Environmentalists call on Ramaphosa to phase out fossil fuels
Environmental groups are appealing to President Cyril Ramaphosa to consider the important step of phasing out all fossil fuels.
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Environmental groups are appealing to President Cyril Ramaphosa to consider the important step of phasing out all fossil fuels.
The return to service of Kusile power station has eased load-shedding, but has come at a steep cost for those living in its proximity.
Barbara Creecy told parliament during a question-and-answer session this week that the government could not switch off the units at coal-fired power stations because of load-shedding.
South African firms have invested over R300-billion in fossil fuel companies worldwide, much of it in Sasol and Eskom. The biggest investors are the Government Employees Pension Fund and the Public Investment Corporation, but in order to meet climate targets, we have to drastically decrease our...
Leading environmentalist Bobby Peek described the Durban nuclear power option as ‘ludicrous’.