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Africa: On Fire from Space

Willemien Calitz | November 29th, 2011

Thirty per cent of the Earth’s surface is affected by fire. Fire destroys forests and vegetations which are our sources of food – it is both a driver and an

Day 1: “It always seems impossible…”

Tim Hall | November 29th, 2011

COP17 climate negotiations began with a flurry of urges and recommendations, though moves to kill Kyoto soured the first day. Quoting Nelson Mandela to invoke South Africa’s difficulty in defeating