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Tag Archives: Climate Change
Crop farmers faced with challenges as result of climate change
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKonelo Lekhafola, SABC News 21 March 2022 Crop farmers say they are faced with many challenges as a result of climate change. They say they have to cope with drought, floods, soil erosion and biodiversity loss. Read More
International Women’s Day 2022 highlights link between gender equality and climate change
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 8 March 2022 “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” is the 2022 theme for International Women’s Day which is officially commemorated on Tuesday by organisations and countries around the world, including the United Nations (UN). Read More
Flood damage to KZN farms estimated to cost billions of rands
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNhlanhla Mabaso, Eyewitness News, 13 January 2022 The Agriculture Department in KwaZulu-Natal says the cost of damage to farms affected by severe weather conditions and flash flooding in the province is estimated at billions of rands. Read More
Egypt’s environment minister says Africa will be continent most affected by climate change
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintChad Williams, African News Agency, 25 December 2021 Africa’s emissions do not exceed four percent of the total global emissions, yet the continent will be among the most affected by climate change, the Egyptian minister of environment, Yasmine Fouad, has … Continue reading
UN biodiversity chief urges COP26 climate talks to prioritise nature
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintReuters, 27 October 2021 Any new pledges made at the upcoming COP26 climate summit must include protection and restoration of natural areas, said the UN biodiversity chief – a move that could give a boost to ongoing efforts to broker … Continue reading
Climate change poses crisis, says Cyril Ramaphosa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintDineo Faku, IOL Business Report, 12 October 2021 President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa is developing detailed plans to enable a just transition to a low-carbon economy and has highlighted the effects of climate change. Read More
