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South Africa’s 2030 decarbonisation target at risk, climate commission warns
By: Terence Creamer 25th July 2024 The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) is cautioning that South Africa may miss its 2030 decarbonisation target in light of a decision to... →
We’re moving at pace to create more agile, profitable Anglo, CE Wanblad reports
By: Martin Creamer 25th July 2024 Diversified mining company Anglo American, which is in the process of restructuring itself, on Thursday delivered $5-billion underlying half-year... →
Stable coal consumption expected through to 2025 as electricity demand surpasses renewables supply
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 24th July 2024 Despite the rapid expansion of renewable-energy generation capacity, the considerable growth of electricity demand in key economies indicates the... →
Seriti’s wind move may be further energy transitioned by solar, Coal & Energy Day hears
By: Martin Creamer 23rd July 2024 Black-owned coal mining company Seriti Resources' advance into wind energy through Seriti Green may be further advanced by an entry into solar... →
Mining and Environmental Justice Community of South Africa and Others v MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs and Others (1322/2021) [2024] ZAMPMBHC 48
19th July 2024 Click here to read the full judgment on Saflii [1] The applicants seek the review and setting aside of the first respondent’s decision to... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, Opening of Parliament 2024, Cape Town City Hall (18/07/2024)
19th July 2024 In recent days, we have witnessed runaway fires in KwaZulu-Natal, in which 14 people, including six firefighters, lost their lives. The fires also... →
South Africa could build a united front on a just transition
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th July 2024 Could policy convergence on climate change be a ray of hope in the country’s new Government of National Unity? South Africa’s Government of... →
‘Justice’ in the Just Transition
By: Saliem Fakir 19th July 2024 The concept of ‘just’ in the Just Transition, associated with processes such as Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETPs), should not be viewed... →