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Planned urbanisation can grow economy

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… and other natural disasters that are exacerbated by climate change and climate variability. “Reducing the risk of disasters helps to …

2nd SA-Namibia Ministerial BNC kicks off

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… share similar goals, agendas and challenges such as climate change and the downturn in the global economy. The Minister …

UN Chief welcomes India joining Paris climate deal

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… Ban Ki-moon has welcomed India formally joining the Paris climate change agreement. "India now joins the 61 other parties that … is the third international document on addressing climate change, following the 1992 United Nations Framework … UN Chief welcomes India joining Paris climate deal …

FIFA first sports body to sign up to UN climate campaign

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… sports organisation to commit to a UN campaign to combat climate change. FIFA joined the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Secretariat’s initiative, Climate Neutral Now. … FIFA first sports body to sign up to UN climate campaign …

Somalia calls for unity to address global challenges

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… nation, no matter how big or powerful, can address global climate change, terrorism, poverty or mass population displacement on …

President Zuma returns from UNGA

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… focused  on several  Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); climate change; peace and security issues; UN reform - especially the …

Government intensifies drought relief efforts

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… all efforts is on-going,” he said. With the effects of the climate change being the main source of the current drought … stands at 54%, means that there must be a behavioural change in the water use patterns by all citizens. She said …

Minister Molewa receives honorary doctorate

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… on behalf of South Africa to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, reached at the international climate change talks in France in December 2015, is …

SA team to study weather patterns

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… especially when facing the uncertainties that come with climate change. “Long term data observations are crucial to pick up climate change impacts and fluctuations. In this regard, 10 …

SA opens water exhibition stand in Stockholm

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… through research to be able to adapt to the realities of climate change,” the Minister said. SIWI World Water Week will see a …

Africa in search of its own

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… woven into every discussion he had across the globe, from climate change to governance and industrialisation.   “Let me briefly …

Bursary for three Mahikeng learners

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… speaking competition involve preparing a speech about climate change, alien invasive plants or water use efficiency and …

Youth Jobs in Waste launched in Randfontein

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… Plan’s goal of creating an environmentally sustainable, climate change resilient, low-carbon economy and just society by …

Agriculture offers economic opportunity

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… just enough to feed their family,” he said. Furthermore climate change was leading to more severe weather and affecting the …

Meet the greenest cities in SA

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… of any initiative that seeks to address the challenges of climate change. They have direct control over carbon emissions … are located. “It is also where those most vulnerable to climate change effects reside. It is critical therefore that …

Youth a catalytic force behind Agenda 2063

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… the direct result of the challenges relating to addressing climate change, promoting sustainability and improving environmental …

SADC ministers thrash out water, energy solutions

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… connectivity for power trading and poor access to the climate change funds for adaptation and investment are also …

Inputs sought on draft carbon offset regulations

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… is in line with the proposals contained in the National Climate Change Response White Paper of 2011 and efforts to transition …

SA hosts 60th Consumer Goods Forum Global Summit

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… used his address to also applaud the forum for making climate change mitigation a priority. He said the protection of the …

Khayelisha area receives mobile water containers

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… Mokonyane also reminded the community about the effects of climate change on water availability and encouraged the community to … as disaster areas due to water shortages as a result of climate change. Minister Mokonyane also pleaded with the …