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A non-profit coalition of about 30 organisations has called on South African authorities to refuse re-entry to the Kremlin’s Antarctic mineral ‘explorer’ — a regular visitor in Table Bay. Meanwhile, Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, who was in Antarctica on Monday, has told Our Burning Planet...

A Russian polar research vessel docked in South Africa's Cape Town harbour at the weekend as climate protesters raised fears it could be used to help Moscow

A Russian polar research vessel docked in South Africa’s Cape Town harbour at the weekend as climate protesters raised fears it could be used to help Moscow explore for minerals in protected Antarctica. The Akademik Aleksandr Karpinskiy icebreaker is on its way to the Antarctic as part of a scientific expedition launched late last year, […]

A group of women has gathered outside Parliament to highlight the impact of climate change on women, as International Women's Day is marked around the world.

Members of Extinction Rebellion Cape Town banded together over the weekend for protest action outside Standard Bank’s Constantia branch, demanding that the bank, and other banks, turn off their funding pipeline to fossil fuel companies.