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Farmers in South Africa are welcoming the appointment of Janse Rabie to the Presidential Climate Commission, saying this means that those who work in the agricultural sector will finally be given a much-needed voice.
SA has handed over its R1.5-trillion just transition investment plan to the International Partners Group at COP27 in Egypt.
A new report emphasises that while we urgently need to increase efforts to adapt to the climate impacts that are already here and those yet to come, global efforts in adaptation planning, financing and implementation are not keeping pace with the growing risks.
Almost a year after the deal was first announced at COP26 in Scotland, the details of the investment plan underpinning the $8.5-billion multilateral climate finance package to accelerate South Africa’s decarbonisation will be announced in Egypt. This is the story of the genesis of that deal and...
In a rare in-depth interview, Valery Lukin — who executed Russia’s Antarctic interests for decades until 2017 — told Our Burning Planet he did not see why Kremlin officials would object to Ukraine’s pending chairship of the Southern Ocean’s hotly contested fisheries body, meeting in Australia u...