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How veganism can save the planet
Veganism to Save the Planet
December 19, 2011
A group in South Africa for COP17, which ended in Durban last weekend, calls for veganism to save the planet. Meanwhile Cafe Gratitude, the San...
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COP17 thrashes out compromise after three sleepless-in-Durban nights
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 12, 2011
Durban, South Africa – Half full or half empty? Depends on how you look at it. UNFCCC executive secretary Christiana Figueres was quoting...
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COP17 president credits indaba, ubuntu in Durban Platform climate compromise
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 11, 2011
Durban, South Africa – “It is without any doubt in my mind that we have ‘worked together to save tomorrow, today,’”...
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COP17 showcases Durban as business tourism destination
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 10, 2011
Durban, South Africa – Durban used its COP17 host city status to position itself and the province of KwaZulu-Natal as a conference and...
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World mayors commit to climate action at COP17 in Durban
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 8, 2011
Durban, South Africa – World mayors made a commitment to tackling climate change at local level during COP17-CMP7 in Durban this week. More...
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2,000 students roar for climate action at COP17 in Durban
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 7, 2011
Durban, South Africa — It was better than being in the classroom. In Durban today 2,000 students from local schools became climate change...
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San Francisco wins World Top Green City award at COP17 in Durban
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 5, 2011
Durban, South Africa – San Francisco beat the cities of the world to take top honors at a World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) &ldquo...
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President of COP17 and faith leaders invoke prayer to save planet
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 4, 2011
Durban, South Africa —Archbishop Desmond Tutu said this week that the threat of climate change could wipe out any gains made in the the fight...
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Mass protests target negotiators at COP17 in Durban (slideshow)
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 3, 2011
Durban, South Africa – Riot police were on standby at a mass climate justice rally in central Durban today. Groups, organizations and...
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Activists target World Bank and Sierra Club nails coal at COP17; slideshow
COP17-CMP7 Durban
December 1, 2011
Durban, South Africa — Twenty-eight Sierra Club activists from around the United States held a symbolic burial for coal in Durban, South...
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