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Merkel losing green battle to cheap coal

May 20 2012 16:18

To fulfill Angela Merkel's nuclear exit plans, Germany needs to avoid coal and build a stack of gas power plants to secure clean energy supplies.

Economy

EU dithers over climate change fund

May 07 2012 13:21

The EU is unsure how to fill a multi-billion euro fund to tackle climate change, as it hosts talks with countries that will bear the brunt of extreme weather.

Economy

Japan holds development conference in Africa

May 06 2012 10:40

Japan is giving $1.3bn in aid to African nations to help combat the effects of climate change, says Japan's Foreign Affairs Minister Koichiro Gemba.

Economy

Cabinet approves CO² capture plan

May 04 2012 14:11

A plan to capture and store carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas, in deep geologic formations has been approved by cabinet.

Economy

Climate change a threat to rooibos tea

Feb 27 2012 07:57

Rooibos tea farmers in the Western Cape fear climate change could destroy the delicate ecosystem their crop depends on.

Economy

Canada pulls out of Kyoto protocol

Dec 13 2011 08:01

Canada has become the first country to announce its withdrawal from the Kyoto protocol on climate change, a symbolic blow to the troubled global treaty.

Economy

Closing the deal

Dec 11 2011 13:05

The main points agreed on at the UN climate change talks in Durban.

Economy

COP 17 draws to a close

Dec 11 2011 11:25

Minister of international relations Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has expressed satisfaction with the outcomes reached by the 17th United Nations Conference of Parties.

Economy

COP 17 approves landmark deal

Dec 11 2011 10:56

Climate negotiators have agreed on a pact that will for the first time force all the biggest polluters to take action on greenhouse gas emissions.

Economy

EU warns time running out for climate deal

Dec 09 2011 14:01

The European Union says climate talks could still collapse, even though SA and Brazil support binding cuts to emissions of greenhouse gases.

Industrial

VW looks to invest in renewable energy

Aug 26 2011 10:41

Volkswagen, Europe's biggest carmaker plans to invest almost €1bn in renewable energies over the coming years, a report says.

Financial Services

Banking on green consumers

Aug 25 2011 11:29

A bank offers preferential rates for buyers of low-emission vehicles.

Economy

Durban climate talks unlikely to yield deal

Aug 02 2011 07:16

Major climate talks in Durban at the end of the year are unlikely to strike agreement on a new pact, a senior UN climate official says.

Economy

Taxing carbon emissions

Jul 11 2011 14:15

Australia's CO² plan may boost SA's efforts.

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May 28 2012 09:33

Investors may not have a clue what they’re paying their money managers or they type of service they’re getting, or, whether they can actually negotiate lower fees. (Reuters)

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