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Source: G20.org/Diogo Zacarias/MF. Brasil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during the signing of a landmark climate partnership agreement during the G20 Finance Track ministerial meeting in Rio de Janeiro.

G20 ministers spotlight $400m Emerging Markets Transition Debt scheme

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Latest intergovernmental climate change report launched

Latest intergovernmental climate change report launched

22 Oct 2014

Climate change report shows continued improvement

Climate change report shows continued improvement

21 Oct 2014

Emission control legislation will require large capital expenditure

Emission control legislation will require large capital expenditure

10 Oct 2014

Forum will focus on financing for Africa's transformation

Forum will focus on financing for Africa's transformation

10 Oct 2014

Carbon offset mechanism can be aligned with carbon budgeting approach

Carbon offset mechanism can be aligned with carbon budgeting approach

29 Sep 2014

Worsening climate change could affect the economy

Worsening climate change could affect the economy

Richard Munang and Jessica Andrews 26 Sep 2014

Fossil fuel divestment brightens climate summit

Fossil fuel divestment brightens climate summit

23 Sep 2014

More climate adaptation financing for Africa needed

More climate adaptation financing for Africa needed

23 Sep 2014

President Jacob Zuma is urging the UN Security Council to grant two seats to Africa as so many issues in the UNSC directly affect the continent. Image: GCIS

SA seeks transformation of UN Security Council

Chris Bathembu 23 Sep 2014

Climate change: the South African scenario

Climate change: the South African scenario

Sindy Peters 18 Sep 2014

Nedbank's Ken Reynolds says that green buildings are now more affordable and are likely to attract higher rentals in future. Image:

Green buildings make economic sense

18 Sep 2014

Dr Jakkie Cilliers of the ISS says that South Africa is not only over-exploiting its water resources but is not managing them properly resulting in extensive wastage. Image:

SA's water crisis in danger of deepening

18 Sep 2014

UNISA alleviates impact of academic conference on environment

UNISA alleviates impact of academic conference on environment

11 Sep 2014

Africa Engineering Week aims to change lives

Africa Engineering Week aims to change lives

1 Sep 2014

Higher profile for climate change in new SDGs

Jaspreet Kindra 27 Aug 2014

Draft regulation on emission reporting published

Draft regulation on emission reporting published

7 Aug 2014

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 3 - Partnerships are key

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 3 - Partnerships are key

Rudi Massyn 25 Jul 2014

Tshwane reveals details to reduce carbon footprint

Tshwane reveals details to reduce carbon footprint

16 Jul 2014

Second phase of carbon trading study to commence

Second phase of carbon trading study to commence

15 Jul 2014

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 2 - Farmers fight against climate change

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 2 - Farmers fight against climate change

Rudi Massyn 3 Jul 2014

The race to adapt

The race to adapt

Jaspreet Kindra 2 Jul 2014

Comments sought on greenhouse gas inventory

Comments sought on greenhouse gas inventory

2 Jul 2014

Climate change response policy will bring about radical changes

Climate change response policy will bring about radical changes

24 Jun 2014

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 1 - An African perspective

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 1 - An African perspective

Rudi Massyn 24 Jun 2014

Wild Talk Africa showcases films at Durban International Film Festival

Wild Talk Africa showcases films at Durban International Film Festival

4 Jun 2014

Sea level rise focus of National Environment Month

Sea level rise focus of National Environment Month

2 Jun 2014

New ministers and their portfolios

New ministers and their portfolios

26 May 2014

Looks like rain: traditional weather forecasts can involve studying termite movements Photo:

Melding science and tradition to tackle climate change

26 May 2014

Kenya can lead on climate change adaptation

Kenya can lead on climate change adaptation

22 May 2014

Winners of AfriCAN Climate Award announced

Winners of AfriCAN Climate Award announced

8 May 2014

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Latest intergovernmental climate change report launched

