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Gaps in Firms' Green Campaigns 15 May 2008 21:30 GMT
... Notice how green the public relations campaigns of multinational corporations ... they're doing their bit to save the environment from global warming and loss of biodiversity. ... Take the plant Umckaloabo (Pelargonium sidoides, or South African Geranium). The South African government, the African ...
Nuclear Power Is in Demand 15 May 2008 05:24 GMT
... still the subject of much debate in environmental circles worldwide, and many governments, including those ... a researcher at Germany's Institute for Applied Ecology, a standard 1,250 megawatt power plant indirectly ... consider. The company has assets in Kazakhstan, South Africa, Australia, the United States and Canada, and ...
The New Geopolitics of Energy 15 May 2008 04:42 GMT
... Zimbabwe and a range of minerals in South Africa. In each case the Chinese have wooed ... has been a far more competitive geopolitical environment, with Russia and China, linked through the ... run) and a better chance at overcoming global warming. Any strategy aimed at reducing reliance on ...
South Africa: 'Billion Tree Campaign' Blossoms to Seven Times Its Size 15 May 2008 04:41 GMT
... A grassroots campaign to plant trees around the globe ... The campaign was launched by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Agroforestry Centre ... as a response to the threat of global warming. UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner said: "Having ...
Namibia: Tourism Environmental Campaign Launched 15 May 2008 04:38 GMT
... the future of Africa, especially on the environment, cultures, local customs and the natural resources ... have on Africa was yesterday launched in South Africa. The Heritage Environmental Management Company has introduced ... international recognition for the challenges posed by global warming and climate change on Africa Thus, McManus ...

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Whale watch off Chumphon 15 May 2008 00:48 GMT
... can learn about whale sharks and marine ecology at the expo that runs until May ... week from Bangkok to Cape Town in South Africa with a stop-over in Dubai. Cape Town ... Centre has achieved Green Globe's benchmark for environment and social policy. The Green Globe programme ...
Bread company rises to the occasion 15 May 2008 00:12 GMT
... aware of the benefits of a cleaner environment. Tiger Brands, the producer of Albany bread, ... communities to contribute to a more eco-friendly South Africa, but also teaches young people about the ... enjoyed learning about the many ways of recycling and the positive effects of cleaning up ...