While no binding agreements were signed, an international conference in Santa Marta, Colombia, charted a way forward in the global energy transition. The conference ended this week, on the 29th…
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) committed about USD 18 million into the Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF). The partnership was formalised at the Africa We Build Summit in…
Over 500 people took to the streets of Cape Town on Wednesday. They are from various civil society organisations including the Southern Africa Faith Communities’ Environment Institute, Fossil Free South…
An earthquake measured at a magnitude of 7.4, struck the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Japan at 7:52 UTC. The epicenter was 94 km from the city of Miyako.…
The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) will launch the Local Climate Action Planning (CAP) support project, on Tuesday, in Pretoria. The initiative is in partnership with the African Climate…
Source: Climate Adaptation Platform (CAP). New research concluded in 2024, found 51 types of green-blue-grey infrastructure (GBGI), including plant-based, water-based, and built concrete installations – from street trees to vegetated…
The Cape Water Outcomes-Based Bond, received a R50 million grant from the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA). The Bank announced on Wednesday that the amount is coming from its…
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has appointed former board member, Titania Stefanus-Zincke, as its Interim Chief Executive Officer, following the departure of Niveshen Govender. The organisation said in…
Sweden made a multi-year investment of SEK 8 billion in the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) current funding period. The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said this illustrates long-term climate leadership,…
South Africa and Germany agreed to work together in several areas, including the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), green hydrogen and battery value chains. Ronald Lamola, South Africa’s Foreign Minister,…
