African Climate Alliance
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Earth Day in a time of war: Nuclear risk can no longer be ignored
Earth Day should remind us that the planet is protected by political courage, international accountability and the choices states make about the systems they build and defend
Global leaders must implement their climate commitments
As the just transition gathers momentum and renewable energy becomes more affordable, countries around the world taking climate action. South Africa must follow suit
The post-COP26 state of coal
Environmental organisations say that COP26 ended with 90 new coal power projects, worth a total of 88GW, are likely to be cancelled
Meet the young activist from Mitchells Plain who’s fighting for a greener world
Climate activist Lisakhanya Mathiso, 18, from Tafesig uses dance to educate people in her community about the climate crisis
Climate change a ‘collective trauma of potentially epic proportions’ for South Africa
The effects of global warming are negatively affecting mental well-being and will only accelerate in the future, according to a new report
Young people call for an end to the terrible legacy of coal
‘The generation of 1976 did not fight to end the injustices of their time only for there to be the dawn of a climate apartheid’
South Africa’s nationally determined contribution plan for climate change must be more ambitious, say nation’s youth
The pandemic has demonstrated that, when it’s a matter of life and death, we can manage dramatic U-turns in public policy. We must take similarly decisive action now on climate…