CLIMATE CALAMITIES ‘We just sleep with one eye open’ — living on the edge of the Jukskei River, battered by storms 7 min 0 By Julia Evans and Felix Dlangamandla
ROAD TO ELECTRIFICATION ‘Energy in a box’ – how microgrids could drive electric vehicle adoption in SA 7 min 2 By Julia Evans
FISCAL OVERSIGHT Cogta minister vows to strictly monitor R1.44bn in disaster relief funds allocated to municipalities 6 min 1 By Julia Evans
LANDSCAPE REBOOT Scientists study Cape lakes to predict climate change impacts 8 min 0 By Yves Vanderhaeghen
VITAL LEGISLATION ‘Doesn’t have teeth’ — experts voice concern about deferral of ‘key’ clauses in Climate Change Act 6 min 2 By Kristin Engel
EXTREME WEATHER SA in the throes of a sodden summer, marked by widespread flooding and infrastructure damage 6 min 1 By Julia Evans
BARE AS YOU DARE ‘You can’t make a difference if you’re not brave enough’ — Cape Town cyclists strip for climate awareness 4 min 3 By Julia Evans
JUST TRANSITION Renowned climate scientist Professor David King calls on SA to urgently prioritise renewable energy 6 min 2 By Julia Evans
JUST ENERGY TRANSITION Living near coal-fired power plants increases risk of death, children particularly vulnerable – study 6 min 0 By Julia Evans
COOPERATION CRISIS REFLECTION A decade after Paris pact, former US envoy and 2015 climate accord architect has sobering advice for SA 5 min 0 By Tiara Walters
RACE TO ELECTRIFY BMW producing plug-in electric cars locally flags need for SA to adapt to the EV transition 6 min 2 By Julia Evans
WEATHER CHAOS Six dead after heavy flooding south of Durban as heavy rains batter KZN 4 min 1 By Julia Evans
TRUMP 2.0 Ramokgopa warns of risk of US pulling its Just Energy Transition funding 4 min 13 By Julia Evans and Victoria O’Regan
JOBURG SUMMIT US not boycotting G20, says Ramaphosa in taking a confident stance on finding solutions with Trump 6 min 7 By Ferial Haffajee
DEADLY DELUGE Heavy rain batters KZN – six people die, three in landslide, amid devastating floods 9 min 0 By Julia Evans
DOWNPOUR ALERT Severe weather warning — heavy rain, flooding risk across Gauteng, North West, Free State 6 min 7 By Julia Evans
BLAZE ALERT Fire risks rise in Gauteng reserves while staff suspension delay costs taxpayers R1.3m 5 min 1 By Julia Evans
WORLD WETLANDS DAY De Berg wetlands — a nature-based solution for water security and climate adaptation 6 min 0 By Julia Evans
LA INFERNO Climate change’s ‘undeniable’ fingerprints all over deadly California wildfires 6 min 26 By Julia Evans
BURN NOTICE It's official — 2024 warmest year on record globally, first to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial level 4 min 8 By Ed Stoddard