by Earthlife | 8 April, 2025 | News, Press Releases, Publications
In this edition of our newsletter, we dive into key issues shaping South Africa’s climate and energy landscape. From the missed opportunities in #Budget2025 to the impact of rising electricity prices, a nuclear-free Africa, and the fight for a just transition – stay...
by Earthlife | 24 March, 2025 | News, Press Releases
As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the 2025 Budget Speech, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg highlights concerns over its failure to address South Africa’s deepening climate and energy crises. Despite a R219.2 billion energy allocation, no meaningful funding...
by Earthlife | 24 March, 2025 | News, Press Releases, Publications
“Our energy, our voice!” – Communities demand a just transition as a way of addressing sustainable energy access and availability in South Africa. #EnergyJustice #JustTransition #PeoplesPower Only one week left before the electricity prices go up by 12.7% on 1 April...
by Earthlife | 23 January, 2025 | Events, News, Publications
23 January 2025: Organisations from South Africa, Zambia, Russia, and Kenya, as well as others joining remotely, are in Ghana this week for a week-long solidarity engagement on the threats of nuclear energy proliferation in Africa. The continent does not need nuclear...
by Earthlife | 9 December, 2024 | News, Press Releases, Publications
Welcome to Episode 3 of Earthlife Africa’s short-video series, Our Planet, Our Responsibility: Environmental and Climate Justice in Action. In Episode 2, we Explore South Africa’s Legal Framework for Environmental Protection. Now we will look at climate change and its...
by Earthlife | 8 December, 2024 | News, Press Releases, Publications
Community organisations presenting as to why NERSA should say No to Eskom’s MYPD6 tariff increase of 36% in Lephalale at the Limpopo public hearings 23 October 2024: As the government pats itself on the back for providing South Africans with over 200 days with...