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Global backing for GAIA climate fund reaches $600m at first close

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Sustainability: South Africa shines as global superpowers waver

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#WorldCitiesDay: Smart cities need smart waste management

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Parametric insurance for smallholder farmers launches in South AfricaElias Sekoboane

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South Africa’s coal mines are leaking methane – and no one knows how muchJennifer Lee Broadhurst, Brett Cohen and Jesse Burton

SA algae-fuel startup wins world’s largest green business competition

SA algae-fuel startup wins world’s largest green business competition

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Image supplied. Art and Activism: In December last year, activists began a successful campaign against Shell’s attempt to prospect for gas off the Eastern Cape Wild Coast, amplifying it with short films, street art and even dedicated music tracks which helped to bring more people out to support frontline communities, and help protect our marine life. It is this creative energy that the Climate Story Lab aims to harness

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African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

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