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Breaking News: A pet snake required emergency veterinary surgery after it attempted to eat his own tail.
Posted by: no1news First to cover

Fort Beaufort :: South Africa | updated Wed Dec 02 23:07:44 -0800 2009 | green-news

Reggie, a 3ft kingsnake, almost had to be put down when it mistook its tail for another snake and took a bite, but found itself unable to regurgitate the tail due to its backward-facing teeth. The snake’s owner was only...
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Latest Breaking News: Developing countries present climate proposal
Source: The Boston Globe

Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Tue Dec 01 10:42:23 -0800 2009 | green-news

A South African climate negotiator says four major developing nations have presented a joint climate proposal ahead of a U.N. conference on global warming. Alf Wills says the document by China, India, Brazil and South Africa represents "different positions" compared...
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Source: IRIN

Johannesburg :: South Africa | updated Fri Nov 27 08:41:13 -0800 2009 | green-news

Eat less meat, have smaller herds of animals, switch to more efficient stoves that pollute less, and develop more sustainable public transport systems are some of the lifestyle changes and technical fixes that could save millions of lives and reduce...
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Current World News: Baboon Fred Eating a Piece of Fruit After Breaking into Car
Posted by: WordSlinger

Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Wed Nov 25 09:17:31 -0800 2009 | green-news

SOUTH AFRICA - Baboon Fred sits inside a car eating a piece of fruit on the outskirts of Cape Town after breaking inside the car. Visitors heading to South Africa for the 2010 World Cup are worried about the high...
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Latest World News: CLIMATE CHANGE: Africa In the Global Carbon Trade
Source: Inter Press Service

Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Sun Nov 15 15:58:22 -0800 2009 | green-news

Carbon trading, as promoted by the Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), has become a key global strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Based on what some experts call "free market environmentalism", Kyoto signatories, who have agreed to a specific...
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Current Event: SOUTH AFRICA: Saving the planet, and money
Source: IRIN

Johannesburg :: South Africa | updated Wed Nov 25 09:24:45 -0800 2009 | green-news

As South Africans grapple with huge hikes in their electricity bills, the residents of an informal settlement on the outskirts of Cape Town have turned to the sun to provide for their heating needs in Africa's first project registered under...
Credibility Views: 2 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 0 | 5 | 4 | 1
 
Latest World Event: Emperor penguin 'prepares to take photo'
Posted by: LondonTimes First to cover

Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Thu Nov 26 15:15:09 -0800 2009 | green-news

This group of Emperor penguins appear to be lining up for a photograph as their companion "prepares" to take the shot through the viewfinder. Photographer David Schultz found the penguin looking through the viewfinder of his camera in Antarctica as...
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Breaking News Event: Environmental Disaster Averted Off Cape Town
Posted by: ChristopherSzabo First to cover

Cape Town :: South Africa | updated Sun Oct 04 14:14:53 -0700 2009 | green-news

South African disaster managers say they are confident they can remove oil from a stricken cargo ship in Cape Town’s Table Bay. The Turkish ship Seli 1 ran aground Tuesday and the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) took off the...
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Source: Charlotte Observer Online

Johannesburg :: South Africa | updated Thu Dec 03 10:00:10 -0800 2009 | green-news

And poor countries want to present the bill to the rich at upcoming climate talks in Copenhagen. How many billions of dollars it will all cost and who will pay will be sharply debated when negotiators from 192 nations meet...
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Source: News 24

Giyani :: South Africa | updated Thu Dec 03 05:49:39 -0800 2009 | green-news

At least 5 500 livestock have died in two drought-stricken areas of Limpopo since August.  The provincial MEC for agriculture, Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba, said on Thursday the drought had weakened the animals' condition and they started dying from hypothermia during the...
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