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isPermaLink="false">http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/?p=4010</guid> <description><![CDATA[GreenBiz Group’s fifth annual2012 State of Green Business Report offers a somewhat mixed view of the current green and sustainable business landscape. “Things aren’t going as well as we’d hoped,” says Joel Makower, principal author of the 84-page report. “For the first time since we began doing our assessment, in 2008, several of the indicators [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2012/01/29/mixed-results-for-2012-state-of-green-business/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Crunch time for Durban climate talks</title><link>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2011/12/05/crunch-time-for-durban-climate-talks/</link> <comments>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2011/12/05/crunch-time-for-durban-climate-talks/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:49:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Business Opportunity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[China]]></category> <category><![CDATA[COP 17]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Durban]]></category> <category><![CDATA[EU]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Climate Fund]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Greenhouse Gas Emissions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jacob Zuma]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kyoto Protocol]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South African]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UN climate talks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[UN Framework Convention on Climate Change]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/?p=3158</guid> <description><![CDATA[Imagine ordering a latte and getting a seedling along with it. As point of purchase freebies go, you can&#8217;t get greener than that. That&#8217;s precisely what Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) is offering its coffee aficionados in Mumbai all week. That plus paper carry bags, use of LED lights and switching off signages for half an [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2011/06/04/india-eco-friendly-campaigns-boost-brands/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Fracking poses potential quake threats</title><link>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2011/05/30/fracking-poses-potential-quake-threats/</link> <comments>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2011/05/30/fracking-poses-potential-quake-threats/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 18:23:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Ecopreneur]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dr Chris Hartnady]]></category> <category><![CDATA[earthquake]]></category> <category><![CDATA[earthquakes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[economic sustainability]]></category> <category><![CDATA[energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[energy footprint]]></category> <category><![CDATA[environmental threat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fracking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hydraulic fracturing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hydrofracking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hydrofracture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Karoo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shale-gas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tectonic stress]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Umvoto Africa]]></category><guid
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