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    Plastic crisis: divert foreign aid to dumpsites in developing countries

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    Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

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    School children recycle waste for food

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    SA's re-usable sanitary wear market to hit R17bn by 2022

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    Davinci Hotel awarded Meetings Africa 2018 Green Hotel Award

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    World's carbon emissions on the rise again: IEA

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    Civil society group to challenge coal power plant bids

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