A climate-denying GNU brings Day Zero closer
28 July 2024 - 00:00
Imagine the South African government learnt lessons from the long drought (2014-2021) and Covid-19 for how the country should deal with climate shocks. Even before the recent flash-flooding hit Cape Town, vulnerable communities would have been evacuated, based on a climate risk assessment, and organised into disaster relief shelters...
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