CLIMATE SUMMIT FAILURES OP-ED After 28 years of COPs, it’s time to go beyond just saying ‘blah, blah and blah’ 13 min 3 By Jeff Rudin
AFCON SPORTSWASHING Ambitious campaign rises to kick TotalEnergies out as a sponsor of Africa Cup of Nations 6 min 2 By Julia Evans
INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN ‘A shoddy piece of work’ — experts decry South Africa’s new blueprint for energy 7 min 27 By Julia Evans
LOOKING AHEAD Too damn hot — what to expect as global climate crisis heats up in 2024 9 min 19 By Julia Evans
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2023 Polluter of the Year runners-up: Searcher Seismic and Standard Bank 2 min 0 By Daily Maverick Team
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2023 Polluter of the Year: Eskom’s coal-fired power stations spew toxic gases across the land 3 min 2 By Ethan van Diemen
WEATHER WOES SA summer forecast bodes ill for grain crops as El Niño fans the flames of drier conditions 2 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
COP28 Climate Loss and Damage Fund entrenches Africa as beneficiaries — but some believe it’s a wrong turn 7 min 2 By Julia Evans
FOOD CHAIN ANALYSIS Government releases ‘draft strategy’ to reduce annual 10 tonnes of food losses and waste 6 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Fighting the head-in-the-sand approach to the climate crisis 4 min 6 By Unknown Author
CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES OP-ED Food is finally on the COP28 table in Dubai; it is now up to delegates to serve up real change 3 min 1 By Celiwe Shivambu
PROTECT ENVIRONMENTALISTS OP-ED Our planet, their sacrifice: Ensuring safety for environmental defenders and activists 7 min 0 By Zaki Mamdoo, Sarah Robyn Farrell and Stella Hertantyo
COP28 Climate change Goal on Adaptation framework still a bone of contention between Global South and North 7 min 1 By Julia Evans
EXISTENTIAL THREAT OP-ED Europe knows that climate action is vital to global security 4 min 0 By Josep Borrell and Wopke Hoekstra
THE CONVERSATION Climate crisis: what to consider if you’re questioning whether to have children 3 min 9 By Jasmine Fledderjohann and Laura Sochas
GREEN DASH Rapid shift to renewable energy vital for electric vehicle transition, says Minister Patel 5 min 5 By Julia Evans
STREAM OF CONSCIENCE OP-ED ‘Be a hummingbird’ — one drop at a time, together, we can put out the fire 6 min 0 By Raeesah Noor-Mohamed
CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE As UAE COP28 agenda raises scepticism, African scientists call for end to new fossil fuel exploration scramble 4 min 0 By Onke Ngcuka
HOTTEST YEAR IN HISTORY November breaks heat records in SA — a clear reminder of what’s to come in a warming world 5 min 22 By Julia Evans
