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POWER CRISIS: South Africa can keep coal-fired plants running longer, climate committee says
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POWER CRISIS: South Africa can keep coal-fired plants running longer, climate committee says
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-05-15-south-africa-can-keep-coal-fired-plants-running-longer-climate-committee/
New EPA rules would force some plants to capture emissions, shut down: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan says new rules that would ...
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Quick Glance: New EPA Rules Target Emissions Reduction at Power Plants
- The Biden administration aims to compel coal-fired power plants to capture smokestack emissions or close down.
- The rules target limiting greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel power plants and reducing toxic pollutants from coal-fired plants.
- The plan includes measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, toxic wastewater pollutants, and safely manage coal ash.
- The actions are expected to face opposition from industry groups and Republican-leaning states, while environmental groups see it as a crucial step in combating climate change.
Anglo American rejects BHP's $39 billion takeover proposal: Anglo American rejected rival miner BHP Group's 31.1 billion pound ($39 billion) takeover proposal on ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/bhp-shares-fall-36-after-making-39-bln-bid-rival-anglo-american-2024-04-26/
Mpumalanga carbon capture pilot project completed - Oxpeckers: A pilot project in Mpumalanga’s energy heartland aims to capture air pollution and store it in the ...
oxpeckers.org/2024/04/mpumalanga-carbon-capture/
Amid decline, coal seeks new champions in Washington: The industry's most influential bipartisan backers are leaving, but others will take their place — at least ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/26/coal-fuel-future-decline-00153666
Montana coal funded my idyllic childhood. Did it cause harm?: A reader who grew up in Billings, Mt., recalls the lifestyle her family enjoyed thanks to ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-04-25/montana-coal-funded-my-idyllic-childhood
The young South Africans rethinking Nelson Mandela’s legacy: Some of those born after the end of apartheid are taking inspiration from the radical politics of ...
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Quick Glance: Young South Africans Reconsidering Nelson Mandela's Heritage
- Kenneth Khoza is canvassing near Vilakazi Street for the uMkhonto we Sizwe party, named after the former armed wing of the African National Congress.
- Some young South Africans are questioning Mandela's legacy due to the deep disillusionment in the country marked by unemployment, crime, and racial inequality.
- There is a growing critique of the ruling ANC party, as some believe Mandela and the leadership of the liberation era should have taken more radical measures to correct the injustices of the apartheid era.
- While the ANC is expected to emerge as the largest party in the elections, polls suggest increasing dissatisfaction with its performance, potentially ushering in a new era of coalition politics.
Next Africa: BHP’s $39 Billion Deal for Anglo Irks Mining Giant South Africa: Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-26/next-africa-bhp-s-39-billion-deal-for-anglo-irks-mining-giant-south-africa
Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
- Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.
- The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.
- Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.
- The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
South Africa Election: Voters Judge ANC's Successes Abroad, Failures at Home
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-24/south-africa-election-voters-judge-anc-s-successes-abroad-failures-at-home
TotalEnergies Eyes South Africa Fuel Trade With Imports Surging: French oil major TotalEnergies SE plans to expand fuel trade with South Africa after a wave of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/totalenergies-eyes-south-africa-fuel-trade-with-imports-surging
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Top G20 Ministers Back 2% Wealth Tax for Global Billionaires | Common Dreams: "It is time that the international community gets serious about tackling ...
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Europe is the fastest-warming continent, report says: Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average ...
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Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
- Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.
- The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.
- Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.
- The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
Biden to unveil $7 billion for rooftop solar in Earth Day message: President Joe Biden on Monday will celebrate Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in grants for ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-unveil-7-billion-rooftop-solar-earth-day-message-2024-04-22/
Next Africa: Rwandan Meddling Fuels Decades-Old Congo Conflict: Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-19/next-africa-rwandan-meddling-fuels-decades-old-congo-conflict
Business Class from Copenhagen, Denmark to Johannesburg, South Africa for only €1440 roundtrip (lie-flat seats)
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TLcom Capital closes second fund at $154M to back early-stage startups across Africa
techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/tlcom-capital-closes-second-fund-at-154m-to-back-early-stage-startups-across-africa/
Ramaphosa hits out at South Africa’s banks, calls for reform: President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged for decisive economic reforms to address the monopolistic ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/ramaphosa-hits-out-at-south-africas-banks-calls-for-reform-51f0e863-a0d4-41a1-86fa-6e830872b879
SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal ends following climate target row: The SNP and Scottish Greens power-sharing deal has formally ended following a row ...
