Africa unites on climate change

The EU has offered to cut its emissions by 20% by 2020, but will commit to 30% if other countries do so. Japan's offer is 25%.

SA on low-carbon diet

The National Business Initiative has found there is limited evidence of climate adaptation strategies, writes Yolandi Groenewald.

Global recession linked to drop in carbon emissions

The global recession revealed its first hint of a silver lining when the International Energy Agency revealed that carbon emissions could fall in 2009

Warning on warming

New predictions of global warming outstrip earlier worst-case scenarios, reports David Adam.

SA hopes for favourable deal at climate conference

It was unrealistic for developing countries such as South Africa to commit to carbon emission targets, because of their economic status.

Rich countries will suffer unless they help poor

Rich countries need to transfer funds to developing countries in order for both groups to reduce their carbon emissions significantly, says the UN.

Turning over a new leaf

Food & Trees for Africa is a greening organisation working to address climate change

Still a long way to go

South African companies are falling short when it comes to responsible environmental reporting, a new study has found.

Waiting for the smog to clear

With a green tax looming Sukasha Singh reports on how much carbon emissions labelling tells us about a car’s green credentials.

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