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Climate Change

TotalEnergies: French court ruling over false climate claims could boost African cases against polluters

Zunaida Moosa Wadiwala and Tracy-Lynn Field 14 hours

Construction & Engineering

Will green building save South Africa's construction sector from decline?

Justin Duarte 13 Oct 2025

Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President, speaks at the United Nations climate change conference COP29 opening in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11 November 2024. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov

Climate Change

Trump and trade worries cloud COP29 climate summit in Baku

Valerie Volcovici and Nailia Bagirova 11 Nov 2024

South Africa to miss 2030 emissions goal as it keeps coal plants burning

Climate Change

South Africa to miss 2030 emissions goal as it keeps coal plants burning

Promit Mukherjee 9 Nov 2023

Energy transition driving unprecedented growth in critical minerals market - report

Mining

Energy transition driving unprecedented growth in critical minerals market - report

14 Jul 2023

African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

Climate Change

African nations push for more climate finance ahead of COP27

Aidan Lewis 12 Sep 2022

COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

Markets & Investment

COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

Noah Browning 24 Jun 2022

Egypt wants to shift focus to developing countries in climate talks - official

Climate Change

Egypt wants to shift focus to developing countries in climate talks - official

Aidan Lewis 25 May 2022

COP26: How the world will measure progress on the Paris climate agreement and keep countries accountable

Climate Change

COP26: How the world will measure progress on the Paris climate agreement and keep countries accountable

Steven Lam, Sherilee Harper and Warren Dodd 2 Sep 2021

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Sustainability

Developing countries need to chart their own course to net zero emissions

26 Jul 2021

South Africa still depends on coal for most of its electricity. Shutterstock

Sustainability

Global emissions are way off target: what needs to happen

16 Mar 2020

We finally have the rulebook for the Paris Agreement, but global climate action is still inadequate

Climate Change

We finally have the rulebook for the Paris Agreement, but global climate action is still inadequate

Kate Dooley 18 Dec 2018

Plastic crisis: divert foreign aid to dumpsites in developing countries

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Plastic crisis: divert foreign aid to dumpsites in developing countries

Christine Cole 9 Apr 2018

Climate Change

After Bonn, five things to watch for in the coming year of global climate policy

Marc Hudson and Matthew Paterson 4 Dec 2017

Climate Change

Developing world says rich nations shirking on climate pledges

13 Nov 2017

Explainer: which businesses are at COP21 and what do they want?

Climate Change

Explainer: which businesses are at COP21 and what do they want?

Bobby Banerjee 4 Dec 2015

Take no prisoners: the Paris climate talks need to move beyond 'fairness'

Climate Change

Take no prisoners: the Paris climate talks need to move beyond 'fairness'

Luke Kemp 1 Dec 2015