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    <pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2009 02:19:39 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ban to focus on climate change during Trinidad and Tobago visit]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[November  SecretaryGeneral Ban Kimoon is hoping to boost momentum for Decembers climate change conference in Copenhagen when he meets with political leaders at the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Trinidad and Tobago next Friday his spokesperson said today The SecretaryGeneral expects to focus the attention of the ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 12:36:24 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[UN confident of success at Copenhagen climate summit, with US on board]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[November  With just  days left before the United Nations climate change summit in Copenhagen a top UN official today predicted success for a framework accord including specific reduction targets from the United States the only holdout among industrialized nations with a formal treaty to follow within six months There is no doubt in  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 12:36:25 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[SEAL THE DEAL: climate change aggravates gender inequality – UN]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[November  Although melting glaciers rising sea levels and polar bears may be the faces of climate change women  who bear the brunt of global warming  are on the front lines of its ravages In some areas women provide up to  per cent of agricultural labour a task that will be made more difficult with the onset of inconsistent rainfal ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 18:10:43 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[AAG forms Climate Change Working Groups in Upper East]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Zebilla UE Nov  GNA  ActionAid Ghana AAG a NonGovernmental Organization on Tuesday formed Climate Change Working Groups in the Upper East Region charged with the responsibility to facilitate the implementation of strategies to mitigate disaster in the Region The Groups formed in Zebilla were made up of stakeholders drawn from Baw ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 15:01:07 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[UNFPA launches 2009 World Population Report]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accra Nov  GNA  The  state of the World Population Report has revealed that the earth surface continues to warm up due to human activities with temperatures increasing by  degree Celsius within the past two centuries In the next century temperature is expected to increase by  degrees Celsius resulting in change in climatic  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 10:54:56 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Forum to promote solar energy Usage in Northern Ghana held at Wa]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Wa Nov  GNA  Mr Kale Cezar the Deputy Upper West Regional Minister has appealed to MunicipalDistrict assemblies to consider the use of improved energy forms like solar products as a priority in their development pursuits The investment in these improved energy forms he said would in the long run free funds for investment in other e ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:38 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pienyina needs potable water for healthy living - Nurse]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Pienyina BA Nov  GNA  The people of Pienyina in the Nkoranza North District are suffering from intestinal infections and other waterborne diseases because of the lack of potable water and toilet facilities Mr Kofi Gyan the Nurse inCharge of the Community Based Health Planning Services Centre at Pienyina has therefore appealed to ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:29 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Australian Government provides solar energy to communities]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Zambrama BA Nov  GNA  The Australian Government is spending GHC  towards the installation of solar energy systems in  selected offgrid rural communities in BrongAhafo Region The project is funded under the Australian Small Activities Scheme SAS and administered by the Australian Agency for Development AUS AID Mr Wi ...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ban urges countries to press ahead on political deal at climate summit]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[November  SecretaryGeneral Ban Kimoon today urged countries to seize the opportunity presented by next months climate change conference in Copenhagen to clinch a political agreement that will help chart the way forward on a new legally binding pact to combat global warming Opportunity is knocking It is up to you to open the door Mr ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2009 14:12:44 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Zoomlion to deal with Bui Dam Black flies]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHdfbmV3czI5NjY3em9vbWxpb24uanBnfDk4fDc0 width=98 height=74  border=1>The Head of the Vector Control Unit of Zoomlion Alhaji Abibu Ziblim Mohammed has assured residents of communities along the Bui Dam Construction Area that they have the ability to reduce the nuisance of the Black Fly to acceptable levels He said since the beginning of the spraying exercise in  the presence of the Black Fly has reduced drasti ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2009 11:00:55 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[World leaders delay plan on climate change]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XG5ld3MyOTY0MmNsaW1hdGVfY2hhbmdlLmpwZ3w5OHw3NA== width=98 height=74  border=1>US President Barack Obama and other world leaders on Sunday supported delaying a legally binding climate pact until  or even later but European negotiators said the move did not imply weaker actionSome argued that legal technicalities might otherwise distract the talks in Copenhagen and it was better to focus on the core issue of cuttin ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2009 13:40:04 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[NGO urges Government to increase Budget Allocation to Water and Sanitation Sectors]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accra Nov  GNA  Stakeholders in Water and Sanitation have called on the government to increase the budgetary allocation to the sector from  per cent to  for the next six years    The stakeholders which include Grass Roots Africa a nongovernmental organisation that advocate issues affecting the poor and the marginalised made the  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2009 11:31:02 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Involve more Women in Climatic Change Process - Abantu for Dev.]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Bolgatanga Nov GNA Groups involved in climate change and Disaster Risk Reduction strategies have been asked to involve more women in their work since they bear the consequences of disasters most    If women were well informed about causes and the state of their vulnerabilities and the need for disaster risk reduction they would be well  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2009 10:32:41 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brong Ahafo women undergoes training on climate change]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sunyani Nov  GNA  Mr Joseph Blankson Nyarko Brong Ahafo Regional Coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organisation NADMO has called for a sustained educational drive to get women to contribute effectively to the risk of climate change  He stressed the need for women to participate in risk management and disaster risk reduc ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2009 19:52:10 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Media must focus on climate change - Sherry Ayittey]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accra Nov  GNA  The Africa University College of Communications AUCC on Saturday held its Fifth graduation ceremony with a call on journalists to focus on climate change and its catastrophic consequences to mankind  Ms Sherry Ayittey Minister of Environment Science and Technology who made the call said Climate change is a global i ...