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DFFE supports local government to adapt to climate change

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… and local government to adapt to the realities of climate change. “We are currently assisting the Free State and Mpumalanga provinces to review and improve their climate change plans. Together with the South African Local … DFFE supports local government to adapt to climate change

Government committed to ensuring ocean sustainability

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… of fresh air, food security and in regulating the climate. The Minister said it is important to pay urgent … to the many threats facing the oceans. These include climate change, pollution, overfishing and habitat destruction. South …

SA, Portugal sign Agreement on Defence Cooperation

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… to other issues that confront humanity today, such as climate change. “We consider visits such as this one to be important …

SA, Portugal to deepen collaboration on energy

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… need to work together to solve common challenges like climate change, pandemics and armed conflict. “As the countries of …

Beating plastic pollution

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… public awareness about the Triple Planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution by observing World …

South Africa committed to lowering carbon emissions

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… “We need to do this to prevent the worst effects of climate change, including illness, droughts, floods and other …

SA welcomes opportunity to take part in security meeting in Russia

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… society in general,” Ntshavheni said. Ntshavheni said climate change, unprecedented levels of migration as a result of …

Measures in place to address SANDF sexual exploitation

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… and managing water and sanitation under a changing climate,” Cabinet said. The NWRS-3 is published on the DWS … research for development, especially in light of climate change and other factors that affect the country’s …

Government works to process renewable energy project applications

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… is clear that we must battle both load shedding and climate change. It is not a one or the other decision,” said Creecy.  … schedule to achieve energy security within the context of climate change commitments and air quality improvement. …

SA and Singapore strengthen longstanding partnership

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… inclusive, just and sustainable solutions to conflict, climate change, pandemics and other challenges,” he said. President …

SA, Bulgaria bolster business ties

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… due to South Africa's commitment to addressing issues of climate change, the green energy trajectory is unlocking new …

Reform needed to fund biodiversity in developing nations

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… banks to fund developing countries’ biodiversity and climate change initiatives. Addressing the 5th Global Conference on … for developing countries. Neither our biodiversity nor our climate change objectives can be achieved by Global …

Tourism enterprises encouraged to apply for the Green Tourism Incentive Programme

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… for the Green Tourism Incentive Programme. Accelerating climate action in tourism is of utmost importance for the … efficiency measures which not only address the impacts of climate change, but also the impacts of economic and electricity …

Report on national greenhouse gas published

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… were filed with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in April 2023. This 8th GHG inventory also … communicated to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) of which South Africa is a member. …

SA driving reforms in electricity sector

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… emissions by 2050. “A just transition to a low carbon, climate-resilient, greener economy forms part of South Africa’s global climate change commitments. We believe that there is alignment …

SA, Finland lay foundations for improved trade and investment relations

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… facing humankind today. “These include wars, the threat of climate change, and the economic inequalities worsened by the …

Global world needs to unite to attain sustainable development: President Ramaphosa

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… has become even greater than before.” Meanwhile, he said climate change is advancing at a faster pace and affecting lives and …

Energy crisis and climate change must be tackled together

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… is determined to tackle both the energy crisis and climate change together. “The country is faced with both an electricity crisis and a climate crisis, which we must tackle together. Our position … Energy crisis and climate change must be tackled together …

Pandor to host Norwegian counterpart

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… interlinking global issues. These include global health, climate change, energy, sustainable blue economy, peace and …

SA must chart its own energy transition path

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… was speaking during a panel discussion at the Presidential Climate Commission’s National Colloquium on South Africa’s … organised labour and business to discuss the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) recommendations on the JET and … the changes that need to take place in relation to climate change. What responsibility is the developed world taking for …