TOM EATON | To survive climate change, Durban needs a leadership change

Functional cities can adapt to climate change, but at the weekend the region chose slow extinction over evolution

13 April 2022 - 20:37

The grief in eThekwini is total. The images – of highways turned into rivers, collapsing hillsides dragging homes away with them, mountains of garbage and debris dumped on ruined beaches – are apocalyptic. But they will not be the last...

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