How much time is left to address the climate emergency? COP27
Having attended COP27 in Durban in 2011, Portia Bangerezako is aware that we don’t have much time left to address the climate emergency.
Energy
Breaking news and analyst commentary on the ever-changing energy sector in South Africa. Including conventional and renewable energy sectors and the latest energy producing and storing technologies.
Banks and farmers must hold hands to ensure agri-stability – COP27
Nedbank’s Zhann Meyer believes banks cannot only be good weather partners to our farmers, they need to run with them throughout the cycle.
Decarbonising SA’s building environment with Green building finance – COP27
Green Building Finance is critical to the successful decarbonisation of South Africa’s building environment. Nedbank shares some details.
Political will and narrative around forests continue…but more needed – COP27
It’s been good to see that political will and the narrative around us continues but we need more. We need greater ambition, more finance, says WWF.
Farmers need to produce more with less on less – COP27
John Hudson joins us to talk about how farmers must adapt in the face of the climate emergency. Ultimately, they need to produce more with less.
Barbara Creecy doesn’t want those that created the climate crises to retrace on commitments – COP27
Minister Barbara Creecy doesn’t want to see developed nations back pedalling on the ambitious mitigation targets they tabled at COP26.
How just can the Just Energy Transition in SA be?
SA is about to embark on a massive and risky state-led plan to change from a fossil fuel-based economy to one based on renewable energy.
African and Global partners launch Multi-Billion Alliance for Green Infrastructure at COP27
The Green Infrastructure in Africa is an initiative to help scale and accelerate financing for green infrastructure projects across the continent.
Imperial’s Vice President ESG Lauren Rota weighs in at COP27, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt – COP27
Imperial understands that in order to become a purpose driven organisation, the company must prioritise people, the planet and profit.
Squirrel schmoozes at COP27
European leaders at COP27 have agreed to donate $8.5 billion to help South Africa to decarbonise its economy.