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13 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Call for Response: National Climate White Paper

CALL FOR RESPONSE TO GOVERNMENT’S NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE WHITE PAPER Introduction Climate change is a major potential threat to sustainable growth and development in South Africa and to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. The potential impacts of climate change, in terms of diminished natural resources, increased flooding and drought, reduced agricultural production, worsening [...]

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02 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Pioneering SA’s Climate Innovation Centre

ETHICORE supports establishment of South Africa’s 1st Climate Innovation Centre As the South Africa’s push towards a ‘green economy’ trajectory advances and gains momentum under the auspices of government’s ‘New Growth Path’ economic strategy and in the build-up to to the 17th session of the United Nations Conference of the Parties climate negotiations (i.e. COP-17) [...]

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23 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Climate Investment Forum 2011

“South Africa must be change agent for climate change investment & innovation” Climate Investment Funds 2011 Partnership Forum and Associated Meetings June 21 – 26, 2011 – Cape Town International Conference Center Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town 8001, South Africa This week (21 – 26 June 2011) Cape Town plays host to [...]

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