Momentum is growing – folks in Africa and around the world are getting ready to #RiseForClimate
On September 8th, communities around the world will mobilise to end the age of fossil fuels. People will be on the streets on every continent, right before local and regional leaders gather in California for the Global Climate Action Summit – the largest climate gathering of local and regional governments ever.
Climate Artivism in Jozi
The climate crisis is a scary situation, to get out of it we are going to need to get creative! 350Africa organized an Artivism workshop to introduce a few different strategies and principles of artivism and cultural organizing.
As Mandela turned 100, South Africans called on Ramaphosa to ditch coal and approve modern energy policy to fulfil his legacy
Former statesman US President Barack Obama delivered a rousing address at the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on the 17th of…
BRICS countries need to ditch fossil fuels and invest in renewables
Emerging economies such as South Africa can benefit from a deep transformation of the energy sector, creating more and cleaner jobs, cleaning up our air and supporting innovation and new technology rather than old, dirty energy projects such as the Thabametsi coal plant.
Bank’s dirty secret continues to undermine their shiny talk
Renewable energy is cool. It’s clean, it’s technologically advanced, provides jobs and is cheaper than fossil fuels. In Africa particularly,…