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Economically improving the lives of the previously marganalised

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… Strategy at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 26 in Glasgow, the Minister said local …

Call for developed nations to fund climate change efforts

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… countries for the mitigation and adaptation efforts for climate change. “We share with other developing countries a view that our own ability to fulfil our climate ambition, related to both mitigation and adaptation … Call for developed nations to fund climate change efforts …

Bold action needed in decarbonising energy systems

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… Thursday.  In his message, the President acknowledged that climate change undoubtedly presented a critical and urgent threat to … do not take action now. “There is no longer any doubt that climate change presents a critical and urgent threat to …

Extreme weather events affect health, lives and livelihoods

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… extreme weather events that are experienced as a result of climate change affect the health, lives and livelihoods of people in … the world gathered in Glasgow, Scotland for the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference. The summit is taking place at a …

SA to lobby for more investment for developing countries at COP26

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… South Africa will use the upcoming international climate change talks to lobby for more investment for developing … of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) – scheduled to be held in Glasgow, …

Maloti-Drakensberg range part of global research on climate change

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… plant species at high altitudes. “The deepening effects of climate change on the environment have had devastating consequences … Lesotho and South Africa," Clark explained. With climate change and increasing human pressure, he added that … Maloti-Drakensberg range part of global research on climate change

Department addresses concerns of fishing community

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… access to the resource, illegal fishing and the effects of climate change have also contributed to the vulnerability of the …

Treasury publishes updated paper on Financing a Sustainable Economy

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… optimising the use of natural resources. “The impact of climate change on the global and South African financial sector is … Treasury said. In the paper, Treasury broadly classified climate-related risks for the financial sector as: Physical …

Creating opportunities at the Dubai EXPO

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… our environment is being altered daily as a result of climate change and we are all still grappling with the effects of the …

Transition to low-carbon emissions economy ‘urgent’ – President Ramaphosa

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… contribute to global warming and changes in the Earth's climate patterns (climate change). President Ramaphosa said the impact of climate

NA Speaker encourages world parliaments to perform oversight functions

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… left vulnerable by COVID-19 and other disasters, including climate change. They also stressed the need for equity in the …

Gauteng, Northern Cape and Sasol sign groundbreaking memoranda on green hydrogen

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… totality of submission when we go to [the United Nations Climate Change conference],” he said. –  SAnews.gov.za …

EU lends support to SA's infrastructure development plans

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… country’s municipalities on solutions for issues such as climate change and the economy. “We intend to annunce the capacity … offer digital and innovative solutions [to mitigate climate change], and to leverage financing investments …

SA meets climate envoys ahead of COP 26

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… submitted under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, requires an equally ambitious multilateral commitment … Environment Minister, Barbara Creecy, in a meeting with Climate Envoys, led by UK COP 26 Envoy John Murton. Held in … SA meets climate envoys ahead of COP 26 …

Mission green: SA on track to plant 10 million trees

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… municipalities under the district on matters related to climate change, and the importance of effective forest management.  … “Forests strengthen resilience and adaptive capacities to climate-related natural disasters.  “Trees not only enhance …

President urges world leaders to support equitable access to vaccines

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… billion, to be made available to the African continent.” Climate change Shifting his focus to climate change, he said although poor countries bear the …

SA rethinks water use to secure the resource and improve sanitation

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… We are flushing toilets with clean water at a time when climate change has pushed us into a space where we have no assurance … people have water supply for all their needs. Bringing change at municipal level William Moraka, the Water Services …

SA updates climate change measures

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… deposited with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).  This as Cabinet approved the revised NDC, the Climate Bill and SA’s negotiating position for COP26. The NDC … SA updates climate change measures …

SA to participate in UNGA76

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… the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); -              Climate change and the upcoming Conference on Climate Change (COP26) to be held in Glasgow in November …

Cabinet approves extension of Hydrogen Society Roadmap

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… update on the country’s efforts to mitigate and adapt to climate change to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).  The report outlines the policies …