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Steering SA’s environmental legislation to better prospects  

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… With the climate change challenge gaining momentum around the world, South … other countries is taking steps to mitigate the effects of climate change and pollution. This as President Cyril Ramaphosa …

Government commits to supporting families who were affected by storms and strong winds

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… efforts, and investing in long-term solutions to adapt to climate risks.  At the same time, citizens are encouraged to … weather patterns, attributed to the growing impact of climate change.  As a result, the National Disaster Management Centre …

Minister Hlabisa to visit communities affected by storm in Impendle

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… and schools, highlighting the urgent need to tackle climate change.  President Ramaphosa highlighted that this is … who are facing significant challenges due to climate change. – SAnews.gov.za …

President Ramaphosa expresses sadness over tragic loss of life during recent floods in E Cape

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… This is a catastrophic disaster for us, which is caused by climate change.”  The floods have caused widespread destruction to … and schools, highlighting the urgent need to tackle climate change. “There shouldn’t be any floods during winter. …

Disaster Management Committee assesses impact of adverse weather

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… weather conditions serve as a “stark” reminder that climate change is real and that more needs to be done to save lives …

Steenhuisen commits to accelerate support for livestock sector

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… and inclusion; regulatory efficiency and trade enablement; climate adaptation and environmental stewardship; and … States, the European Union, and East Asia. Responding to climate change The Minister also underscored the urgent need to …

G20 Health Working Group meeting to focus on pandemic preparedness

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… challenges such as the potential for future pandemics, climate change, antimicrobial resistance, and increasing health … Resistance (AMR), establish global standards for climate-health risk preparedness, and scale up technical …

SA’s plan to shield coastal assets from climate change

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… With the impact of climate change intensifying globally, government has launched a plan … coastline or coastal cities are at the frontline of climate change, facing severe and multifaceted complexities … SA’s plan to shield coastal assets from climate change

Water issues thrashed out at Hamburg Sustainability Conference 

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… security and water management in the context of global climate change. Bredell stated that water security and food … in the Western Cape, a water-scarce region affected by climate change, which is making the province hotter and …

Minister Ramokgopa to attend Hamburg Sustainability Conference

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… Hamburg, this initiative is designed to drive sustainable change. The conference offers a unique platform to forge new … pivotal moment and confronting extraordinary challenges – climate change, conflict, and economic instability, all while …

KZN learners shine at South African Youth Water Prize finals

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… from young people. As a country facing water scarcity, climate change and drought, we need this kind of energy and thinking. …

Eskom, KEPCO KPS partner on Research and Business Improvement

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… generation with interest in the circular economy, and climate change risk mitigation; Enhancing human resources …

Land degradation neutrality- a pathway to sustainable futures for vulnerable communities 

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… world battles escalating environmental challenges, from climate change to biodiversity loss, one crisis continues to be … in addressing land degradation as an integral part of climate and development discourse. The G20 Environment and …

Biodiversity offsetting is key to South Africa’s sustainable future

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… of our well-being, economy, and resilience against climate change. As we move forward, it is crucial that all sectors of …

Employment and Labour on labour law enforcement and advocacy for Inclusive Economic Growth

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… to evolve, addressing emerging challenges such as climate change, non-standard employment, and digital transformation. … such as remote work, non-standard employment, and climate-related workplace risks. Monitoring and evaluation …

SA participates in water implementation and partnership conference in Lusaka

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… (UNECA) Held under the theme: “Assuring inclusive and climate-resilient water security and sanitation for the … African-led solutions to challenges of water scarcity, climate change, and sustainable infrastructure. South Africa’s …

Protecting SA’s oceans economy through research

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… else.  Research expeditions to the islands track how climate change affects these fragile ecosystems – and how such … the Prince Edward Islands and monitoring the impacts of climate change in such a remote place, helps us to protect …

Africa urged to invest in science for sustainable growth

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… for innovation, research, and development. “If we are to change all this, we will have to implement a set of bold and … and complex challenges. From health diagnostics to climate modelling, AI is already transforming lives. “There …

Deputy President concludes working visit to France

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… issues, including unemployment, poverty, inequality, climate change, and the shifts in the digital economy. In line with … by UNESCO Social and Human Sciences Sector, aims to change mindsets and policies by showcasing effective …

SA’s G20 legacy will be measured by lives changed, Chikunga

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… convenes thought leaders, including policymakers and change-makers from across the globe to explore high-level … but a beginning of a call to mobilise transformative change for women around the world. She said the region stands … across the care economy, AI, financial access, and climate adaptation; •    The establishment of a National …