news.sky.com/story/snp-and-scottish-greens-power-sharing-deal-ends-following-climate-target-row-13122512
Malema: South Africa will go on stage six load-shedding after elections: The Economic Freedom Fighters leader also said his deputy, Floyd Shivambu ...
mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-19-malema-south-africa-will-go-on-stage-six-load-shedding-after-elections/
Quick Glance: Malema Warns of Escalating Power Outages and Praises Finance Minister Candidacy
- EFF leader Julius Malema defended his statement that the party would consider entering a coalition with the ANC if EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu was appointed as finance minister.
- Malema warned that Eskom will move to stage six load-shedding after the elections and strongly criticized the current officials in charge.
- He emphasized that Shivambu is an expert on the country's economy, the continent, and the world at large, and has not stolen any money.
- Malema stated that the escalation of power outages after the elections is due to the incompetence of officials, not sabotage.
Commemorating the past to understand the present and imagine the future on Freedom Day
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-25-commemorating-the-past-to-understand-the-present-and-imagine-the-future-on-freedom-day/
Sandvik buys majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno: Sweden's Sandvik said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy a majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/sandvik-buys-majority-stake-china-based-suzhou-ahno-2024-04-23/
SpaceX to Shut Off Starlink Access for Users Outside Availability Areas: The decision is upsetting users based in Africa, where internet speeds are often slow ...
pcmag.com/news/spacex-to-shut-off-starlink-access-for-users-outside-availability-areas
Tumble in storage battery costs to boost shift to renewables, says IEA: An expected sharp fall in battery costs for energy storage in coming years will ...
reuters.com/business/energy/tumble-storage-battery-costs-boost-shift-renewables-says-iea-2024-04-25/
Dubai flooding: Experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in the rains: With cloud seeding, it may rain, but it doesn’t really pour or flood — at least ...
apnews.com/article/dubai-united-arab-emirates-oman-flooding-cloud-seeding-2f8c12854017e11ac7438579646b3758
Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
States may need to brace for long, hot summer: The latest outlooks, plus recent research, suggest an unusually hot June through August.
axios.com/2024/04/23/summer-2024-heat-weather
WA to launch EV rebate program. Here’s what you could save: A new $50 million state rebate program for electric vehicles aims to make them affordable for ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/wa-launches-ev-rebate-program-heres-what-you-could-save/
Athens skies turn an orange hue with dust clouds from North Africa: Skies over southern Greece have turned an orange hue as dust clouds blown across the ...
apnews.com/article/greece-dust-orange-sahara-winds-3593a433a6e630fe3fb8ed278134837a
DA outlines economic plan to create 2-million jobs in five years: The DA unveiled its economic policy, the first in 10 years, which it says is the correct ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-26-da-outlines-economic-plan-to-create-2-million-jobs-in-five-years/
Flooding in Tanzania has killed 155 people as heavy rains continue in Eastern Africa
apnews.com/article/tanzania-flooding-kenya-6332245eba04d8365c457a6c93093d09
Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Sugar in baby food: why Nestlé needs to be held to account in Africa: The WHO has called for a ban on added sugar in products for babies and young children under ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-25-sugar-in-baby-food-why-nestl-needs-to-be-held-to-account-in-africa/
Cloud seeding was not the cause of the storms in Dubai: It was the worst storm since regional records began 75 years ago. There was quickly speculation about ...
de.euronews.com/green/2024/04/20/wolkenimpfung-war-kein-ausloser-der-unwetter-in-dubai
Opinion | Trump’s Re-Election Would Be Disastrous for the Climate: The return of Trump to the White House would be disastrous for the planet.
