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Tag Archives: Climate Change
Once-in-50-year heatwaves now happening every decade -UN climate report
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintReuters, 9 August 2021 Extreme heatwaves that previously only struck once every 50 years are now expected to happen once per decade because of global warming, while downpours and droughts have also become more frequent, a UN climate science report … Continue reading
SA can’t be left behind in responding to climate change: Ramaphosa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMercedes Besent, SABC News, 30 July 2021 President Cyril Ramaphosa says a just energy transition amid the global threat of climate change should take the interest of communities into account by coming up with bold and clear goals. Read More
Western Cape could get 30% less rain by 2050
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMwangi Githahu, Cape Argus, 2 June 2021 The Western Cape is a water scarce region and current climate change projections suggest a 30% reduction in annual rainfall by 2050, and an increasing frequency and intensity of droughts, according to the … Continue reading
Tackling climate change a national priority for SA, says Ramaphosa
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintCitizen Reporter, 26 April 2021 While the country continues to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, President Cyril Ramaphosa says tackling climate change is also a national priority for South Africa. Read More
