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Compensating the innocent: Addressing climate disasters
lifestyle

Compensating the innocent: Climate disasters in poor nations

Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 - 1.5°C limit
Environment

Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 – 1.5°C limit

Climate change: How corporations use greenwashing
Environment

Climate change: How Corporations use greenwashing

Compensating the innocent: Addressing climate disasters
Environment

Compensating the innocent: Climate disasters in poor nations

Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 - 1.5°C limit
Environment

Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 – 1.5°C limit

Climate change: How corporations use greenwashing
Environment

Climate change: How Corporations use greenwashing

Africa
Africa News

Sound urban planning now a need in Africa

By The Conversation27-05-2022 12:03

Urban planning is key to achieving inclusive, safe and sustainable cities. Africa, for decades has lagged behind, but now with the increase in climate change related disasters, there is urgent need for change.

Global warming, climate change, south africa, kzn, eastern cape, scientists, world weather attribution cocnsortium
News

Climate change made devastating floods twice as likely – scientists

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty13-05-2022 14:48

Scientists have revealed some startling facts regarding global warming and its impact on weather patterns around the world.

SALGA, climate change, KZN floods
KwaZulu-Natal

SALGA says KZN floods just a taste of climate change disasters

By Nathan Craig12-05-2022 11:23

South Africa is in the eye of the climate change storm, according to SALGA this is due to corruption, poor planning and infrastructure.

Great barrier reef
Environment

91%: Summer heatwave bleaches Great Barrier Reef

By AFP11-05-2022 11:55

A new report reveals that Australia’s summer heatwave has left 91% of the Great Barrier Reef’s coral damaged by mass bleaching

Tourism
Environment

Future tourism may include an underwater visit to Mandela’s prison cell

By Alicia Naidoo26-04-2022 14:49

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is calling on citizens from across the world to fight climate change with #ChangeTheJourney.

Wynn Bruce climate change
USA News

Man dies after setting himself on fire outside US Supreme Court

By Thabo Baloyi24-04-2022 19:04

The climate activist set himself alight on Earth Day and according to a friend, he had been planning his death for quite some time

Dalai Lama mbuyiseni ndlozi
Environment

Dalai Lama urges move to renewable energy to fight climate change

By AFP24-04-2022 16:38

Dalai Lama urged the public to reduce fossil fuel use during a meeting on Earth Day, warning that the climate change crisis impacts everyone.

Cyril Ramaphosa, ministers, South African government, climate change activists, culpable homicide case
News

KZN floods: Activists open case of culpable homicide against Ramaphosa

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty19-04-2022 13:32

President Cyril Ramaphosa and a few ministers have had charges of culpable homicide opened against them for the KZN floods.

Climate change
Environment

Lost golden toad a sign of climate change extinction threat

By AFP13-04-2022 16:53

Golden toads were the first species where climate change has been seen as a driver of extinction with around 5 775 others in risk.

KZN weather warnings Level 5
News

Were the KZN floods caused by climate change? The answer is complicated…

By Tom Head12-04-2022 17:16

Weather records held for 60 years tumbled this week, during the KZN floods – but linking this event to climate change comes with caveats.

Cameron Lombard
Lifestyle

Step up for peace: SA dance pro Cameron Lombard dances for Ukraine

By Naledi de Wee06-04-2022 16:41

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ star Cameron Lombard collaborated with dancers from Cape Town to show their support for Ukraine. Take a look.

African Climate Alliance
Environment

‘Climate revolution’: The African Climate Alliance protest outside Parliament

By Ground Up29-03-2022 16:02

African Climate Alliance protests outside Parliament and demand government to remove all fossil fuel electricity production by 2035.

Great Barrier Reef
Environment

Climate setback: Australia declares ‘mass bleaching’ at Great Barrier Reef

By AFP25-03-2022 11:25

Great Barrier Reef, home to some 1 500 species of fish and more than 900 islands is suffering ‘mass bleaching’ as corals lose their colour.

Bicycles
Environment

UN promotes bicycles to combat climate change

By AFP16-03-2022 15:28

Members of the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution supporting bicycles as a tool for combatting climate change.

Climate change
Environment

Lessons on climate change grief from the people of the Inuit community

By AFP27-02-2022 21:58

The remote Inuit community in Canada’s Labrador region has more wisdom than they could ever want about ecological grief and trauma.

Atafona
Environment

Apocalyptic landscape: The Brazil resort town disappearing into the sea

By AFP14-02-2022 13:16

Atafona, a small town north of Rio de Janeiro has turned into an underwater graveyard due to erosion that’s submerged more than 500 houses.

Cyril Ramaphosa climate change South Africa
News

Ramaphosa: Africa experiencing the worst impacts of climate change

By Weekend News Producer06-02-2022 11:28

Uh oh…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has just dropped a bombshell speech on all things climate change in Africa.

The heaviest Floods hits Ecuad
World News

The heaviest Floods hits Ecuador, left 24 dead, dozens injured and missing

By Agence France-Presse02-02-2022 05:29

The heaviest flooding to hit Ecuador in two decades has killed at least 24 people in Quito, inundating homes, swamping cars and sweeping away athletes and spectators on a sports field, officials said Tuesday.

Namaqualand daisies
Environment

Namaqualand daisies are flowering earlier… here’s why it’s a red flag

By The Conversation20-01-2022 12:23

Early flowering of the Namaqualand daisies is a phenological shift that will impact on tourism and is accelerated by climate change.

Experts warn more protected ar
Environment

Experts warn more protected areas won’t save biodiversity.

By Agence France-Presse19-01-2022 14:41

Expanding nature preserves will not be enough to stem a rising tide of extinctions, a panel of experts warned Wednesday, taking aim at a draft treaty tasked with rescuing Earth’s animal and plant life.

climage change
Weather

Dimming Sun’s rays should be off-limits, say experts

By Agence France-Presse17-01-2022 06:46

Planetary-scale engineering schemes designed to cool Earth’s surface and lessen the impact of global heating are potentially dangerous and should be blocked by governments, more than 60 policy experts and scientists said on Monday.

Western Cape weather
Weather

Last 7 years ‘warmest on record’ globally: EU

By Agence France-Presse10-01-2022 14:24

The last seven years have been the hottest on record globally “by a clear margin”, the European Union’s climate monitoring service reported Monday, as it raised the alarm over sharp increases in record concentrations of methane in the atmosphere.

Study: Most countries may see
Weather

Study: Most countries may see annual heat extremes every second year

By Agence France-Presse06-01-2022 19:58

Almost every country on Earth could experience extremely hot years every other year by 2030, according to new research Thursday highlighting the outsized contribution of emissions from the world’s major polluters.

Dutch cow farmers face tough c
News

Dutch cow farmers face tough climate choices

By Agence France-Presse04-01-2022 15:53

In the flat expanse of the Dutch countryside, Corne de Rooij nostalgically strokes the muzzles of his calves, wondering how long he will be able to keep them.

Climate crisis
Environment

Climate change 2021: How did Glasgow COP26 both fail and succeed?

By AFP27-12-2021 14:33

With this year’s Glasgow Cop26 summit seeing both great strides and underwhelming promises, there’s no turning back from the climate crisis.

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