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Saturday, December 9, 2023

Environment

COP28 breaks records with over $83 billion pledged, unprecedented climate commitments and global support

COP28 breaks records with over $83 billion pledged, unprecedented climate commitments and global support

By Dominic Naidoo | Published 22h ago

This surge of financial commitments at the COP28 United Nations Climate Conference marks a turning point in the fight against climate change, with historic pledges and declarations addressing key issues, from loss and damage to renewable energy and efficiency.

Global air pollution crisis: Fossil fuels linked to 5 million deaths a year

By Dominic Naidoo | Published Dec 7, 2023

The staggering death toll, disclosed on the eve of the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, surpasses previous estimates and intensifies the call for decisive action to address the adverse health impacts of fossil fuel emissions.

Global air pollution crisis: Fossil fuels linked to 5 million deaths a year

Global air pollution crisis: Fossil fuels linked to 5 million deaths a year

A swim with friends turns fatal at Clifton beach

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Dec 6, 2023

A swim with friends turns fatal at Clifton beach

COP28: UN chief calls on world leaders to plan for a future without fossil fuels

By Supplied | Published Dec 5, 2023

COP28: UN chief calls on world leaders to plan for a future without fossil fuels

Biodiversity Law Centre appeals environmental authorisation for Karpowership Project in Richards Bay

By Dominic Naidoo | Published Dec 5, 2023

Biodiversity Law Centre appeals environmental authorisation for Karpowership Project in Richards Bay

Huguenot Tunnel reopened after nitric acid spill

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Dec 5, 2023

Huguenot Tunnel reopened after nitric acid spill

COP28 marks historic adoption of Loss and Damage Fund

By Dominic Naidoo | Published Dec 5, 2023

COP28 marks historic adoption of Loss and Damage Fund

Hundreds left destitute after fires in Cape Town

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Dec 4, 2023

Hundreds left destitute after fires in Cape Town

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16 Days of Activism: ‘The fight against abuse is a societal issue, not a women’s issue’

16 Days of Activism: ‘The fight against abuse is a societal issue, not a women’s issue’

Pick n Pay asap! feeling festive and is giving away up to R30m to customers after Black Friday success

Pick n Pay asap! feeling festive and is giving away up to R30m to customers after Black Friday success

Several communities protest calling for an end to ‘water apartheid’

Several communities protest calling for an end to ‘water apartheid’

Policy view rand manipulation: SA deserves a clear explanation on the matter

Policy view rand manipulation: SA deserves a clear explanation on the matter

President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomes loss and damage fund at COP28

By Siyabonga Mkhwanazi | Published Dec 4, 2023

President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomes loss and damage fund at COP28

President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomes loss and damage fund at COP28

More than 2 million people displaced in Horn of Africa floods

By Xinhua | Published Dec 3, 2023

More than 2 million people displaced in Horn of Africa floods

More than 2 million people displaced in Horn of Africa floods

COP28 marks historic moment with adoption of loss and damage fund

By Dominic Naidoo | Published Dec 2, 2023

COP28 marks historic moment with adoption of loss and damage fund

COP28 marks historic moment with adoption of loss and damage fund

Biodiversity Law Centre appeals environmental authorisation for Karpowership project in Richards Bay

By Dominic Naidoo | Published Dec 2, 2023

Biodiversity Law Centre appeals environmental authorisation for Karpowership project in Richards Bay

Biodiversity Law Centre appeals environmental authorisation for Karpowership project in Richards Bay

Herald snake or black mamba? Here’s how to tell them apart

By Thobeka Ngema | Published Dec 1, 2023

Herald snake or black mamba? Here’s how to tell them apart

Herald snake or black mamba? Here’s how to tell them apart

Fatal end to staff party as man drowns at Saunders' Rocks Beach

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Nov 30, 2023

Fatal end to staff party as man drowns at Saunders' Rocks Beach

Fatal end to staff party as man drowns at Saunders' Rocks Beach

Cape Town secures an A-rating as Africa's leading city for climate action

By Dominic Naidoo | Published Nov 29, 2023

Cape Town secures an A-rating as Africa's leading city for climate action

Cape Town secures an A-rating as Africa's leading city for climate action

NSRI issues urgent safety alert for spring high tide on beaches

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Nov 26, 2023

NSRI issues urgent safety alert for spring high tide on beaches

NSRI issues urgent safety alert for spring high tide on beaches

NSRI continues search for missing teenager at Jabula Beach; assists yacht in distress near Durban

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Nov 26, 2023

NSRI continues search for missing teenager at Jabula Beach; assists yacht in distress near Durban

NSRI continues search for missing teenager at Jabula Beach; assists yacht in distress near Durban

What to know about current snake activity - snake rescuer

By Thobeka Ngema | Published Nov 23, 2023

What to know about current snake activity - snake rescuer

What to know about current snake activity - snake rescuer

PICS: Guide catches rare sighting of African leopard cubs at Isimangaliso Wetland Park

By Dominic Naidoo | Published Nov 20, 2023

PICS: Guide catches rare sighting of African leopard cubs at Isimangaliso Wetland Park

PICS: Guide catches rare sighting of African leopard cubs at Isimangaliso Wetland Park

WATCH: Newborn rhino calf stumbles and falls while taking his first steps

By Thobeka Ngema | Published Nov 17, 2023

WATCH: Newborn rhino calf stumbles and falls while taking his first steps

WATCH: Newborn rhino calf stumbles and falls while taking his first steps

These areas in Cape Town will be affected by planned water supply maintenance this week

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Nov 15, 2023

These areas in Cape Town will be affected by planned water supply maintenance this week

These areas in Cape Town will be affected by planned water supply maintenance this week

From hail storms to heat waves: This is why there are intense weather disparities in SA

By Yasmine Jacobs | Published Nov 14, 2023

From hail storms to heat waves: This is why there are intense weather disparities in SA

From hail storms to heat waves: This is why there are intense weather disparities in SA

Man, 25, drowns at Silvermine Dam

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Nov 13, 2023

Man, 25, drowns at Silvermine Dam

Man, 25, drowns at Silvermine Dam

Nations to negotiate terms of plastics treaty in Nairobi

By AFP | Published Nov 13, 2023

Nations to negotiate terms of plastics treaty in Nairobi

Nations to negotiate terms of plastics treaty in Nairobi

Global environmental crime epidemic fuels multi-billion dollar illicit economy

By Lee Rondganger | Published Nov 9, 2023

Global environmental crime epidemic fuels multi-billion dollar illicit economy

Global environmental crime epidemic fuels multi-billion dollar illicit economy