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Cape Town s water crisis worsened by the rich, study finds

Wealthy households make up less than 14% of Cape Town’s population, but use more than half its domestic water, making their consumption a greater threat to sustainable water use than either climate change or population growth.

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Calls mount for unused military and state land to be released for housing

Housing Development Agency slammed for inaction

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Climate change almost doubles the risk of wildfires in Cape Town

A study has found that climate change played a role in the “UCT fire” of 2021 and has significantly increased the chances of fires occurring.

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Are Cape Town s beaches dirtier than we re told?

Several beaches were closed over the holidays, but test results show that water quality at some other beaches is even worse

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Sewage spills polluting Cape Town beaches

Several Cape Town beaches were closed as sewage spills kept polluting the water following a pump out failure during load shedding.

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