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
Conservation Optimism, a site that provides stories about efforts to protect and restore the environment has become a global movement
The UN committee has been accused of ‘turning its back’ on the children who filed a groundbreaking legal complaint with it against five countries
The Climate Justice Charter Movement has critiqued the manifestos of the main parties contesting the local government elections and found them ‘shallow’
More than 100 countries pledged to better protect nature at UN biodiversity talks last week
There’s still there hope that COP26 will deliver a powerful pact for action