June 17, 2015 Papal encyclical reinforces moral impetus to the growing African fossil fuel divestment movement [Press release] JOHANNESBURG– African fossil fuel divestment campaigners expect the release of Pope Francis’ climate encyclical this week to add momentum and moral weight to...
June 16, 2015 Happy Youth Day, South Africa: now go and make your mark on the future Youth Day is my favourite public holiday in South Africa. It marks critically important events in our history, but is also the perfect moment to...
June 1, 2015 Systemic problems require systemic solutions If you’ve followed the fight against climate change, in the last year especially, you’ll have noticed voices starting to be raised about things outside climate...
May 26, 2015 Dust, TB and HIV: the ugly face of mining in South Africa The Wellcome Trust and Gates Foundation fund health centres in the country, but remain invested in fossil fuel companies whose mining operations, it is claimed,...
May 19, 2015 Joburg’s First Divestment Dialogue: What Divestment Means For Africa [View the story “Joburg’s first Divestment Dialogue” on Storify]