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/opinion/trump-biden-climate-election.html
The Geopolitics of Africa’s Debt Crisis | by Anne O. Krueger - Project Syndicate: Anne O. Krueger urges developed countries to back efforts by the IMF and the ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/western-powers-must-help-africa-tackle-debt-crisis-by-anne-o-krueger-2024-04
Wild horses to remain in North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park, lawmaker says
apnews.com/article/north-dakota-wild-horses-theodore-roosevelt-park-1af6f1b23a2bfa1916d868bd96e4ad91
Land Rover confirms reveal date of South Africa-bound Defender Octa: Land Rover confirmed on Thursday its new high-performance Defender Octa model will be ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/new-models/2024-04-25-land-rover-confirms-reveal-date-of-south-africa-bound-defender-octa/
What is Earth Day, when is it and what has it achieved?: The worldwide event aims to raise awareness about the need to protect the environment.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-68610073
Sub-Saharan Africa incomes falling further behind rest of world, says IMF: Incomes in Sub-Saharan Africa are falling further behind the rest of the world amid a ...
reuters.com/world/africa/sub-saharan-africa-incomes-falling-further-behind-rest-world-says-imf-2024-04-19/
“Sorry, we’re hiding behind a cheap excuse”: The great moral philosopher was born 300 years ago. What would Kant have said about climate protection ...
spektrum.de/news/moral-im-21-jahrhundert-was-meinen-sie-herr-kant/2213993
Renewable energy — beyond the rush to solar in SA: In going solar, SA companies are winning the battle but losing the war when it comes to running fully on ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-24-renewable-energy-beyond-the-rush-to-solar-in-sa/
Balance for 2023: A year of climate contrasts in Europe: 2023 was a year of extremes: heat, fires, high water levels. Climate change has brought new weather ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/klima-europa-extrem-2023-copernicus-100.html
Nationals’ nuclear climate policy puts Australia’s Paris deal in doubt: Nationals leader David Littleproud has conceded turning to nuclear power would mean ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/nationals-nuclear-climate-policy-puts-australia-s-paris-deal-in-doubt-20240424-p5fm8p.html
If your coffee is arabica, it may be more than a half million years old: The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old. Researchers have found ...
apnews.com/article/coffee-arabica-robusta-history-yemen-ethiopia-548e73286fa188d249c44697af4548ff
Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
All the brave and selfless recipients of the Order of Luthuli in Gold: The late Kenneth Hlako Rachidi and Peter Cyril Jones are two of the nine Order of Luthuli ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/all-the-brave-and-selfless-recipients-of-the-order-of-luthuli-in-gold/
Nigeria’s Economy, Once Africa’s Biggest, Slips to Fourth Place: Nigeria’s economy, which ranked as Africa’s largest in 2022, is set to slip to fourth place this ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/nigeria-s-economy-once-africa-s-biggest-slips-to-fourth-place
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Steve Biko’s oft-quoted ‘black man, you are on your own’ is more relevant than ever
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-23-bikos-black-man-you-are-on-your-own-more-relevant-than-ever/
Durban's Travel and Tourism Indaba sets out to woo travellers from Africa: South African plans to harness the spending power of intracontinental travel in ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-23-durbans-travel-and-tourism-indaba-sets-out-to-woo-travellers-from-africa/
Petersberg Climate Dialogue: Who finances climate protection?: The Azerbaijani President travels to Berlin - it's about the climate. Why a small event with many ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/petersberger-klimadialog-weltklimakonferenz-cop29-100.html
Hungry and powerless: Households battle to access basic necessities: Nearly half of South African adults are struggling to afford food and electricity ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-23-hungry-and-powerless-households-battle-to-access-basic-necessities/
PROF FRANCIS PETERSEN | Expand post-school choices: university should not be the only path to success
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-24-prof-francis-petersen-expand-post-school-choices-university-should-not-be-the-only-path-to-success/
‘I am strictly into the police and saving lives,’ says Mzansi ‘hot’ cop whose picture went viral
iol.co.za/news/feel-good/i-am-strictly-into-the-police-and-saving-lives-says-mzansi-hot-cop-whose-picture-went-viral-27ba1604-81a5-4c56-958e-94b35e0e74cc
Time to vote them out — the relentless cynicism of South Africa’s foreign policy: It is nothing less than risible that the ANC has suddenly become champions of ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-19-time-to-vote-them-out-the-relentless-cynicism-of-south-africas-foreign-policy/
Cicadas are so noisy in a South Carolina county that residents are calling the police
apnews.com/article/noisy-cicadas-south-carolina-police-39f2bd760a51c8c1d28d88b12473840e
REVIEW | Why the over-priced Honda CR-V is a tough sell: Once upon a time Honda was among contenders pushing respectable volumes in South Africa.
