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Green Scorpions embark on cement industry blitz
South Africa's environmental management inspectors, commonly known as the Green Scorpions, have embarked on the first of a series of compliance inspections at various cement manufacturing facilities across the country. [Full Story]
World Food Programme head says biofuels affecting food supply
UN World Food Programme (EFP) head Josette Sheeran has warned that European Union countries needed to look more carefully at the effect that biofuels were having on food prices. [Full Story]
Study shows nuclear power not a panacea for climate change
A study published in the International Journal of Nuclear Governance, Economy and Ecology suggests that significant problems that cannot be overcome prevent nuclear power from being used to reduce climate change emissions. [Full Story]
UN report shows shipping emissions much higher than previous estimates
According to a leaked Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, carbon emissions from shipping are three times higher than previous estimates. [Full Story]
Methane from Arctic permafrost accelerating global warming
A report in Nature suggests we have less than a decade in which to halt global warming before the planet reaches a critical tipping point at which global warming could trigger an irreversible acceleration in climate change. [Full Story]
Western states cooperate to combat global warming
A regional cooperation agreement between the Public Utilities Commissions of California, Washington, Oregon and New Mexico will focus on energy efficiency in order to combat global warming emissions. [Full Story]
Western Cape 80 MW wind farm to be community owned
The Western Cape appears to be accelerating ahead in the race to generate renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions, with plans for a second large R850-million wind farm in the windy St Helena Bay area. [Full Story]
Hypermiling becoming popular for increasing fuel efficiency
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World's largest solar plants to be built in Arizona and Australia
The Arizona Public Service Company has signed a contract with Spanish company Abengoa Solar to build what will be the world's largest solar power plant. [Full Story]
Study - mobile phone radiation disturbs sleep patterns
A study conducted by the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and Wayne State University in the USA has found that radiation from the handset of mobile phones can cause insomnia, headaches, confusion and mood swings. [Full Story]
Chemicals linked to autism, ADHD and brain disorders in children
A study published in a leading medical journal has identified 202 potentially harmful industrial chemicals that may be contributing to increases of autism, attention deficit disorder and other mental development conditions among children. [Full Story]
Study suggests that smoking while pregnant may "programme" kids
Research published in the journal Tobacco Control suggests that pregnant smokers may "programme" their children to become smokers. [Full Story]
Coal mining threatens South Africa's water resources
Acid pollution as a result of coal mining poses a serious threat to South Africa's already strained water supply, according to academics and public advicacy groups. [Full Story]
Beijing orders big polluters to clean up or shut down over Olympics
The City of Beijing has ordered companies to take strict control measures by the end of June to ensure that their pollution did not exceed permitted levels in the run-up to the Olympic Games in China. [Full Story]
Cost of decommissioning UK nuclear plants rises to £73bn
The cost of decommissioning ageing UK nuclear plants has risen by £12bn to £73bn (R1.1 trillion) since 2005 according to the National Audit Office. [Full Story]
Nuclear plant shutdowns causing reduced safety and high costs
A report by the Union of Concerned Scientists shows that severe problems have caused 51 long shutdowns at U.S. nuclear reactors, and raised the risk of a nuclear accident. [Full Story]
Nuclear expert criticises Eskom's PBMR safety report
A report by a US nuclear safety expert has criticised the environmental impact assessment and safety reports of South Africa’s controversial pebble bed modular reactor (PBMR) project. [Full Story]
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