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Government works to procure additional power generation

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… he said. Sustainable energy To limit the impact of climate change, it is equally important that energy is sustainable … capabilities and restructure Eskom to fundamentally change the way in which we generate and transmit electricity …

President envisions transformative, inclusive future

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… health emergencies, transnational crime, conflict and war, climate change, migration or natural disasters – we must work …

President outlines SA's agenda for UN General Assembly

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… health emergencies, transnational crime, conflict and war, climate change, migration or natural disasters – countries must work … women is a prosperous and sustainable world.” Addressing climate change, global order   President Ramaphosa said the …

SA commits to global socio-economic development

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… development, conflict resolution, nuclear disarmament, climate change and championing the agenda of the countries of the …

Have your say on Grey Dell being declared a natural forest

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… causing emissions of greenhouse gasses that contribute to climate change. “The forests are also vitally important for the …

SA Agulhas to depart under strict health protocols

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… case of Gough Island, as well as providing insight into climate change. These data sets are also key to improving the …

Cabinet approves climate change plans

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… meeting last Wednesday, Cabinet approved the Presidential Climate Change Coordinating Commission (PCCCC) to coordinate and … adaptation and finance outlined in the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.  A preliminary budget of R50 million has been … Cabinet approves climate change plans …

Presidential Climate Change Coordinating Commission established

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… Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Presidential Climate Change Coordinating Commission, at its ordinary meeting this … the just transition of our country to a low carbon climate and resilient economy and society by 2050,” said a … Presidential Climate Change Coordinating Commission established …

Change of season impacts KZN dam levels

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… will begin to soar and given the continued effects of climate change, we are expecting that things will get worse before … Change of season impacts KZN dam levels …

Department urges citizens to use water sparingly

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… driest countries. “Added to this are the dire effects that climate change continues to pose on the country’s weather patterns. …

Memorial garden honours COVID-19 victims

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… of sustainable environmental management,” Sotyu said. Climate change The Deputy Minister also handed over 28 Skip bins to … from the atmosphere. “As highlighted by the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015, forests and trees play a crucial …

Have your say on greenhouse gas emissions guidelines

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… South Africa has committed to mitigating the effects of climate change through the reduction of emissions under the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. In terms of the verification guidelines for …

SA works to create new, inclusive economy

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… Africa is that it must be able to withstand the effects of climate change. “A climate-resilient economy is necessary to protect jobs, …

Strategy to help SA address climate change

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… South Africa’s National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy (NCCAS) which supports the … meeting its obligations in terms of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, has been approved. “This strategy defines the … Strategy to help SA address climate change

SADC condemns violence in Mozambique

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… attacks and cybercrime, and address the adverse effects of climate change. Monday’s virtual summit was attended by President … pillars also recognise gender, youth, environment and climate change, and disaster risk management as important …

Persistent downpours yield slight increases in WC dam levels

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… can go a long way to augment water supply in the face of climate change. This is also in line with the National Water and …

Recovery plan for mining and energy sectors

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… African government and the World Bank. “Concerns around climate change and the just transition have necessitated a deliberate … in accordance with our ratification of international climate change protocols,” the Minister said. – SAnews.gov.za …

COVID-19 revives the spirit of solidarity

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… eliminating poverty and under development, food security, climate change, and Gender-Based Violence (GBV).  “We have it within … taken many lives and destroyed many more. He called for a change in behaviour. “The only way we can beat this virus, is …

Lending a hand this Mandela Day

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… security, promotes ecosystem resilience in an area of climate change, while creating much needed jobs. With the wood from …

Adopt a river in honour of Madiba's legacy

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… for water security, particularly in the face of global climate change, and a multitude of anthropogenic impacts affecting …