POWER PLANNING OP-ED New SAESIR model shows why decarbonisation is SA's cheapest energy path 12 min 4 By Zeph Nhleko and Mark Swilling
NEXT BIG CHALLENGE Can lessons from Eskom be used to tackle SA's water crisis with determination and strategy? 12 min 5 By Zeph Nhleko and Mark Swilling
POWER POTENTIAL OP-ED We didn’t waste the load shedding crisis, but did we need to wait for it to happen? 12 min 3 By Mark Swilling
GNU OP-ED From the ashes of neoliberalism, a capitalism with a human face might emerge (Part Three) 12 min 1 By Jeff Rudin
THREATS TO DEMOCRACY OP-ED Inequality – the real challenge that lies ahead in an increasingly unequal world 10 min 0 By Mark Swilling
BETWEEN THE LINES OP-ED We need more diverse information if climate change is to be tackled effectively 12 min 3 By Jeff Rudin
CLIMATE CRISIS PART ONE OP-ED Forget the deckchairs — efforts to save ourselves from climate change are taking us backwards 5 min 4 By Jeff Rudin
FINANCE SECTOR DIALOGUE OP-ED To save the world, the global financial system will have to change 14 min 4 By Mark Swilling
FUTURE IN FLAMES Crooked coal, corruption and politics — experts flag the barriers to SA’s energy transition 7 min 3 By Ethan van Diemen
POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT OP-ED Making hope possible — reflections of a former chairperson of an SOE board 15 min 1 By Mark Swilling
INTERNATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY TRANSITIONS CONFERENCE Reflections of an enraged incrementalist – what must be done next? 21 min 6 By Mark Swilling
DISORDERLY TRANSITION OP-ED Massive bottom-up response to the power crisis sees spike in private energy generation 11 min 20 By Mark Swilling
POWER CRISIS OP-ED Growing some backbone – reimagining the future of Eskom and the grid, beyond load shedding 10 min 8 By Mark Swilling
ENERGY CRISIS OP-ED Does Ramokgopa really need more powers to end load shedding? 12 min 4 By Mark Swilling
POWER CRISIS OP-ED After the flip-flops and zig-zags, is a policy coherence emerging to resolve SA's energy crunch? 8 min 16 By Mark Swilling
RAMOKGOPA'S PLAN ANALYSIS Extending life of ageing coal-fired stations – anti-renewables policy incoherence could cost trillions 9 min 63 By Mark Swilling
NEW REGIME OP-ED The game-changer for SA energy in the Budget Speech — and the fight we have on our hands 11 min 25 By Mark Swilling
POWER CRISIS OP-ED The Man in the Arena – De Ruyter was ‘marred by dust and sweat and blood’, and the same monsters await his successor 9 min 21 By Mark Swilling
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
POWER CRISIS Ramaphosa’s electricity plans ‘significant’, says energy transition expert Mark Swilling 5 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
ANALYSIS SassaGate — a triumph of citizens and civil society against government malpractice and exploitation 3 min 2 By Marianne Thamm