A UWC-based initiative is set to explore how to clean up some of South Africa’s filthiest cities. The Department of Science and Technology (DST), with the support of the Department of Environmental Affairs and the South African Local...
Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs Barbara Thomson is set to embark on a clean-up campaign around the streets and beaches of eThekwini ahead of the 8th Greenest Municipality Competition (GMC) to be held in Durban on Tuesday 14 August 2018. As...
Minister of Environmental Affairs, Dr Edna Molewa, has published the National Climate Change Bill for public comment. The bill acknowledges that anthro-pogenic climate change represents an urgent threat to human societies and the environment, and...
Minister of Environmental Affairs, Dr Edna Molewa, is calling on the public to comment on the recently published National Climate Change Bill. According to the department the purpose of the Bill, which was published in in Government Gazette 41689...
Environmental Affairs minister, Edna Molewa, has published the adoption of the Gauteng Provincial Environmental Management Framework Standard in the Government Gazette. The notice, which came into effective from 2 May 2018, contains a standard, as...
The Department of Environmental Affairs recently launched a state-of-the-art Weather Radar aimed at developing infrastructure and building capacity to improve rainfall estimation from multiple platforms that will be freely accessible to the...
Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs Barbara Thompson is calling on South Africans to get involved in the protection and conservation of wetlands in the country. Speaking ahead of the annual World Wetland day celebrations Thompson said wetlands...
Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has called on leaders in African governments to support the development of a circular economy. Speaking at the launch of the African Circular Economy Alliance on the side-lines of the Conference of Parties...
The Minister of Environmental Affairs, Dr Edna Molewa, has called on the public and the media to avoid speculation and allow the ongoing investigation around the Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA) and Kusaga Taka...