Saliem Fakir - Low Carbon Future
Of oil refineries, nuclear plants and the planning fallacy
By: Saliem Fakir 8th February 2013 The great project Mthombo (new large refinery capacity) and the proposed 9.6 GW nuclear fleet is still on the cards. Both do not only describe the... →
The challenge of fossil fuel binding constraints
By: Saliem Fakir 18th January 2013 Despite the failure of the recent round of the Doha climate change talks, the national project on a low-carbon transition requires continued impetus. →
LTMS and the challenge of long-term technology planning
By: Saliem Fakir 7th December 2012 Many moons ago, South Africa did pioneering work on how best we can meet our international climate mitigation obligations. →
Will the planet be saved? 
By: Saliem Fakir 20th January 2012 Fourteen days of deliberations at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change seventeeth Conference of the Parties (COP 17)... →
