The last days of COP26 have been marred by backtracking and what human and environmental rights watchdogs are calling ‘weak texts’
A marine conservation funding facility wants carbon trading to finance restoration and protection of the oceans and marine biodiversity
South Africa, the continent’s largest emitter, is not among several African countries that joined the UK-led coalition committing to phase out the fossil fuel
Views about multinational energy and gas companies sponsoring the United Nations climate conferences are strongly divided
The latest United Nations report on the greenhouse gas emissions gap paints bleak picture for the climate accord target
Earlier this week, the ailing utility’s chief operating officer assured the public it would try to avoid load-shedding as voters head to the polls on Monday
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
Long-standing issues on climate finance will make or break COP26, says environment, forestry and fisheries minister
Stage four load-shedding rolled out to ensure the polls on Monday 1 November are energy secure
In both Marikana and the 2014 Brits protests, the police claimed ignorance about the use of banned birdshot ammunition