timeslive.co.za/motoring/reviews/2024-04-24-review-why-the-over-priced-honda-cr-v-is-a-tough-sell/
Ocasio-Cortez emerges as key Biden surrogate for progressives, young people: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is emerging as a key surrogate for President ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4616255-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-aoc-joe-biden-israel-hamas-gaza-climate/
Europe endured record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023: New report warns people are increasingly at risk in a continent warming twice as fast as the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/europe-endured-record-number-of-extreme-heat-stress-days-in-2023
Scientists say Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ linked to climate change: A study has found climate change caused by fossil fuel emissions is the likely reason for ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/scientists-say-oman-uae-deluge-most-likely-linked-to-climate-change
A powerful volcano is erupting. Here’s what that could mean for weather and climate
cnn.com/2024/04/23/climate/indonesia-volcano-eruption-weather-impact/
The Basketball Africa League, a boon for talents and sports infrastructure | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/22/la-basketball-africa-league-une-aubaine-pour-lafrique/
Stop the Bleed: The JSE’s partial solution to its listings problem: The JSE is planning its biggest shake-up in a generation. The question is: will the changes ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-21-stop-the-bleed-the-jses-partial-solution-to-its-listings-problem/
R.F.K. Jr.’s Environmental Colleagues Urge Him to Drop Presidential Bid: Nearly 50 leaders and activists who worked with Mr. Kennedy at an environmental ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/climate/rfk-jr-environment.html
Quick Glance: RFK Jr.'s Environmental Colleagues Urge Him to End Presidential Bid
- Nearly 50 leaders and activists who worked with Mr. Kennedy at an environmental nonprofit group will run ads calling on him to “Honor our planet, drop out.”
- As an independent candidate for the White House, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., claims he would be the “best environment president in American history,” drawing on his past as a crusading lawyer who went after polluters in New York.
- But dozens of Mr. Kennedy’s former colleagues at the Natural Resources Defense Council are calling on him to withdraw from the race, in full-page advertisements sponsored by the group’s political arm that are expected to appear in newspapers in six swing states on Sunday.
- Separately, a dozen other national environmental organizations have issued an open letter calling Mr. Kennedy “ a “dangerous conspiracy theorist and a science denier” who promotes “toxic beliefs” on vaccines and on climate change.
Ramaphosa hails progress in building South Sudan: President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed South Sudan's journey to statehood, commending progress made towards ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-04-22-ramaphosa-hails-progress-in-building-south-sudan/
Climate activists sentenced after paint attack on Brandenburg Gate: The outrage after the paint attack on the capital's landmark was huge and the cleaning work ...
focus.de/panorama/welt/angemessener-protest-nach-farbattacke-auf-brandenburger-tor-steht-strafe-fuer-klima-aktivisten-fest_id_259882309.html
New Kia Picanto lands in Mzansi: we have pricing and specs: The updated third-generation Kia Picanto has arrived in South Africa sporting fresh new exterior ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/new-models/2024-04-22-new-kia-picanto-lands-in-mzansi-we-have-pricing-and-specs/
Maxwell Frost on Earth Day calls Trump a ‘threat to our planet’: On Earth Day, progressive Democrat Maxwell Frost (Fla.) is calling former President Trump a ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4612862-maxwell-frost-earth-day-trump-climate-change/
Durban entrepreneur blazes through legal uncertainty in South Africa’s cannabis industry
mg.co.za/news/2024-04-20-durban-entrepreneur-blazes-through-legal-uncertainty-in-south-africas-cannabis-industry/
Full range of LDV vehicles is headed for South Africa: Forming part of China's SAIC Motor, LDV announced on Friday its full range of passenger and commercial ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/new-models/2024-04-19-full-range-of-ldv-vehicles-is-headed-for-south-africa/
Biden to tout first job listings in American Climate Corps program at Earth Day event
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4606655-biden-to-tout-first-job-listings-in-american-climate-corps-program-at-earth-day-event/
Zando launches international unit to counter Shein and Temu in South Africa: South African online fashion retailer Zando on Thursday launched an international ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/zando-launches-international-unit-counter-shein-temu-south-africa-2024-04-18/
South Africa faces upside risk to inflation, financial conditions - Central Bank: There are upside risks to the inflation outlook
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/south-africa-faces-upside-risk-to-inflation-financial-conditions-central-bank-4598054
Quick Glance: Challenges for South Africa in Inflation and Financial Conditions, According to Central Bank Governor
- Lesetja Kganyago, the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, warned of upside risks to the country's inflation outlook.
