Introducing the new Climate Change Act
President Ramaphosa signed the Climate Change Act into law on 23 July 2024. This is the first time that there is a South African law dedicated to regulating the country’s holistic climate change response.
Presented by CER Pollution and Climate Change Attorney Brandon Abdinor this webinar unpacks:
- the key provisions and various considerations of the act
- what we can expect next from state and other roleplayers
- how the act can be used to support and advance climate justice
- where the opportunities lie for advocacy and litigation-based pressure
