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 | The biannual African Development Forum will be held in Marrakech, Morocco, from 12-16 October 2014 under the theme 'Innovative financing for Africa's transformation'. read more>> |
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 | EduPlant - a food gardening and greening programme that teaches schools to implement permaculture principles to grow gardens - has announced the winning schools across five categories. read more>> |
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 | Professors Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2014 for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes, enabling bright and energy-saving white light sources. read more>> |
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 | Small businesses do have a growing appetite to be more energy efficient largely driven by the obvious and significant benefits to keeping the cost of doing business down... read more>> |
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 | Ilanga II, the University of Johannesburg's (UJ) solar vehicle, was awarded the Technology and Innovation award at the end of the 2014 Sasol Solar Challenge in Cape Town on Saturday, 4 October. read more>> |
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 | Issued by Nampak Nampak's new energy-efficient glass furnace was officially opened in Roodekop, Gauteng, by South Africa's Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies, and Nampak's CEO, André de Ruyter. read more>> |
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 | PRETORIA: Authorities say they have made progress in the fight against environmental crimes in the 2013/2014 financial year. This is according to the National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Report released on Wednesday, 8 October, in Pretoria. read more>> |
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 | PRETORIA: South African National Parks (SANParks), Coal of Africa and the Department of Environmental Affairs have signed a historic biodiversity offset agreement (BOA) for Vele Colliery. read more>> |
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 | The Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA) has announced that Blue Flag status has been awarded to a record 82 sites in South Africa. The 2014/2015 South African Blue Flag season opens officially on 1 November. read more>> |
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 | Six suspected poachers were arrested yesterday, 7 October, in the Kruger National Park. Over 500 rhinos have been lost to poachers this year alone. read more>> |
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 | Environmental authorities say they made some progress in the fight against environmental crimes in the 2013/14 financial year. read more>> |
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