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South Africa risks losing billions pledged for climate finance
By: Bloomberg 25th June 2024 South Africa is risking a $9.3-billion climate finance pact by delaying the closing of a number of coal-fired power plants, a panel appointed by... →
Health Impacts of Climate Change: Evidence Landscape and Role of Private Sector
25th June 2024 Climate change poses significant risks to public health, particularly affecting vulnerable groups such as low-income communities, women, children... →
Forget politics – these are the basics needed to resuscitate economic growth
21st June 2024 The formation of a new coalition government marks the start of a new chapter for South Africa. But even as political parties jostle for power, the... →
Global gold mining major highlights academic partnership with South Africa’s Fort Hare
By: Martin Creamer 21st June 2024 The University of Fort Hare, where the offspring of mineworkers were the first graduates, has agreed a R12.5-million, initial ten-year academic... →
Defusing CBAM
By: Terence Creamer 21st June 2024 South Africa is strenuously opposing the European Union’s (EU’s) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) that, under its evolving design and... →
SA: Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae: Address by Free State Premier, announcing members of Free State Executive Council for 7th administration (20/06/24)
20th June 2024 Perhaps, I must begin by reiterating what we said on my inauguration that – this administration shall be about fighting corruption, building an... →
African law firm grows by 12% as surge for Mining, Environmental, and Energy expertise grow
20th June 2024 Last year NSDV announced a 70% women-led legal team. This year the firm appointed another three women and is happy to announce that it has kept... →
SECTION27 calls for construction of schools more resilient to climate change
By: Thabi Shomolekae 19th June 2024 Public interest law centre SECTION27 stressed on Wednesday that climate change is not only an academic issue but a real and significant threat, as... →