What is divestment, and why is it important for Africa?
Divestment is the opposite of an investment – it simply means getting rid of stocks, bonds, or investment funds that are unethical or morally ambiguous.
Fossil fuel investments are a risk for investors and for the
Archbishop Desmond Tutu tells us time is running out; here’s what we need to do
Original post by Zoë Wong-Weissman on 350.org:
Today, October 7th, Archbishop Desmond Tutu celebrates his 83rd birthday, and he’s got an important message for you. Watch him lay it down on “the human rights challenge
Russian nuclear deal signed but far from delivered as renewable energy remains the most sustainable option
[Press release]
The South African government has announced that it has signed a nuclear power co-operation deal with Russia to build up to eight nuclear reactors over the next 16 years.
350Africa.org condemns this move and
Protest at Union Buildings as campaigners call for President Zuma to fight for climate justice in New York summit
[Press Release]
Communities living with impacts of climate change hand petition of climate justice demands to Government ahead of President’s attendance at UN Climate Summit in New York on 23rd September
PRETORIA: South African communities
BLK JKS, Lebo Mashile, Nova and Word N Sound Collective launch #WeLeadYou campaign to fight for climate justice in South Africa
[Press release]
- Artists join call for President Zuma to hold rich Global North countries accountable for starting climate change and to fight for climate justice at Climate Summit in New York on 23rd September
- Musicians