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[EPA holds National Public Hearing on Jubilee Phase 1 EIA]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[EPA holds National Public Hearing on Jubilee Phase  EIA November   The hearing was organised by the EPA to enable government officials and other strategic stakeholders to inform the public about the project and evaluate the potential risks and how to handle them in line with sustainable environmental management practices Particip ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2009 12:06:41 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Waste managements companies meet stakeholders]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Waste managements companies meet stakeholders November   The meeting was to afford them an opportunity to explain to stakeholders their operations and benefits to the country Through our biosphere technology we can turn biochemical waste construction waste and all other forms of waste into electricity generation for the benefit  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2009 11:49:43 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Government urged to take action to promote forest reserves]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Government urged to take action to promote forest reserves November   Accra Nov  GNA  Stakeholders at the forest sector have called on government to promote crosssector coordination in the implementation of policies to ensure sustainability of the countrys forest reserves In a communiqué sent to the Ghana News Agency in Accr ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2009 11:49:41 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Zoomlion donates 20 motorbikes to District Sanitation Officers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Zoomlion donates  motorbikes to District Sanitation Officers November   The Northern Regional Minister Mr Steven Sumani Nayina who presented the motorbikes to the officers in Tamale on Wednesday on behalf of the company urged them to use them properly for the intended purpose Mr Nayina urged the general public to keep their ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2009 11:49:41 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Two US companies to generate power from waste]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Two US companies to generate power from waste November   Mr John Monteiro President of ASEC Corporation and Mr Adrain Olivera vice president of Global Entrepreneurial Endeavours announced this when they called on Ms Betty BosomtwiSam Deputy Western Regional Minister at her office in Sekondi Mr Monteiro said the government  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2009 11:49:40 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Protect the environment, Veep appeals to the people of Upper West]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Protect the environment Veep appeals to the people of Upper West November   He said with the onset of the dry season the environment would experience bushfires and called on the people to collectively resolve to put a stop to bush burning to help replenish the soil for higher yields needed to enhance the wealth of the farmer and the  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2009 11:49:29 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[15-yr Forest & Natural Programme launched]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XF9uZXdzMjk1Njdmb3Jlc3QyLmpwZ3w5OHw3NA== width=98 height=74  border=1>Care International has launched a fifteen year Forest and Natural resource Management Programme in Takoradi It aims at working with key stakeholders such as development actors within local and national government private sector development partners and international NGOs Launching the programme the Deputy Director of CARE International Ju ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2009 16:42:29 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[FDB SUSPENDS OPERATIONS OF KINGDOM HERBAL CENTRE … after routine inspection]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGRpYmlmX2Jlbmt1bS5qcGd8OTh8NzQ= width=98 height=74  border=1>THE FOOD AND Drugs Board FDB has directed the suspension of the activities of Kingdom Herbal Centre after investigations into its operations A final report issued by the FDB and sighted by this reporter recommended that based on the findings and in the interest of public health and safety the team strongly recommends that Kingdom Herbal Cent ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2009 18:23:52 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[DED/GTZ partner CCMA on Sanitation]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHZxanFfbmV3czI5NDkyY2FwZV9jb2FzdC5qcGd8OTh8NzQ= width=98 height=74  border=1>The Metropolitan Chief Executive of Cape Coast Anthony Egyir Aikins has cautioned Assembly Members to desist from always pleading on behalf of people who flout the Assemblys bye laws He stressed that the Assembly will soon enforce its bye laws on waste management and sanitation issues rigorously and will not spare anyone who breaks the byela ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2009 14:02:09 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ahead of Washington visit, Ban expresses belief in climate change talks]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[November  SecretaryGeneral Ban Kimoon today voiced confidence for an agreement next month on fighting global warming even as key issues remain unresolved a day before he travels to Washington DC to discuss with senior officials and congressional leaders what world governments expect in terms of the United States role The SecretaryGe ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2009 12:02:35 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[5th ASADI conference opens in Accra]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accra Nov  GNA  The fifth annual conference of Africa Science Academies Development Initiative ASADI opened in Accra on Monday to deliberate on the latest key trends in maternal newborn and child health in subSaharan Africa    It would also highlight the remaining maternal and child health challenges facing the region as well as engage ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2009 01:33:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ghanaians called to protect natural environment]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGJpaGdvX25ld3MyOTQ2MG5hdHVyZS5qcGd8OTh8NzQ= width=98 height=74  border=1>The wife of the Asantehene Lady Julia Osei Tutu has reminded Ghanaians of the indispensability of the natural environment especially land in human survival and sustenance of life According to her land constitutes about  percent of the needs of man Everything possible must therefore be done by society to protect the environment from abu ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2009 22:41:48 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Government to distribute lifejackets to boat operators]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHBrcXFfbmV3czI5NDQ3Ym9hdC5qcGd8OTh8NzQ= width=98 height=74  border=1>Government will soon distribute lifejackets to boat operators along the Volta Lake This is to help the operators ensure the safety of passengers In an interview with Radio Ghana the Deputy Minister of Transport Mrs Dzifa Attivor said the Ghana Maritime Authority and the Ghana Navy will train some youth along the lake to serve as patro ...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA['Road trains' get ready to roll]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Road trains that link vehicles together using wireless sensors could soon be on European roads An EUfinanced research project is looking at inexpensive ways of getting vehicles to travel in a platoon on Europes motorways Each road train could include up to eight separate vehicles  cars buses and trucks will be mixed in each one  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2009 11:27:33 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[China plans for humanoid Olympics]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[China is planning to hold a robot Olympics in  The international event will be held in the city of Harbin and will see robots take part in  different events Robots will be able to compete in familiar Olympic sports such as athletics as well as those more suited to machines such as cleaning Entry to the competition will be restricte ...]]></description>
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