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    Sappi signs milestone 175GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading
    Sappi signs milestone 175GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading 
    Mabola Protected Area in the Mpumalanga grasslands is under threat of coal mining. Archive photo: supplied
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    African leaders are proposing new global taxes and reforms to international financial institutions to help fund climate change action, setting up their negotiating position ahead of November's COP28 summit. Some countries already have taxes on carbon, but a global tax has never gained much traction. Source: Reuters
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    The Olifants River estuary on the West Coast is now protected from diamond mining in terms of a legally binding settlement agreement. Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
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    Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023
    Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

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    Damage to the West Coast north of the Olifants River estuary caused by previous diamond mining operations (before Trans Hex). Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
    Court challenge to 30-year extension of West Coast diamond mining rights

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    Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards

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    Image: Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, 21 September 2022. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
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      16 Aug 2023

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    World Elephant Day 2023: How can we help our elephants?

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    Tunisian environmental activist, Radhia Haddad, stands on the dried-out Ariana lagoon, in Ariana, Tunisia 11 August 2023. Reuters/Jihed Abidellaoui
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    The camera trap image that caused all the excitement: the first recorded cheetah in Djibouti for more than three decades. Photo: HawkWatch International
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    Image supplied: Credit: WC Government Dept Agriculture. Breede River Restoration. Woolworths and WWF’s Breede Catchment Water Stewardship programme has resulted in 200 million litres of water being released into the catchment on a yearly basis
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    Rhino killings decrease by 11%

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    Deadly fires rage along Algeria coast, spread to Tunisia

      25 Jul 2023

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    24 Jul 2023

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    Collaboration provides upcycled toys for 12,500 children on Mandela Day

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      11 Jul 2023

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    Several initiatives to address pollution of rivers

    7 Jul 2023

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      6 Jul 2023

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      6 Jul 2023

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    Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

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    African leaders are proposing new global taxes and reforms to international financial institutions to help fund climate change action, setting up their negotiating position ahead of November's COP28 summit. Some countries already have taxes on carbon, but a global tax has never gained much traction. Source: Reuters
    African leaders call for new global taxes to fund climate change action

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    The Olifants River estuary on the West Coast is now protected from diamond mining in terms of a legally binding settlement agreement. Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
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    Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023
    Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

     1 Sep 2023

    Damage to the West Coast north of the Olifants River estuary caused by previous diamond mining operations (before Trans Hex). Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
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     28 Aug 2023

    Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards
    Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards

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    Image: Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, 21 September 2022. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
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    World Elephant Day 2023: How can we help our elephants?

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    Tunisian environmental activist, Radhia Haddad, stands on the dried-out Ariana lagoon, in Ariana, Tunisia 11 August 2023. Reuters/Jihed Abidellaoui
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    The camera trap image that caused all the excitement: the first recorded cheetah in Djibouti for more than three decades. Photo: HawkWatch International
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    Image supplied: Credit: WC Government Dept Agriculture. Breede River Restoration. Woolworths and WWF’s Breede Catchment Water Stewardship programme has resulted in 200 million litres of water being released into the catchment on a yearly basis
    Woolies furthers sustainable retail in SA and on the continent

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    Rhino killings decrease by 11%

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    Burnt trees and vehicles are pictured in the aftermath of a wildfire in Bejaia, Algeria, 25 July 2023. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina
    Deadly fires rage along Algeria coast, spread to Tunisia

     25 Jul 2023

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    The cost of ghost fishing: Can biodegradable gear make a difference?

    24 Jul 2023

    Supplied image
    Collaboration provides upcycled toys for 12,500 children on Mandela Day

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    Creating food sustainability by planting fruit trees this Mandela Day

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    The new doll is available nationwide. Source: Supplied.
    Barbie launches new marine biologist doll

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    Several initiatives to address pollution of rivers

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    File photo: The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen on an oil tank at TotalEnergies fuel depot in Mardyck near Dunkirk, France, 16 January 2023. Reuters/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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    26 Jun 2023

    Just over one-third of SA business acknowledges biodiversity impact
    Just over one-third of SA business acknowledges biodiversity impact

    26 Jun 2023

    This figure shows which parts of the country were most affected by the 2015/16 El Nino event. Much of the central parts of the country, including the western maize production regions, experienced extreme drought conditions from October to December, while the north-eastern parts were less negatively affected Photo credit: Johann Malherbe, ARC
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    21 Jun 2023

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    Source: Supplied. Discovery Bank chief executive officer, Hylton Kallner with Rubicon chief executive officer, Rick Basson.
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    Vultures are seen on branches against a rainbow background in Tanzania in this undated handout image. Courtesy of North Carolina Zoo/Handout via Reuters
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    Mpact Recycling celebrates record-breaking 2022 figures ahead of World Environment Day

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    African Development Bank group to secure major funding for low-income countries

    30 May 2023

    File photo: A view of Elizabeth Lake, that has been dried up for several years, as the region experiences extreme heat and drought conditions, in Elizabeth Lake, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, US, 18 June 2021. Reuters/Aude Guerrucci
    More than half of the world's large lakes are drying up, study finds

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