Spiralling food prices are driving inflation and squeezing household budgets. This is exacerbating poverty, hunger and debt.
Natural gas presents a risk to the success of the green energy transition, to the economy and to the country’s climate goals.
Compressed natural gas (CNG) is promoted as a cleaner fuel alternative, but also comes with risks to the climate and health.
Climate finance can empower South Africa to build a greener, healthier future where it costs less to keep the lights on.
While fossil fuel prices soar, solar is the solution to affordable energy security, job creation and sustainable economic growth.
South Africa’s car manufacturing industry can remain a key contributor to the economy if it pivots to electric as soon as possible.
The Kyoto Protocol made history in 1997 as the first major international effort to slow climate change.
While the world plans for a future without gas, an upsurge in new gas projects in South Africa is likely a “costly mistake”.
What an excellent piece of clear-eyed analysis on the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism and what it means for South Africa. 🇪🇺🇿🇦
John Dludlu from the Small Business Initiative absolutely nails it 👏
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https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/columnists/2022-12-23-john-dludlu-act-now-on-green-trade-with-the-eu-before-it-is-too-late/
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