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Durban climate talks ending: Polluters won, people lost (Greenpeace Africa)

December 11, 2011 by IndepthAfrica

DURBAN, South-Africa, December 11, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On the closing of the latest round of UN climate talks in Durban Greenpeace today declared that it was clear that our Governments this past two weeks listened to the carbon-intensive … read more »

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Areva to monitor health of Niger mine workers

December 6, 2011 by IndepthAfrica

Areva said on Tuesday it would monitor the health of thousands of workers and residents exposed to its uranium mine sites in Niger, bowing to pressure from advocacy groups. The move comes a year after the French nuclear giant launched … read more »

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Climate Change-Africa: Marching for 100 Percent Change

December 4, 2011 by IndepthAfrica

by Kristin Palitza (durban, south africa) Sunday, December 04, 2011 Inter Press Service Chanting loudly, thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets to the venue of the 17th United Nations Climate Change Conference to demand that their voices be heard … read more »

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