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SA welcomes resolution to end plastic pollution

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… oceans that are important for food security, addressing climate change, improving the health and promoting sustainable …

Report on climate change offers solutions: Creecy

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… by Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), as it offers solutions for the world. “This is … contribution to enhancing scientific understanding on climate change on the impacts, adaptation and vulnerability … Report on climate change offers solutions: Creecy …

Mpumalanga invests in road infrastructure network

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… volumes of transport and above all the effects of climate change,” the Premier said. In an effort to address the …

Kruger International Airport gets Germany route

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… create jobs. “We have established a Just Transition and Climate Change Working Group that reports directly to the Office of …

Creecy highlights urgency of moving towards a low carbon economy

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… of both the physical and transition risks in relation to climate change, the National Development Plan has a commitment to building a low-carbon economy and climate resilient society by mid-century. “Over the last two …

Sale of government’s 51% stake in SAA nears conclusion

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… treatment. The strategy also responds to the National Climate Change Response Strategy. “Water remains one of the key …

Creecy welcomes carbon tax as mechanism to ensure lower greenhouse emission

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… deposited to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2020.  The carbon tax, along with industry … to meet its commitments under the Paris Agreement on climate change. “At the time of releasing the NDC, we said …

Economy projected to grow by 2.1% in 2022

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… government’s international and domestic commitments to climate change adaptation and mitigation, the National Treasury plans to pilot a climate budget tagging methodology, which can inform future …

Carbon tax rate to increase to R144

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… Godongwana said the structure of the economy will need to change to adapt to the needs of addressing climate change. “As we reduce emissions, communities must not … Treasury is working with the new head of the Presidential Climate Finance Task Team on accessing these resources. The …

SA to participate in AU-EU Summit

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… Pandor. “President Ramaphosa will participate in the climate change and energy transition, digital and transport … including: Financing for sustainable and inclusive growth; Climate change and energy transition, digital and transport …

Ministers outline expectations ahead of SONA 2022

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… should indicate the position of the country in terms of climate change. He needs to outline the transitional programme from … and Gauteng last year, Holomisa said there needs to be a change in the trajectory of funding law enforcement agencies …

Daniel Mminele appointed Presidential Climate Finance Task Team head

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… Mminele as head of the newly-established Presidential Climate Finance Task Team. In this role, Mminele will lead … to support a just transition to a low carbon economy and a climate resilient society in South Africa. The Presidency in … jobs; and supports the global fight against climate change,” said the Presidency. –  SAnews.gov.za …

SONA to provide roadmap for SA

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… and sections of the Old Assembly Chamber, necessitated the change of venue. While the move from the historic … 2022. “[We are] waiting to see if the President will change some of his tactics or tone based on what he’s reading … (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), does not mean the country must …

African countries must drive own just energy transitions pathways

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… the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change during the 35th ordinary session of the Assembly of … principles of the [United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change]. Foremost amongst them is equity, and the …

Southern Africa urged to fight for economic development

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… widespread poverty, youth unemployment, insecurity, climate change and the current COVID-19 pandemic.  Speaking about Dr …

SA marks World Wetlands Day

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… pollution, invasive alien species, habitat loss, land-use change and climate change. Creecy said by addressing threats to the productive …

Coal industry must help 'map a way forward' – Mantashe

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… strive to reduce their environmental impact and abide by climate policies. “We must as a sector map out clearly an … with all other States bargaining the global trajectory of climate change,” he said. –  SAnews.gov.za …

Public Works impressed with responses on iREREP

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… deliver and manage quality infrastructure but to combat climate change and sustainable development through its mandate - such …

Mining industry can contribute to just energy transition: Mantashe

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… mindful of the risks associated with energy poverty and climate change realities. “If we are going to deal with climate change, there must be security of energy supply, then …

Science, innovation vital to economic recovery: President Ramaphosa

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… guide municipalities to plan for and assess the risks of climate change. “We are looking at how to harness new technologies …