We’re excited to share a new video produced by ACMI (African Climate Markets Initiative), titled “The Evolution of Climate Adaptation Strategies”, which is now available on their YouTube channel. This episode provides insightful coverage of the most pressing climate challenges and highlights innovative solutions that organisations and communities across Africa
Rising sea levels and increased storm events are increasingly threatening coastlines worldwide, and Cape Town, with its extensive coastline, may be particularly vulnerable. Coastal tourism, a vital part of the city’s economy, is expected to be significantly affected in the years leading up to 2050 and beyond.
The renewable energy industry has welcomed a move by the National Treasury to increase the threshold for renewable energy projects that are eligible for the carbon offset allowance. The amendments would see the qualifying threshold for eligible renewable energy projects increased from 15MW to 30MW installed capacity for purposes of the
Researchers used machine learning to analyse roughly 1,500 climate policies and identify those that have drastically reduced carbon emissions. Their study, published in Science today, found that policies that combine several tools are more effective in slashing emissions than are stand-alone measures
Wildfires that swept Canada’s woodlands last year released more greenhouse gases than some of the largest emitting countries, a study found on Wednesday, calling into question national emissions budgets that rely on forests to be carbon stores.
The five BRICS nations have signed an MOU that sets up conditions for a partnership between the members of the block to establish joint carbon markets projects and targets. Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov underscored the unified position of the BRICS nations against unilateral green protectionist measures. “All BRICS countries oppose