Latest intergovernmental climate change report launched

22 Oct 2014

Climate change report shows continued improvement

Climate change report shows continued improvement

21 Oct 2014

Emission control legislation will require large capital expenditure

Emission control legislation will require large capital expenditure

10 Oct 2014

Forum will focus on financing for Africa's transformation

Forum will focus on financing for Africa's transformation

10 Oct 2014

Carbon offset mechanism can be aligned with carbon budgeting approach

Carbon offset mechanism can be aligned with carbon budgeting approach

29 Sep 2014

Worsening climate change could affect the economy

Worsening climate change could affect the economy

Richard Munang and Jessica Andrews 26 Sep 2014

Fossil fuel divestment brightens climate summit

Fossil fuel divestment brightens climate summit

23 Sep 2014

More climate adaptation financing for Africa needed

More climate adaptation financing for Africa needed

23 Sep 2014

President Jacob Zuma is urging the UN Security Council to grant two seats to Africa as so many issues in the UNSC directly affect the continent. Image: GCIS

SA seeks transformation of UN Security Council

Chris Bathembu 23 Sep 2014

Climate change: the South African scenario

Climate change: the South African scenario

Sindy Peters 18 Sep 2014

Nedbank's Ken Reynolds says that green buildings are now more affordable and are likely to attract higher rentals in future. Image:

Green buildings make economic sense

18 Sep 2014

Dr Jakkie Cilliers of the ISS says that South Africa is not only over-exploiting its water resources but is not managing them properly resulting in extensive wastage. Image:

SA's water crisis in danger of deepening

18 Sep 2014

UNISA alleviates impact of academic conference on environment

UNISA alleviates impact of academic conference on environment

11 Sep 2014

Africa Engineering Week aims to change lives

Africa Engineering Week aims to change lives

1 Sep 2014

Higher profile for climate change in new SDGs

Jaspreet Kindra 27 Aug 2014

Draft regulation on emission reporting published

Draft regulation on emission reporting published

7 Aug 2014

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 3 - Partnerships are key

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 3 - Partnerships are key

Rudi Massyn 25 Jul 2014

Tshwane reveals details to reduce carbon footprint

Tshwane reveals details to reduce carbon footprint

16 Jul 2014

Second phase of carbon trading study to commence

Second phase of carbon trading study to commence

15 Jul 2014

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 2 - Farmers fight against climate change

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 2 - Farmers fight against climate change

Rudi Massyn 3 Jul 2014

The race to adapt

The race to adapt

Jaspreet Kindra 2 Jul 2014

Comments sought on greenhouse gas inventory

Comments sought on greenhouse gas inventory

2 Jul 2014

Climate change response policy will bring about radical changes

Climate change response policy will bring about radical changes

24 Jun 2014

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 1 - An African perspective

[Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 1 - An African perspective

Rudi Massyn 24 Jun 2014

Wild Talk Africa showcases films at Durban International Film Festival

Wild Talk Africa showcases films at Durban International Film Festival

4 Jun 2014

Sea level rise focus of National Environment Month

Sea level rise focus of National Environment Month

2 Jun 2014

New ministers and their portfolios

New ministers and their portfolios

26 May 2014

Looks like rain: traditional weather forecasts can involve studying termite movements Photo:

Melding science and tradition to tackle climate change

26 May 2014

Kenya can lead on climate change adaptation

Kenya can lead on climate change adaptation

22 May 2014

Winners of AfriCAN Climate Award announced

Winners of AfriCAN Climate Award announced

8 May 2014

A draft paper on SA's proposed carbon tax has been published for comment. Image:

Carbon offsets paper out for comment

Sue Blaine 2 May 2014

Policy proposing carbon offset scheme published

Policy proposing carbon offset scheme published

30 Apr 2014

Climate adaptation advice for cities in global South

Climate adaptation advice for cities in global South

Jaspreet Kindra 29 Apr 2014

Climate change impact must figure in food production efforts

Climate change impact must figure in food production efforts

24 Apr 2014

Hilton Durban celebrates Earth Hour

Hilton Durban celebrates Earth Hour

27 Mar 2014

Cape Town Eco Film Festival opens this week

Cape Town Eco Film Festival opens this week

25 Mar 2014

Honour the earth during Earth Hour

Honour the earth during Earth Hour

20 Mar 2014

COP11 kicks off in Cape Town

19 Mar 2014

Generation Earth partners with Climate Reality Project

Generation Earth partners with Climate Reality Project

5 Mar 2014

Agri-Expo, CADEK sign collaboration agreement

Agri-Expo, CADEK sign collaboration agreement

11 Feb 2014

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