How much more careful must we become? How many more routes must we abandon, streets avoid and public spaces surrender before we admit that the problem is not that women are insufficiently cautious?…

You can now apply for the 2027 Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UCT.

Climate and econometric modelling reveal that human-induced climate change is shifting the burden of childhood malaria in Africa.

Effects of climate change on health will affect most populations in the next decades and put the lives and wellbeing of billions of people at increased risk. During this century, earth's average surfa...

Xenophobia is “intended to distract attention from the abject failures of government” says COSATU’s Malvern de Bruyn

South African researchers publish trial results in world’s leading medical journal

Discover upcoming Climate Weeks across cities worldwide, explore local event communities, and find official city Climate Week pages.

The Broken Plate 2025 report is the Food Foundation's flagship annual report about the state of the food system

Environmental impacts of offshore seismic surveying debated in court

TikTok video by Nic Conley

View details and apply for this Sir Anthony Habgood Professor of Climate and the Environment (ATR1739) vacancy in University of East Anglia. Faculty of Science School of Environmental Sciences ...

An informal seminar series on “Scenarios, Narratives and Modelling of Fair Ambition” was held over the course of 2024-2025. The aim was to generate a more shared understanding of complex issues of equ...

In this work, we conduct a narrative review of pressing equity and justice issues within global modelled scenarios and propose a new research agenda to strengthen their consideration in future model d...

Polluting companies in South Africa have had to pay a tax on their carbon emissions since 2019. This gives them a good incentive to reduce emissions.

With national reading goals slipping out of reach, a new report reveals the stark reality of South Africa’s literacy crisis and how proactive provinces and private donors are teaming up to save a gene...

Climate denial taught our leaders shamelessness

South African Riding for the Disabled Association will have to vacate property

Kelebogile Gasealahwe’s work could shed light on jets emitted by these stars

Previously the country was one of the world's only mosquito-free zones.

Three mosquitoes have been found in West Iceland, the first confirmed discovery of mosquitoes on Icelandic soil, according to the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. As reported by RÚV, the insect...

Dozens of countries have yet to secure accommodation at next month's COP30 climate summit in Brazil and some delegates are considering staying away as a shortage of hotels has driven prices to hundreds of dollars per night.