# Lande het ná intense onderhandelings in Rome ooreengekom oor befondsing om bioverskeidenheid te beskerm. Dit beëindig die dooiepunt ná 2024 se COP16-beraad. Die ooreenkoms sit uiteen hoe daar teen 2030 jaarliks byna 3,7-duisend-miljard-rand bewillig sal word om die natuurlewe in armer lande te beskerm. Dit stig nie ʼn nuwe fonds nie, maar stel meganismes […]
# Oxbridge academics are leading a campaign to integrate climate change across all school subjects as part of the Labour Party’s curriculum review. A letter signed by over 150 UK academics, including 29 Oxford and Cambridge professors, urged Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, to embed climate education throughout the curriculum. The academics say that in the […]
# Following intense negotiations in Rome, nations have reached a compromise on funding biodiversity protection. This resolves a deadlock from the 2024 COP16 summit. The agreement outlines a path for financing almost 3.7-trillion-rand annually by 2030 with a focus on protecting wildlife in poorer nations. While it does not establish a new fund, it sets […]
# Die GOOD-party in KwaZulu-Natal sê die regering moet sy verantwoordelikheid van behoorlike grondgebruiksbeplanning en die toenemende gevaar van klimaatsverandering ernstig opneem. Minstens nege mense is in oorstromings in Lamontville en Chatsworth in die eThwekwini-metro dood en byna 300 huise is beskadig. Wendy Nare van GOOD sê hulle sal voortgaan om hulle vir sterker optrede […]
# Die minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Dion George, sê die eerste ronde van beraadslagings oor die Sektorale Vrylatingsteikens is afgehandel. Die teikens is ‘n sleutelkomponent van Suid-Afrika se groter klimaatsveranderingstrategie en bring sektor-spesifieke vrylatingsverminderings in ooreenstemming met ekonomiese groei en werkskepping. Die departement se woordvoerder, Thobile Zul-Molobi, sê teikens bied ‘n duidelike […]
# The GOOD Party in KwaZulu-Natal says the government needs to take its dual responsibility of proper land use planning and combat the ever growing risks of climate change seriously. At least nine people have been killed in flooding in eThekwini’s Lamontville and Chatsworth, while nearly 300 homes have been damaged. GOOD’s, Wendy Nare, says […]
# Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dion George, says the first round of consultations on the Sectoral Emission Targets have been concluded. The SETs are a key component of South Africa’s broader climate change strategy, aligning sector-specific emissions reductions with economic growth and job creation. The department’s spokesperson, Thobile Zulu-Molobi, says the SETs […]