November 27, 2020 The Thabametsi coal-fired power plant has been cancelled! The Thabametsi coal-fired power plant that was to be developed in Lephalale, Limpopo, has officially been withdrawn by its sponsors; Marubeni and KEPCO. The plant...
October 14, 2020 350Africa.org wary of the appointment of Bongani Nqwababa as a board member of the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) Bongani Nqwababa a former joint-CEO at Sasol who was dismissed for mismanaging the company’s US-based Lake Charles Chemicals project has recently been appointed as a...
May 18, 2020 Kicking coal can improve our water supply to all To address South Africa’s water crisis we must overhaul our non-inclusive systems of water access. That includes kicking our addiction to water-hungry, climate-change-causing coal.
May 15, 2020 Financing new coal is the quick road to financial and environmental ruin New investments in coal-fired power infrastructure will hinder efforts towards a progressive, just energy transition to renewable energy with potentially huge losses for South Africa’s...
February 26, 2020 Statement: Tito Mboweni fails to adequately address climate change concerns in his 2020 Budget Speech Given the urgency to address the climate crisis and ensure that South Africa is able to do its part in limiting global temperature rise to...