Waging war on Durban's poison

Making the transition to a low-carbon city should be seen as offering economic opportunities, not imposing burdens, says a major new scientific study.

Move to scale down transport's footprint

Urban planning, public transport and alternative fuels are under the spotlight, writes Fiona Macleod.

Wacky weather is new normal

We've always had El Niños and La Niñas but the greenhouse gas build-up is making them worse.

Record carbon-dioxide emissions 'a wake-up call'

Carbon-dioxide emissions hit a record high last year, the International Energy Agency has said.

SA gears up for a greener economy

Govt has to balance greater efficiency with the creation of a reliable energy grid.

Unilever pushes for green growth

Consumer goods group Unilever unveiled an ambitious new sustainability plan that aims to double sales.

China says it's world's top greenhouse gas emitter

China acknowledged on Tuesday it is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, confirming what scientists have said for years.

Major emitters set carbon goals after Copenhagen

Fifty-five countries have formally pledged to cut or limit their emissions in a move welcomed by the UN's climate-change body.

We must act on climate change, says Motlanthe

Africa is one of the regions least responsible for climate change, but it is the most affected, President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Tuesday.

Zuma warns over SA's emission of greenhouse gases

South Africa is one of world's largest producers of greenhouse gases, African National Congress president Jacob Zuma said on Monday.

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