CLIMATE FINANCE ANALYSIS Slow start to funding for SA’s Just Energy Transition, but acceleration expected 4 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
POWER CRISIS Mega bid window to be released to market in June — but SA’s big challenge is grid capacity, says electricity minister 5 min 15 By Julia Evans
SHIFT FORWARD Funding a greener future – Ramaphosa outlines South Africa’s R1.5 trillion three-step energy transition plan 3 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
ECOWARRIOR OF THE YEAR Winner: Youth for climate action; Runners-up: Bob Scholes & Joe Biden 6 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT PLAN OP-ED We must achieve financial scale for South Africa’s just energy transition to succeed 4 min 0 By Saliem Fakir and Peter Attard Montalto
AT SHARM’S LENGTH Reforming food systems to mitigate climate change sidelined at COP27 7 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
DEBATE BY DEGREES A guide to climate overshoot — is the 1.5°C warming goal dead? 5 min 0 By Eric Roston, Bloomberg
FINANCIAL TIMES AFRICA SUMMIT ‘Electricity is a public good,’ says Minister Gordhan, defending state ownership of Eskom 4 min 12 By Peter Fabricius
GREEN ENERGY AFRICA SUMMIT Just transition mechanisms must be balanced with just access, new Eskom board boss insists at African energy ministers’ talks 6 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
JUST TRANSITION OP-ED FROM OUR ARCHIVES: The long and short of load shedding solutions – time to call disaster and harness the power of wind and solar energy 10 min 12 By Mark Swilling
FUTURE OF THE PLANET OP-ED From smart agriculture to 3D-printed houses, 4IR tech can help combat the climate crisis 4 min 0 By Mduduzi Mbiza and Saurabh Sinha
KING CHARLES III The planet is watching – what will King Charles’s reign mean for climate action? 5 min 1 By Reuters
GREEN POLICY OP-ED SA’s climate change adaptation and resilience must be province-specific and tap into indigenous knowledge 4 min 1 By Nolubabalo Lulu Magam
OP-ED For the sake of humanity on planet Earth, we must end the war in Europe – and Putin’s reign 4 min 4 By Arshak Makichyan
NET ZERO 2050 COP26 president to visit SA to accelerate $8.5bn Just Energy Transition Partnership 3 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
CLIMATE & DEMOCRACY Five million deaths a year and rising — what are you doing to save my f*** life? 8 min 4 By Mark Heywood
ISS TODAY Africa’s Great Blue Wall an opportunity for nations to take ownership of ocean conservation 3 min 0 By David Willima
SPOTLIGHT OP-ED The new health system we build through the NHI must be green 7 min 0 By Louis Reynolds
ANALYSIS Distraction, Inc — Why Davos delegates are peddling the carbon removal myth 4 min 3 By Kevin Bloom
GATHERING IN GHANA Food security, war in Ukraine and climate crisis in the spotlight as African Development Bank meets 3 min 0 By Carien du Plessis
GLOBAL EMISSIONS CRISIS Deforestation in 2021 caused greenhouse gas increases equivalent to India’s annual fossil fuel emissions 3 min 0 By Ethan van Diemen
