South Africa Politics | Economy - Development | Environment - Nature South Africa avoids climate leadership
afrol News / IPS, 29 November - South Africa is Africa's largest economy and the continent's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases. But at the just opened climate negotiations, South Africa most likely will try to avoid reducing emissions.
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Niger Economy - Development | Environment - Nature Niger radioactive waste given "back to EU"
afrol News, 7 October - Anti-nuclear activists took radioactively contaminated soils from Niger to the doorsteps of the European Parliament in Brussels, protesting the pollution by French company Areva in the West African country.
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Angola Economy - Development | Environment - Nature Angola drilling ever deeper, hoping for the best
afrol News / IPS, 2 July - While BP struggles to contain an oil spill that US government estimates indicate is now the largest ever in the Gulf of Mexico, questions are being asked about how well prepared Africa's oil-producing countries are for a similar incident.
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