# Western Cape MEC of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Anton Bredell, says the Franco Three Fountains Nature Reserve protects unique ecosystems and threatened species. The 20-hectare nature reserve, located in the Klein Dassenberg smallholdings area near Cape Town, has been declared a protected area. It is the first protected area dedicated to […]
# The Ministry of Electricity and Energy is hosting the third meeting of the G20 Energy Transitions Working Group at the Sun City Resort, in the North West. The three-day meeting is part of South Africa’s broader G20 engagements, which include advancing policy coordination on sustainable energy, infrastructure development, and climate resilience. Topics that will […]
# Russiese owerhede het ‘n noodtoestand in die noordelike Koeril-eilande afgekondig na die tsoenami wat veroorsaak is deur die massiewe aardbewing van 8,8 naby die Kamtsjatka-skiereiland. Die aardbewing het tot tsoenami-waarskuwings en ontruimings in kusgebiede aan die Stille Oseaan gelei, insluitend in die Filippyne, Indonesië en Japan. ‘n Tsoenami-waarskuwing is vir die weskus van Amerika […]
# Russian authorities have declared a state of emergency in the northern Kuril Islands, following the tsunami triggered by the massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Kamchatka Peninsula. The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings and evacuations across the Pacific Ocean, including in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Japan. In the US, the West Coast is under a tsunami […]
# SANparke vier môre Wêreldnatuurbewaarderdag by die Tafelberg-nasionale park in Kaapstad. Die dag is ‘n geleentheid om bewaarders wat in die uitvoering van hul pligte dood of beseer is, te herdenk en te vereer, en hul toewyding aan die bewaring en beskerming van die land se natuurlike en kulturele erfenis te vier. Die Minister van […]
# The South African National Parks will mark World Ranger Day tomorrow at Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town. The day is an occasion to commemorate and honour rangers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty, and celebrate their dedication in the conservation and protection of the country’s natural and […]
# Amerika se Omgewingsbeskermingsagentskap wil ʼn besluit om kweekhuisgasse te reguleer en klimaatsverandering te beveg, terugtrek. Dit sal ʼn 2009-verklaring dat koolstofdioksied en ander kweekhuisgasse openbare gesondheid en welstand in gevaar stel, ophef. Amerika stel die tweede meeste kweekhuisgasse vry en dit word aanvaar dat dié land die meeste aardverwarmingsbesoedeling veroorsaak. Omgewingsgroepe dreig met regsoptrede […]
# The US Environmental Protection Agency is seeking to repeal a landmark environmental decision to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change. This would rescind a 2009 declaration that determined that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare. America is the world’s second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, and historically has emitted […]
# ‘n Kragtige aardbewing met ‘n meting van 8,8 het Rusland se verre oostelike Kamchatka-skiereiland getref wat gelei het tot tsoenami-waarskuwings in dele van Moskou, Japan, die Amerikaanse Weskus, die Filippyne en Indonesië. Verskeie mense is beseer terwyl owerhede waarsku oor sterk naskokke. Die skiereiland het reeds die afgelope tien dae ‘n reeks aardskokke ondervind. […]