South Africa Prioritizes Climate Finance and Adaptation Ahead of COP30 Summit in Brazil
With COP30 approaching, South African officials emphasize climate finance accessibility and adaptation measures for developing countries. The conference is expected to advance funding mechanisms and operationalize the Loss and Damage Fund.
Climate Finance Takes Center Stage Ahead of COP30
With fewer than 30 days remaining until the COP30 climate conference in Belém, Brazil, South Africa is strengthening its position on climate action that prioritizes people, planet and prosperity, according to statements from Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George. The minister confirmed that South Africa’s updated Nationally Determined Contribution aligns with the country’s Climate Change Act and aims to balance environmental integrity with social justice.