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A new Nature Ecology & Evolution study predicts when and where climate change is likely to expose species across the globe to potentially dangerous temperatures.

Gina Ziervogel and colleagues collaborative Interfer to create a new mural along the walls of the UCT subway

The director of the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI), Mark New have recently been awarded the prestigious Frontiers Planet Prize.

ACDI associate, Whitney Pailman, reflects on joining the ‘Investing in Youth for a Just Energy Transition’ panel at the SDG 7 Pavilion at COP 27 hosted by SEforAll, in Sharm el Sheikh.

The University of Cape Town supports numerous academics and science experts who extensively contributed to the recent IPCC report. Collaboration and engagement ensure that this research is shared throughout the university community and beyond. Through

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has initiated a R10 million five-year long, campus-wide project to support the environmental sustainability ambitions of its Vision 2030. The project will be supported by the vice-chancellor’s strategic fund

There are conspicuous gaps in South Africa’s provision and mitigation planning for human-induced climate change and global warming. This is the gist of an invited paper by six University of Cape Town (UCT) authors following their contributio

ACDI postgraduate researcher Koaile Monaheng is one of five finalists shortlisted for the prestigious Äänit Prize, an award of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation. This award recognises the initiatives of alumni of the Mandela Rhodes Foundatio