UNFCCC

Climate change activities and the Greenhouse effects have led to a rise in global temperature. The recent National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report 2000 to 2017 shows that South Africa's emissions have risen by 10.4% in 17 years due to radiation, chemicals & plastic waste, and others. "There was an annual average increase of 2.0% between 2000 and 2009," the Forestry, fisheries, and environment department said.