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Reflections from Africa Climate Week in Libreville, Gabon

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Deepa Pullanikkatil, Eswatini’s NDC Coordinator, reflects on the recent Africa Climate Week held in Gabon, listing five takeaway points for national, regional and international climate action.

September 14, 2022 Africa Climate, Articles, NDC

So, how hot do you want it? Current heatwaves are harbingers of ‘the century of hell’

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This year, for the third or fourth year in a row, summer brought waves of unbearable heat across Europe and the USA, as well as parts of India, China and Pakistan. Whilst in Pakistan, 33 million people have been displaced by floods. Is this what we should expect every year now?

September 14, 2022 Climate Crisis, Daily Maverick

We, the youth, need to address the biggest obstacle to our future: climate change

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Zandisile Howe explores the significant climate threats facing young people and the collective role they can play in addressing the unfolding climate emergency.

August 18, 2022 Activism, Articles, Climate Youth

Matsapha Town is implementing Eswatini’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) and climate action priorities

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Matsapha Town Council is undertaking a number of green urban planning, energy and infrastructure activities that directly contribute towards Eswatini’s national priorities on climate action.

August 15, 2022 Adaptation, Articles, Urban Planning

Two young climate activists represent Eswatini at Climate Justice School in Kenya

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An interview with Lindokuhle & Bongekile who represented Hlumisa Eswatini at the Climate Justice School at the Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya – hosted by the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance.

August 9, 2022 Activism, Articles, Climate Justice, Climate Youth, Interview

Even temporarily overshooting 2°C would cause permanent damage to Earth’s species

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Emissions are expected to continue heating the planet rapidly in the coming decades. Unless urgent remedial action is taken, this will equate to a death sentence for countless variants of marine and land-based life while inflicting permanent damage on others.

August 9, 2022 Articles, Biodiversity, Climate Crisis

How the climate crisis disproportionately affects women

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Social contexts mean people are affected by things such as the climate crisis in disproportionate ways. And in Africa, there are many concrete examples of how women especially are affected by climate change.

August 9, 2022 Articles, Climate Crisis, Gender

Durban’s river-healing plan a roadmap for African cities to cope with climate floods

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A R719-million river clean-up and flood protection project in Durban could serve as a model to cushion other vulnerable cities in Africa from the impacts of climate change – are there lessons for Eswatini’s municipalities?

August 9, 2022 Adaptation, Articles, Climate Crisis, Disasters, Urban Planning

SA in ground-breaking rethink on protection of biodiversity

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The White Paper on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity, gazetted for public comment, is built around a set of definitions that, if implemented, have revolutionary implications for biodiversity and the welfare of animals in South Africa.

August 9, 2022 Articles, Biodiversity, Environmental Issues

Rights, freedoms and inequality significantly impact Eswatini’s climate resilience

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Eswatini recently rated as one of the worst in the world for workers rights and wealth inequality – why is this important, what impact does it have, and why does it matter for our collective climate resilience and overall development efforts?

June 30, 2022 Articles, Blog Posts, Climate Justice, Inequality, Opinion

Activists and researchers dismayed by IEA endorsement of tapping Africa’s natural gas

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The International Energy Agency recently released a report that explores pathways for Africa’s energy system to evolve toward achieving development goals, infrastructure expansion, investment requirements, financing options and energy policy priorities.

June 30, 2022 Articles, Blog Posts, Energy, Fossil Fuels, Uncategorized

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