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Act against Covid and climate crises

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The government would do well to realise that these two disasters can’t be tackled separately
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Environmental destruction is the human rights challenge of our time: Archbishop Tutu

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World leaders must choose between life or death for humanity, say climate justice activists at 10th Desmond Tutu international peace lecture
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Pandemic gives us a last chance to avert climate – and social – catastrophe

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As Covid-19 upends life, it has taught us critical lessons and offers an opening to confront other crises. Political will is required, of course
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Southern Africa’s dangerous information gap exacerbates natural disasters

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During Cyclone Idai, responses were hampered by a shortage of reliable information. This has worrying implications for dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic
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Dear EFF, it’s time for radical renewable transformation

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The party’s vision for Eskom seems to be one designed to benefit vested interests rather than the greater good
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Floods in Ireland: A postcard from the edge of the climate crisis

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It seems that politicians aren’t paying attention to the floods, fires and droughts spinning our world out of control
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The Year of the Locust

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About 25 years ago, Baldwyn Torto and his team taught themselves to talk to locusts. Now, Simon Allison brings you the story of the swarms eating their way across the continent
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Countering climate denialism requires taking on right-wing populism. Here’s how

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Global cooperation is essential if climate action is to be effective, amid the right-wing onslaught against multilateralism
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To silence the guns in Africa, nature must be restored

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The world needs a new deal to protect its natural environment
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Trump rejects climate ‘prophets of doom’ as Thunberg warns Davos

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The 50th meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) got under way in the ski resort with an avowed focus on climate change but with starkly different visions over global warming laid bare
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YouTube steers viewers to climate denial videos: nonprofit

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YouTube has driven millions of viewers to climate denial videos, a US activist group said on Thursday as it called for stopping "free promotion...
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Remove borders to up free knowledge

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Boundaries at all levels limit the exchange of ideas necessary to resolve complex global problems
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Pay-TV inquiry probes the Multichoice monopoly

Sarah Smit
Africa’s largest subscription television operator says it is under threat amid the emerging popularity of global platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime

Covid-overflow hospital in ruins as SIU investigates

khaya koko
A high-level probe has begun into hundreds of millions of rand spent by the Gauteng health department to refurbish a hospital that is now seven months behind schedule – and lying empty

​No apology or comfort as another Marikana mother dies without justice

Niren Tolsi
Nomawethu Ma’Bhengu Sompeta, whose funeral will be held this weekend, was unequivocal in calling out the government for its response to the Marikana massacre

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