South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Climate Change Bill into law, establishing a national response to climate change.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Climate Change Bill into law, setting out a national response to climate change, including mitigation and adaptation actions. The law aims to enhance South Africa's ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build climate resilience, while minimizing job losses and promoting opportunities for new job opportunities in the emerging green economy. It also focuses on strengthening coordination between national sector departments to align policies impacting South Africa's climate change response.
July 23, 2024
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