7th Meeting of Parties (COP17/CMP7) conference and dispense with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...
 
 
07 Dec 2011
 
World cannot accept ‘no’ for an answer in Durban – UN chief
CLIMATE NEGOTIATIONS
The business community has an important part to play in the fight against climate change, United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon said at a press briefing on Tuesday evening. He supported...
 
 
02 Dec 2011
 
SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the cities and local government covention, Durban (02/12/2011)
Topics
Good morning to you all! Thank you for inviting us to this Local Government and Cities Convention.
 
 
01 Dec 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – December 01, 2011
PODCAST
At 26% in the first quarter this year, the Gauteng city-region has the highest unemployment rate among about twenty metropolitan territories reviewed by the Organisation for Economic Development...
 
 
28 Nov 2011
 
EU demands roadmap for global climate deal
CLIMATE MEETING
The 27-nation EU is demanding a roadmap and a deadline for finalising a legally binding framework for climate action by all major emitters, members of the EU delegation said in a press briefing in...
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – November 28, 2011
PODCAST
South Africa's Julius Malema, the firebrand leader of the ANC Youth League, has admitted his political career is over after his suspension from the ruling party for breaking its internal rules, the...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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