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World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023: 1.5°C Pathway
22nd June 2023 With the world still reeling from the economic effects of the pandemic, the scale of the climate emergency has become ever more obvious in recent... →
Innovation landscape for smart electrification
21st June 2023 In order to achieve the collective goal to secure a carbon-neutral future, the global energy transition focuses not only on how energy is produced... →
Two-thirds of energy transition finance in developing economies to be private – report
By: Terence Creamer 21st June 2023 Yearly clean energy investments in emerging and developing economies will need to more than triple from $770-billion currently to as much as... →
Wits University’s DigiMine aiming to serve as green data powerhouse for mining industry 
By: Martin Creamer 14th June 2023 Most mining countries have already databased their green energy minerals and critical minerals and made them public so that investors and their... →
Cape Town’s Energy Strategy out for public comment
13th June 2023 The City’s draft Energy Strategy is out for public comment until 31 July 2023. In an incredibly fast changing energy market in South Africa, this... →
Remembering South Africa’s “Grand Geek” Barry Dwolatzky - engineer and programming pioneer
1st June 2023 To some of his former students, Professor Barry Dwolatzky was the “Grand Geek” – a name of which he was very proud. But Barry, who passed away in... →
From pledges to action for Small Island Developing States in energy transition and climate resilience
31st May 2023 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have suffered immeasurably due to decades of recurring natural disasters that have continued to worsen as a... →
Dullness versus the creative: prospects for development and human wellbeing
By: Saliem Fakir 19th May 2023 Africa’s problem is not fossil fuels or the continent’s dependence on raw land and minerals but the lack of capacity to transition from these... →
