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COP28: South Africa pioneered plans to transition to renewable energy – what went wrong
7th December 2023 South Africa’s experience in piloting a new type of climate finance vehicle can inform debates about how to fund a just transition from fossil... →
Eskom warns customers not to fall prey to cheap electricity advert scams on social media
7th December 2023 There are several cheap electricity adverts on social media aimed at scamming customers to part with their hard-earned cash. The scammers falsely... →
Taking stock of Just Energy Transition Partnerships
6th December 2023 With the aim of stimulating investment in renewables and facilitating transitions away from coal, Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JET-Ps)... →
Eskom, Sasol pollution harms children, government studies find
By: Bloomberg 6th December 2023 Two studies ordered by South Africa’s government into the impact of air pollution on community and child health showed emission limits it imposed... →
Ramaphosa concerned developed countries not meeting climate funding obligations 
By: Sane Dhlamini 4th December 2023 President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed concern that the developed economies are still not meeting their obligations to support developing... →
South Africans likely to spend the December holidays in the dark after Eskom depletes its diesel budget
1st December 2023 After the DA raised the alarm on Thursday on the possibility that the heightened levels of load-shedding that the country is currently experiencing... →
South Africa warns others not to go from electricity to darkness
By: Bloomberg 1st December 2023 One of the architects of South Africa’s groundbreaking deal with rich nations to move more quickly away from coal sounded a note of caution to... →
Green growth and jobs
By: Terence Creamer 1st December 2023 Transitioning South Africa’s energy ecosystem from its current over-reliance on coal to one progressively based on the country’s natural advantages... →
