Fossil Fuel Divestment

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TotalEnergies, the French petro giant company with a legacy of destruction on the continent, this year celebrates 100 years. (Ernest Ankomah/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

CLIMATE ACCOUNTABILITY

TotalEnergies African legacy: 100 years of environmental destruction

Climate justice groups are leading the fight against those causing harm to our environment and climate

Ozayr Patel

Through research and partnering with communities, universities can tackle the Southern African region’s problems, such as poverty, climate change and unemployment

Academics, students urge Wits University to divest from fossil fuels

Staff and students argue it is unethical for university to profit from an industry that damages the planet and distorts science

Sheree Bega