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R7.6 billion loan to implement Just Energy Transition concluded  

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… out of the €1 billion pledged at COP26 ( United Nations Climate Change Conference) in Glasgow. “The partnership with the AFD … and institutional framework that includes the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC), a dedicated JET-PMU, a …

National Treasury calls for comments on policy proposals

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… measures to achieve these mitigation goals and adapt to climate change, and the finance requirements to support the transition to a lower carbon climate resilient economy. “Carbon tax is an integral part of …

COP29 expected finalise financing model for developing economies

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… With the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) taking place this week, South Africa expects … resources for developing countries to meet ambitious climate targets under this year’s theme of “In Solidarity for …

South Africa reaffirms commitment achieve New Urban Agenda

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… arrangements and partnerships for adequate housing, climate action, finance systems, digital technology, and … of global shared challenges, such as rapid urbanisation, climate change, inequality and inadequate infrastructure,” Kubayi …

Mashatile chairs inaugural meeting of newly appointed Human Resource Development Council

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… landscape in the country, in line with the dictates of climate change.   This follows the commitment made by government to … where President Cyril Ramaphosa mandated the Presidential Climate Commission to engage with various key stakeholders in …

Deputy President Mashatile to attend Earthshot Prize Awards

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… to the most pressing challenges facing the world, such as climate change, waste management, cleaning our air, saving our … and aligned with South Africa’s priorities towards climate action, environmental protection and restoration, and …

Macpherson to hand over three bridges in KZN

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… and access for communities in rural areas. “Because of climate change, extreme weather events like flooding are becoming …

President Ramaphosa to receive visit from Prince William

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… remarkable initiative that shines a light on the impact of climate change, environmental degradation and pollution, as well as … because of the focus this initiative places on the impact climate change and environmental degradation has on the …

Kubayi leads SA delegation to World Urban Forum in Egypt

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… arrangements and partnerships for adequate housing, climate action, finance systems, digital technology, and … and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies. WUF12 aligns with this year's …

Deputy Minister Letsike addresses Village Economy Indaba

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… and persons with disabilities are the hardest hit by climate change. “Therefore, renewable energy projects, like solar and …

Council indaba to zero-in on climate resilient build environment

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… (CBE) is on track to convene its second Built Environment Climate Change Indaba (BECCI) next week. “The CBE’s 2024 BECCI is centred on building a climate-resilient built environment for South Africa while … Council indaba to zero-in on climate resilient build environment …

100 days in office: Advancing the strategic priorities of the GNU

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… and the contribution of the sector in addressing climate change. The Summit was interactive as it provided role …

Department reaffirms commitment to climate change action

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… (DWS) has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing climate change and its impact on water resources and sanitation … Speaking during a workshop organised by the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) in conjunction with the department, … Department reaffirms commitment to climate change action …

Deputy Minister calls on South African thought leaders to drive solutions

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… these protections”. The Deputy Minister shared that climate change and the economic aftershocks of COVID-19 are prompting …

Call to ensure safety of initiates ahead of initiation season

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… and emerge more robust as a nation to face and mitigate climate change effects that we are experiencing.”  Funding for …

President Ramaphosa congratulates incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth

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… Heads of Government Meeting correctly identified climate resilience; sustainable peace and the peaceful … empowerment and resilience against global challenges like climate change, debt and inequality. Support for these goals is …

CoGTA, Treasury work together on disaster relief funding

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… wildfires and droughts. “While the pressing realities of climate change have exacerbated some of these risks, others are …

Olver's appointment to climate commission welcomed

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… The Presidential Climate Commission has welcomed the appointment of Dr … and was instrumental in the early development of climate policy and environmental legislation, as well as the … transitions into a public entity in terms of the Climate Change Act recently enacted by President Ramaphosa,” Moosa …

SA prepares for UNFCCC COP29

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… As South Africa prepares to participate in the UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP29), government has indicated that it will advocate for climate finance for developing nations, adaptation and …

SA engages in global talks on protecting the ozone layer

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… times more powerful than carbon dioxide in driving climate change. “The 2016 Kigali Amendment to the Protocol introduced … of Ozone Depleting Substances and maximising the climate benefit. - SAnews.gov.za …