Standard Bank shareholders vote on South Africa’s first ever climate risk-related shareholder resolution
On Thursday 30 May, in a first for South Africa, Standard bank shareholders were called to exercise their voting rights in favour of a climate change related resolution at the banks Annual General Meeting (AGM). Resolution
I Vote for a Fossil Free South Africa
On the May 8th 2019, over 27 million people came out to vote in the 5th National Democratic Election in South Africa. Although a lot of doubt was cast about the ruling party’s influence for these
Video: #ThumaMinaDBSA Petition Delivery Action
On Tuesday 30 April 2019, 350Africa.org along with Earthlife Africa and #ThumaMinaDBSA petition supporters hand-delivered over 8000 names which support the call for the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) to publically commit to not finance
#SouthAfricaElections2019: Voting in a Climate Emergency
Last year, the world’s foremost climate science body warned that if the world is to avert devastating climate destabilization, we need to take sweeping and unprecedented action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions over the next decade.
Our reaction to the news of extensive flooding in KwaZulu Natal and the Eastern Cape
With the floods having already claimed over 50 lives in the past days, Glen Tyler-Davies from climate activist group 350Africa.org said:
“This tragic loss of life is horrific to hear about, and our thoughts go out