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 | According to the WWF's biennial Living Planet Report 2014, populations of fish, birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles have declined by 52% since 1970. read more>> |
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 | PRETORIA: Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa launched the annual National Marine Week Campaign, in Cape Town, on Monday, 6 October. read more>> |
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 | South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that they are ready to start with the relocation and auction of a limited number of white rhinos from the Kruger National Park. read more>> |
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 | Construczioni Moncada South Africa, a subsidiary of the Italian Moncada Energy Group, has completed the R1.75bn Solar Capital De Aar Project in the Northern Cape. read more>> |
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 | The world's largest private investor in clean technologies, Cheng Kin Ming, has for the first time shed some light on his strategy to accelerate the world's transition to green cities. read more>> |
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 | PRETORIA: The City of eThekwini has unveiled its Non-Motorised Transport (NMT) Network at the Green Hub in Durban. Mayor James Nxumalo on Thursday, 2 October, said the city was committed to developing public transport infrastructure that was safe and easy to use for its citizens. read more>> |
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 | The Paarl Media Group is the first African printing organisation who received the Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody certification. The printing group has also received the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC). read more>> |
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 | A reactive storm water control system on the University of Pretoria's campus provides water for the botanical garden and doubles as a social space for students and staff. read more>> |
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 | A partnership between Woolworths, the UK Department for International Development (DFID) and the National Business Initiative (NBI) will result in the retailer's suppliers receiving free energy advice and assessments. read more>> |
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 | Issued by Green Building Council South Africa A new green building certification programme has been brought to South Africa thanks to the GBCSA and its partnership with the International Finance Corporation, and local rollout partners, the National Home Builder Registration Council (NHBRC)... read more>> |
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 | Issued by Green Building Council South Africa South Africa's top rated Green Star buildings and top green building professionals were announced at the Green Star Leadership Awards 2014 in Cape Town last week... read more>> |
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 | Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors CEO, Dr Sean Tompkins, took up a personal invitation from the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to attend a high level climate summit in New York on 23 September 2014. read more>> |
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 | Morocco's largest city, Casablanca, has awarded the long-term waste management contract to averda, a global provider of integrated waste management services. read more>> |
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 | At least 181,000 full time jobs have been created through the Working-for-Water Programme claims Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa. read more>> |
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 | The City of Johannesburg plans to use barn owls to help curb rodent infestation in townships says the City's Member of Mayoral Committee for Health and Social Development, Councillor Nonceba Molwele says. read more>> |
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