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Drones can play a critical role in helping farmers with limited resources to produce more food to feed a growing world, a conference in the Netherlands was told.

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WORLD leaders fly into Johannesburg today as part of a final push to secure agreement in the Earth Summit talks.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2002

Big business gets into bed with Earth Summit

YOU’D be forgiven for thinking the vast campus where Government officials have gathered in Johannesburg is more a trade convention than a summit to save the world.

Fri, 30 Aug, 2002

Earth Summit focuses on PPPs

Seeking to demonstrate actions over words, the Earth Summit in South Africa today focused on public-private partnerships as a way to promote sustainable development.

Thu, 29 Aug, 2002

Greens question EPA chief's credentials

A GOVERNMENT decision to appoint a former business leader to a top environmental watchdog post has sparked a fierce political row.

Sat, 24 Aug, 2002

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