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Business Sustainable economic growth in SA will come from renewables, not coal: what our model shows Andrew Phiri, Nelson Mandela University Coal fired power stations produce 85% of South Africa’s electricity, making the country the... Read more 14 Feb
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Business SA’s move to green energy was slowed down by government to protect coal mining Thokozani Chilenga-Butao, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy was split in two after... Read more 18 Sep, 2024
Business SA’s coal workers face an uncertain future – Mpumalanga study flags they’re being left out of the green transition Nthabiseng Mohlakoana, Stellenbosch University South Africa is on the path to decarbonisation – doing away with burning coal and... Read more 2 Sep, 2024
Business Glencore urged to stop selling coal to Israel Protestors in Johannesburg called on Glencore to stop exporting coal to Israel. Photos: Silver Sibiya By Silver Sibiya Unions... Read more 23 Aug, 2024
Countries Three males found dead after allegedly sleeping with fire coals Cape Town – Limpopo police are investigating the deaths of three males, aged 14 to 22, found dead in Morongoa... Read more 7 Jul, 2024
Countries SA risks 15 000 deaths by 2050 if green transition delayed – study Johannesburg – More than 15 000 people could die by 2050 from air pollution-related conditions if coal-dependent South Africa... Read more 25 Oct, 2023
Countries Catholic Church fights class action against coal mines Johannesburg – The Catholic Church said on Wednesday it is shepherding a class action against mining companies in South... Read more 17 Aug, 2023
Business There is no shortage of coal in SA – Mantashe Cape Town — Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe says Eskom should rethink how coal is transported to... Read more 4 May, 2023