PLASTIC POLLUTION Where is 'away': The plastic trail that leads back to big brands 4 min 3 By Dominique Olivier
ROAD TO COP28 Five things to watch out for at COP’s biggest gathering yet, this time in Dubai 4 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
PLEDGES WITH PROBLEMS Financing and increased adaptation ‘central to South Africa’s negotiating position’ at COP28 4 min 2 By Onke Ngcuka
GREENWASHING OP-ED Licence to pollute — carbon offsets are a disaster in the making for Africa 5 min 1 By Neil Overy and Thabo Sibeko
JOINT FINANCING PARTNERSHIP SA launches $1bn green hydrogen fund with Netherlands, Denmark to tackle climate crisis 3 min 13 By Yeshiel Panchia
CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES US, EU politicians call for removal of designated COP28 president, tougher rules on fossil fuel lobbyists 4 min 1 By Ethan van Diemen
JUST TRANSITION OP-ED We need system change, not climate change — how do we get there? 10 min 6 By Jeff Rudin
ENERGY TRANSITION SOLUTIONS Don’t underestimate local leverage for closing the funding gap for climate change in SA, says author Adam Tooze 5 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
POLITICS & POWER Which minister told former Eskom boss André de Ruyter, ‘you have to enable some people to eat a little bit’? 4 min 30 By Ferial Haffajee
ISS TODAY OP-ED COP27’s mixed bag dashes high expectations but ‘AfricaCOP’ shows signs of promise 4 min 0 By Dhesigen Naidoo
JUST ENERGY TRANSITION OP-ED The great green reset of SA’s economy demands urgent and essential action 4 min 1 By Jason F Bell and Simon Roberts
POWER CRISIS Ramaphosa routed the RET faction – but rolling blackouts could floor him 6 min 38 By Ferial Haffajee
GRIM REAPING Rural women in agriculture bear the brunt of climate events – but see little economic crisis protection 6 min 0 By Onke Ngcuka
BEYOND THE COP27 OP-ED Climate crisis – practical action begins with better understanding of planetary reality 9 min 1 By Jeff Rudin
AFTER THE BELL Good COP, Bad COP — two sides to SA’s just transition investment plan 3 min 3 By Tim Cohen
CALL FOR CHANGE A Durban theatre company is drawing attention to the ocean through powerful storytelling 5 min 1 By Anna Southwell
COP27 ANALYSIS Climate change summit: Gimmicks, slogans and pleasant noises amid human rights abuse 5 min 0 By Ufrieda Ho
JUST TRANSITION OP-ED Secretly negotiated South African climate finance deal a gift to private investors while choking local development 6 min 0 By Basani Baloyi and Gilad Isaacs
JUST TRANSITION OP-ED SA stands out from the crowd at COP27, but needs to seize the investor opportunity 4 min 5 By Sharon Wood
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT ‘Our common future depends on climate action now’ – Ramaphosa 3 min 6 By Cyril Ramaphosa