Climate Change Act offers hope while climate action review reveals gaps
Master plan for climate action depends on strong regulations and funding
24 July 2024 - 21:44
The new Climate Change Act signed into law this week — ahead of the first State of Climate Action in South Africa report to be released on Thursday — provides a crucial scaffolding on which to build the country's climate actions (https://www.dffe.gov.za/mediareleases/george_climatechangebill_assenttolaw) despite limitations, say climate experts and advocates while expressing their support for it...
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