The Climate Change Act, as endorsed by the President, is intended to enable the alignment of policies that influence South Africa’s climate ...

Cape Town - South Africa has emerged from the 29th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) with optimism, as key agreements were reached that could significantly impact the ...

The United Nations environmental agency UNESCO is calling for more studies and closer working relations between journalists and scientists to ensure the effects of climate change are understood ...

In addition, environmental factors and climate-related risks have price effects ... change on monetary and financial sector policy. The bank conducted the first major stress test of South Africa ...

South Africa has 257 municipalities—cities, towns and districts. They are responsible for reducing the impacts of climate change in their areas and must also assist the national government in ...

South Africa’s High Court has overturned ... The burning of coal is one of the biggest contributors to climate change and has numerous health impacts from water and air pollution.

The climate crisis is global, but its impacts are deeply local. In Africa, communities at the frontlines of climate change are not only among the most vulnerable, but also among the most ...