Climate change research | Bizcommunity

News

Sappi research chair at Wits marks a milestone year of climate action

Climate Change

Sappi research chair at Wits marks a milestone year of climate action

Issued by Sappi 7 Jun 2024

The relationship between packaging and food waste

ESG

The relationship between packaging and food waste

Issued by Mpact 26 Mar 2024

One of 16 local citizen scientists collects data from Mamelodi in Pretoria. The data collected from each site will help the City of Tshwane develop an effective plan to mitigate the effects of climate change. Photos: Jabulile Mbatha / GroundUp

Climate Change

Volunteers collect data to mitigate effects of global heating in Tshwane

Jabulile Mbatha 11 Mar 2024

A fire above Lakeside, Cape Town, was swiftly extinguished on 16 January after the City dispatched several helicopters and numerous firefighters. The quick response ensured the fire didn’t cause major damage. (GroundUp)

Climate Change

Climate change almost doubles the risk of wildfires in Cape Town, study shows

Steve Kretzmann 7 Mar 2023

IIASA researchers produce new framework to enhance national climate action

Climate Change

IIASA researchers produce new framework to enhance national climate action

28 May 2021

Report: Gender-responsive research key to farm productivity, tackling Africa's agricultural threats

Research & Development

Report: Gender-responsive research key to farm productivity, tackling Africa's agricultural threats

27 May 2021

UFS research project receives R8m investment from US Embassy

Higher Education

UFS research project receives R8m investment from US Embassy

6 Nov 2020

SA climate change researcher receives British Ecological Society award

Climate Change

SA climate change researcher receives British Ecological Society award

31 Aug 2020

Arctic ice loss is worrying, but the giant stirring in the South could be even worse

Climate Change

Arctic ice loss is worrying, but the giant stirring in the South could be even worse

Nerilie Abram, Matthew England, and Matt King 15 Jul 2019

Improving African research capacity a key ingredient for sustainable development

Climate Change

Improving African research capacity a key ingredient for sustainable development

21 Feb 2019

Photo: Climate Transparency

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

State meddling is dissuading energy investors

Bekezela Phakathi 14 Jul 2017

ESG

Report equips African decision-makers with new climate science

18 Nov 2016

Research

Research funding for African scientists for climate change solutions

5 Sep 2016

The 'green-tech' future is a flawed vision of sustainability

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

The 'green-tech' future is a flawed vision of sustainability

Samuel Alexander 31 Aug 2015

Dutch court orders state to slash greenhouse emissions

Climate Change

Dutch court orders state to slash greenhouse emissions

25 Jun 2015

South Africa's Budget 2015: the full text

Finance

South Africa's Budget 2015: the full text

26 Feb 2015

SA Agulhas II arrives

Marine Engineering

SA Agulhas II arrives

Christel Jordaan 11 May 2012

Shipping

New R1.3bn Agulhas II in ship-hull research

2 Feb 2012

Research

Climate change concerns amongst South Africans remain high

Issued by Ipsos 4 Jun 2010