‘If plastic were a country, it would already be the fifth-largest emitter in the world’
More than two million people at risk of climate-related starvation in Kenya
Local climate activists say transparency and accountability are crucial as they await further details on the deal
Starvation caused by overfishing is thought to be a major culprit but investigations are ongoing
Unless urgent action is taken, South Africa will suffer enormous socioeconomic and ecological harm from climate change in the next 50 years
Projects in North West and Limpopo grow hope of surviving climate change
Garrith Jamieson and his paramedic colleagues were on high alert days before a scorching heatwave struck Durban earlier this month. With the mercury expected to soar to 40°C and above, they knew the signs of heat stress to look out for in their patients: fatigue, fainting, headaches, heat cramps and heatstroke, among others. “It was […]
South Africa’s biggest polluters but they say they’re turning the ship around, but concerns remain over the use of gas as a fossil fuel in their proposals
Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro and the Rwenzori mountains are all retreating faster than the global mean
South Africa’s urban areas are urban heat islands and heat waves will intensify the distress