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President Ramaphosa reflects on ’successful’ G20 Leaders' Summit

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… and financial organisations, as well as addressing climate change. “Overall, this has been a very successful G20 Summit, … He said key priorities include ending hunger, addressing climate change, and focusing on digital technology, …

Lamola urges global citizens to hold G20 leaders accountable

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… to scaling up urgent action to address challenges posed by climate change, biodiversity loss, desertification, ocean and land … to look for the implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate change and the people of the world must do the same …

Majodina hands over sanitation facilities to mark World Toilet Day

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… geographical and resource constraints, water resources and climate change, including the availability of infrastructure. As the … of people, sanitation is under threat due to conflict, climate change, disasters and neglect. It also calls on …

World leaders urged to intensify fight against poverty, hunger 

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… equality. And we must overcome the planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, environmental degradation and …

Two-day G20 Summit kicks off in Brazil

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… issues affecting the globe, with a specific focus on climate change.  Several roads will be closed to the public for the … much faster to tackle fundamental common challenges. The climate crisis has burned through another record, with 2024 …

Top climate activist warns of catastrophic outcomes if world doesn't transition to clean energy

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… Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - South African human rights and climate justice activist, Kumi Naidoo, has warned about the dangers of catastrophic climate change, calling on the Group of 20 (G20) leaders to urgently … Top climate activist warns of catastrophic outcomes if world …

SA seeks balance between livelihoods and renewable energy ambitions

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… to promote urgent action to combat poverty and tackle the climate crisis. “As we go to renewables, relying more on the … 80% of power stations in South Africa), the Presidential Climate Commission, the Climate Investment Fund and the World … on the role of the upcoming 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in focusing on a just transition …

SA’s G20 Presidency will be inclusive and represent different voices - Lamola

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… addressing hunger, poverty, inequality, sustainability and climate change, and global governance reform.  “We believe this …

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 …