/ 29 January 2023

Power play: The energy conundrum facing South Africa — and the world

South African Renewable Energy At Gouda Wind Facility
South Africa appears to be discovering sources of energy, just as the clamour for migration to renewable energy is gaining momentum. (Photographer: Dwayne Senior/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Must we choose between short-term well-being and long-term environmental damage?

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