- Despite the chaotic impact of adverse El Nino weather in Africa, the latest data does not show indications of price hikes in food.
- The South African Reserve Bank noted that the inflation rate is expected to reach the target range of 4.5% only by the end of 2025.
- Kganyago highlighted potential risks from higher oil prices due to tensions in the Middle East and tight global financial conditions resulting from prolonged high interest rates at the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Sealing up your home can save money and fight climate change: An Edina woman knew her house could get drafty in the winter, so she signed up for a home energy ...
startribune.com/sealing-up-your-home-can-save-money-and-fight-climate-change/600359051/
The funding gap has left too many students in SA behind. This needs to change: Education shouldn't be a privilege for the few, yet in South Africa ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-24-the-funding-gap-has-left-too-many-students-in-sa-behind-this-needs-to-change/
The new Grade 9 school-leaver’s certificate is essentially Bantu Education in disguise
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-22-the-new-grade-9-school-leavers-certificate-is-essentially-bantu-education-in-disguise/
Thousands protest against over-tourism in Spain’s Canary Islands: Demonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/20/thousands-protest-against-over-tourism-in-spains-canary-islands
Biden administration bans drilling in nearly half of Alaska petroleum reserve in sweeping win for climate advocates
cnn.com/2024/04/19/climate/alaska-drilling-ban-biden-climate/
Quick Glance: Restrictions on Oil and Gas Leasing in Alaska under Biden Administration
- The Biden administration announced restrictions on new oil and gas leasing on 5.3 million hectares of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska to protect wildlife from the impacts of climate change.
- The decision finalizes proposed protections that drew backlash from environmentalists last year for violating Biden's climate change pledge.
- The limitation on new leasing faced opposition from Republican lawmakers who criticized the decisions as undermining national security interests.
- Environmentalists praised the decision, while the oil industry labeled it as misguided and raised concerns about future developments in the reserve.
South Africa faces skills gap in hydrogen economy, report finds: The Labour Market Intelligence report has found that occupational workers lack hydrogen-specific ...
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-04-17-south-africa-faces-skills-gap-in-hydrogen-economy-report-finds/
China evacuates over 100,000 as heavy rain continues to lash south: China is facing increasingly extreme weather events as climate change takes its toll.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/deadly-record-rainfall-evacuates-110000-in-chinas-guangdong
Chris Stark: Rishi Sunak has set us back, head of climate change watchdog says: In a BBC interview, Chris Stark says the PM has not made climate change "as much ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68863796
Hamburg: TV drama from Habeck's pen “The Flood - Death on the dike”: Based on a novel by Robert Habeck and Andrea Paluch, ARD is showing the environmental crime ...
rp-online.de/panorama/hamburg-tv-drama-aus-habecks-feder-die-flut-tod-am-deich_aid-111264149
Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO: UN agency says floods, storms leading cause of casualties and economic losses as impact of ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/23/asia-bears-biggest-climate-change-brunt-amid-extreme-weather-wmo
China can't quit coal by 2040, researchers say, despite global climate goals: China's coal consumption will fall by just one-third by 2040, according to a report ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-cant-quit-coal-by-2040-researchers-say-despite-global-climate-goals-2024-04-23/
Contaminated cough syrup in Africa no longer available - WHO: The recalled batch of Benylin syrup was made by Johnson & Johnson in South Africa in May 2021 ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/contaminated-cough-syrup-in-africa-no-longer-available-who-4600216
Flooding wreaks havoc across East Africa. Burundi is especially hard-hit: Deadly floods are wreaking havoc in many parts of East Africa that face torrential ...
apnews.com/article/east-africa-flooding-burundi-appeal-lake-tanganyika-b83fbf6ca05533425e7725ffb22e78cd
Contingency reserves won’t be spent on Eskom and Transnet: Godongwana: South Africa will use future drawdowns of its Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-19-contingency-reserves-wont-be-spent-on-eskom-and-transnet-godongwana/
As the planet warms, watch out for dengue fever : A mosquito-borne disease is spreading—and must be curbed
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