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,…
The Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW2026) is well underway in Geneva, at the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) headquarters, until Friday. This is the very first in-person Symposium since 2017, bringing together…
Some R206 billion in new investment pledges was secured at this week’s Gauteng Investment Conference. The Gauteng Provincial Government also said in an update, pledges increased to R518 billion over…
The Council for Scientific Research and Industrial Council (CSIR) launched the High-Efficiency, Low-Emission (HELE) project. The project is in partnership with the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) and…
Professor Jiang Xueqin, a Canadian educator at Yale, makes the point that the ongoing war will ultimately benefit the United States (US) and Russia, when it comes to dependence on…
