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SA can expected heat waves this summer

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… as the El Niño event can still manifest its influence and change the outlook of the rainfall prediction to become more … it was not an unusual event that can only be attributed to climate change. Monday’s thunderstorm unleashed a hailstorm … “Isolated incidents cannot be directly attributed to climate change. An increased probability of ‘normal’ severe …

Komati power station repurposing on PCC agenda

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… The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) is expected to convene its 12th … at the back of the latest findings of the PCC commissioned Climate Finance Landscape Report and the mooted Just … Council (HSRC) focusing on “Attitudes towards Climate Change and the Just Transition” as well as a report on the …

Government activities for the week, 13 November - 17 November 2023

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… and the United Nations Development Programme will host a Climate Change Adaptation Workshop. On Friday, 17 November, Minister …

Creecy publishes Game Meat Strategy for SA

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… environmental problems such as poverty, zoonotic diseases, climate change, and food insecurity, for the benefit of the South …

Patel welcomes Ford’s further investment in SA

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… not only supports our national efforts to combat climate change but also positions South Africa as a key player in the …

KZN population increases by 21%

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… social wage and even the unpredictability occasioned by climate change,” Dube-Ncube said. She said knowing that KwaZulu-Natal …

Climate Loss and Damage Fund to be established for developing countries

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… Committee of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on the operationalisation of the Climate Loss and Damage Fund. The purpose of the Fund is to … Climate Loss and Damage Fund to be established for developing …

Committee concludes oversight visit to Mpumalanga

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… their disaster management plans incorporate the impact of climate change. “We are satisfied with the progress of the …

SANDF is ready and able to secure the nation, says President

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… will continue to experience extreme weather events due to climate change, and that the SANDF will be called upon to assist in …

Funds allocated for future disasters

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… To cater for the growing pressures imposed by climate change on infrastructure, especially at the local level, … Minister said mitigating the environmental risks posed by climate change must go hand-in-hand with addressing the …

Human settlements development bank in the pipeline

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… are receiving allowances is R19 billion,” Tshwete said. Climate change In response to Climate Change issues, Tshwete said the country is now …

SA participates in Cairo Water Week

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… strategies to tackle issues such as water scarcity, climate change, and ecosystem resilience.  The Deputy Minister will …

Climate finance remains a key issue: Creecy

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… for more support for the financing of the fight against climate change, yet the funding targets pledged by developed … be a renewed call for a scaled-up and predictable goal for climate finance. The deadline for agreeing upon this goal is … Climate finance remains a key issue: Creecy …

Call to reduce carbon emissions

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… speed to reduce carbon emissions to limit the severity of climate change impacts. “Simultaneously, we have to adapt and build … world. The Sixth Report of the International Panel on Climate Change shows us that the world is already dangerously …

SA urges BRICS collaboration for tourism

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… social inclusion, biodiversity conservation, combating climate change, ensuring a circular economy that empowers all, and a … better the transition to a green, low emissions and climate-resilient tourism economy. “We will look at …

Kusile pollution exemption necessary as temporary measure

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… the country’s firm affirmation to contribute to the global climate change efforts to reduce greenhouse gases. President … the country’s firm affirmation to contribute to the global climate change efforts in reducing greenhouse gases.  “As a …

SANDF to intensify training in honour of soldiers who died in Lohatla fire

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… in the line of duty. In addition, the Minister noted that climate change was also at play and that South Africa is one of many …

President Ramaphosa to appear in the NCOP

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… 2063. “Regarding the government's commitment to global climate change mitigation efforts, the President will elaborate on … an uninterrupted electricity supply and contributing to climate goals,” the Presidency said. – SAnews.gov.za   …

Pact to fund STEM postgrad students 

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… computer science, green economy, renewable energy and climate change studies.  The first phase of the programme will … time as South Africa strives to respond to energy and climate change challenges amongst many other national …

Educators honoured at National Teaching Awards

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… potential of the digital age,” he said.  Turning to climate change and the recent climatic disasters, the Deputy … to both respond to, and prepare for the inevitability of climate disasters.  He emphasised that education has an …