by Earthlife | 24 February, 2022 | News, Press Releases, Publications
Erthlife Africa’s Policy Advisor Bongiwe Matsoha at Open Society Foundation (OFS) event. (23 February 2021) While we acknowledge the President’s references to climate change and the just transition, in addition to the ramping-up of renewable energy (RE)...
by Earthlife | 21 February, 2022 | News, Press Releases, Publications
Climate activists have been blazing a trail in the past couple of months, asserting their valorous stances against environmental tyranny in our republic. To begin a new epoch, succeeding COP26, we must take a moment to reflect on a few milestones, under climate...
by Earthlife | 21 February, 2022 | News, Press Releases, Publications
Sbongile Ndlovo, Programs Coordinator at Earthlife Africa Johannesburg Last year, with the climate crisis getting worse, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg kicked-off – in various communities in Limpopo, Gauteng, and Eastern Cape – what may be its most important campaign...
by Earthlife | 20 February, 2022 | News, Press Releases, Publications
Earthlife Africa’s Ulrich Steenkamp says the notion “nothing about us without us” is fundamental to our many rights and responsibilities as citizens. On paper, South Africa is a shining beacon when it comes to democracy. With one of the best...
by Earthlife | 18 February, 2022 | Events, News, Press Releases, Publications
As one of the world’s biggest carbon-emitters dependent on coal for 80% of its electricity, South Africa’s pivot to renewable energy, as part of a just transition, is imperative. Through its event for International Human Rights Day “Accelerating a Just Transition...
by Earthlife | 18 February, 2022 | News, Press Releases, Publications
Concerned Citizens of Lephalale and the Women of Change from Marapong raised their voices and their hand to be counted and to be heard. Lephalale/Steenbokpan crossing “At last, hopefully not too little too late, Eskom no longer has a licence to pollute!” This was the...
