Climate Impacts
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Oxford study finds world’s highest heat-risk cities concentrated in Asia and Africa
Heat risk is about more than temperature. A new Oxford study of 205 cities found that poverty, limited infrastructure and lack of access to cooling are key factors driving urban…
SA’s progress on climate and just transition hindered by incoherent policies, weak governance and inconsistency
The Presidential Climate Commission’s new report says progress is not happening at the pace and scale required This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get…
The resource radical
Prof Linda Godfrey’s quest for a circular South Africa
Climate crisis severely affecting survival of migratory species
Climate change is already having ‘catastrophic impacts’ on many species and their ability to provide ecosystem services to humanity This content is restricted to registered users…
COP28 climate summit: ‘Expectations high, trust is low’
Wealthy countries must step up and make sure that their pledges to developing countries are met, says COP28 president
The dummy’s guide to climate change for southern Africa
Though there is no going back and fixing what we have done, we can certainly all take responsibility for our corner of the world to ensure we have a fighting chance