Climate Education Kickstart!!!
There is a new wave of activism in South Africa. A wave that much like the one waged on during apartheid is led by those passionate and dedicated to the ‘movement’, a movement geared towards attain Climate Change Freedom. But unlike the ‘movement’ during apartheid, our people today do not recognise who/what they are fighting … Read more
Environmental injustice against women!
Climate Change as an issue negatively affecting women seems farfetched as it can be perceived as a global and non-discriminatory issue. But truth be told women bear the brunt and the burdens that arise from Climate change. If women be the backbone of a society, then Climate change could very well be the straw that … Read more
Dumping sites are Drug Lords Palace
Earlier this month a shooting took place at the Daveland dumping site in Eldorado Park, south of Soweto in Gauteng, South Africa. This followed after the police set a roadblock on union road. A tip off by annonymas commuter that there were drugs and illegal fire arms at the residential place at the devland dumping site. It is understood the police … Read more
“Durban Platform” finally born during overtime
U.N. climate change negotiations agreed an accord on Sunday that for the first time would force all the biggest polluters to take action to slow the pace of global changing. The deal follows years of failed attempts to impose legally-binding, international cuts on emerging giants, such as China and India. The developed world had already … Read more
Details of key decisions that emerged from COP17 in Durban Green Climate Fund
Countries have already started to pledge to contribute to start-up costs of the fund, meaning it can be made ready in 2012, and at the same time can help developing countries get ready to access the fund, boosting their efforts to establish their own clean energy futures and adapt to existing climate change. • A … Read more
Hello greener world, Dumela!
Taking off ties and suits, the COP17 has ceased its deed of providing a staged podium for deliverance of well prepared speeches and policies for global delegates , all to make sure that humanity race on its habitat the mother Planet Earth will remain safe from natural disasters such as climate change which immense contributors are human, … Read more
Global Warming
Global warming is when the earth heats up (the temperature rises). It happens when greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, water vapor, nitrous oxide, and methane) trap heat and light from the sun in the earth’s atmosphere, which increases the temperature. This hurts many people, animals, and plants. Many cannot take the change, so they die. So, global warming is … Read more
