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Hub | November 12, 2008 at 16:08

Greenpeace, the international environmental watchdog and lobby group, has been showcasing Africa’s plight to an often unseeing world since the 1990s. Some of its campaigns have included the fight to stop the uncontrolled logging that is...

Greenpeace Opens African Office

Greenpeace Opens African Office

Feature story | November 13, 2008 at 0:00

Greenpeace Africa opened its first office in Johannesburg today, announcing a long-term commitment to building a strong presence in Africa dedicated to tackling the most urgent environmental problems facing the continent - climate change,...

New leadership at Greenpeace International

New leadership at Greenpeace International

Feature story | June 11, 2009 at 11:20

Greenpeace will soon have a new leader. Kumi Naidoo will take up the role of Executive Director of Greenpeace International in November 2009, when Gerd Leipold steps down after nearly nine years as our activist-in-chief.

Clean Energy Now: 60 staff and volunteers

Clean Energy Now: 60 staff and volunteers

Image | August 30, 2009 at 23:00

Greenpeace Africa staff members and volunteers display a banner reading "Clean Energy" and compose a human banner with the word "Now" as part of the global call to action on the run up to the United Nations Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen...

South Africa could save billions and climate by switching to renewables

South Africa could save billions and climate by switching to renewables

Feature story | October 12, 2009 at 23:00

Aggressive investment in renewable power generation and energy efficiency could provide three quarters of South Africa’s electricity by 2050, slashing over 200 million tons of CO2 emissions annually, the equivalent of 10 coal-fired power stations...

Brad Smith

Brad Smith

Image | October 14, 2009 at 12:59

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 20, 2009 at 23:00

Climate Change Banner Competition

Image gallery | October 20, 2009
Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:16

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:20

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:22

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:26

Greenpeace Energy (R)evolution Competition

Greenpeace Energy (R)evolution Competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:29

The competition held at Brigh Water Commons Centre in Randburg South Africa features 100 Grade 7 and 8 learners from schools in and around Randburg. The learners, representing their schools in teams of 10, express their views on climate change...

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:30

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:36

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:38

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:40

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:50

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:51

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:53

Judges at the Climate Change banner Competition

Judges at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:58

Greenpeace Africa staff at the Climate Change

Greenpeace Africa staff at the Climate Change

Image | October 21, 2009 at 19:04

Briefing: the Energy [r]evolution in South Africa

Publication | October 23, 2009 at 13:12

South Africa can do a lot more to take a leading role in the climate debate, as well as get ahead of the game as the world moves to a low-carbon future.

Nelson Mandela Statue

Nelson Mandela Statue

Image | October 23, 2009 at 13:46

Greenpeace joins millions in global protest on climate

Greenpeace joins millions in global protest on climate

Feature story | October 23, 2009 at 23:00

Greenpeace activists in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Pietermaritzburg today placed banners on statues of famous South African leaders to urge President Jacob Zuma and other heads of state around the world to take leadership during the critical...

Action Banner on the Nelson Mandela Statue

Action Banner on the Nelson Mandela Statue

Image | October 24, 2009 at 11:22

Action Banner on the Nelson Mandela Statue

Action Banner on the Nelson Mandela Statue

Image | October 24, 2009 at 11:28

Climate Action in Cape Town

Image gallery | October 24, 2009
Action banner on the statue of Mahatma Gandhi

Action banner on the statue of Mahatma Gandhi

Image | October 24, 2009 at 11:49

Climate Action in Pietermaritzburg

Image gallery | October 24, 2009
Greenpeace Africa - Global Day of Action

Greenpeace Africa - Global Day of Action

Video | December 14, 2009 at 19:39

Greenpeace Africa activists hang a message to President Zuma on the statue of Nelson Mandela in Sandton Square, Johannesburg.

energy [r]evolution South Africa

energy [r]evolution South Africa

Publication | January 6, 2010 at 15:22

Aggressive investment in renewable power generation and energy efficiency could provide three quarters of South Africa’s electricity by 2050, slashing over 200 million tons of CO2 emissions annually, the equivalent of 10 coal-fired power stations...

Greenpeace demands climate leadership from SA parliament

Greenpeace demands climate leadership from SA parliament

Feature story | February 18, 2010 at 13:33

Cape Town, 10 February 2010 - On the eve of the opening of Parliament, Greenpeace activists projected a 1500m² banner onto the Athlone cooling towers to remind South Africa’s decision makers that urgent domestic action is required to reduce...

Greenpeace demands climate leadership from SA parliament

Image gallery | February 18, 2010
End of the first match

End of the first match

Image | June 14, 2010 at 16:54

Solar powered World Cup viewing installation in Jericho, South Africa.

Bzzzzzzzzzzzpt!!

Bzzzzzzzzzzzpt!!

Image | July 14, 2010 at 17:31

A football fan blows a vuvuzela (stadium horn) at the Jericho community center during the World Cup final match viewing. The Jericho project is a solar powered public viewing area for the World Cup, initiated by Greenpeace Africa.

Solar Power Lesson in Jericho

Solar Power Lesson in Jericho

Image | July 14, 2010 at 18:40

A boy looks at a solar panel during a solar power training on the day of the World Cup final match at the Jericho community center.

Solar Energy Cooker in Jericho

Solar Energy Cooker in Jericho

Image | July 15, 2010 at 7:41

A volunteer shows a solar cooker being used at the Jericho community center during the World Cup final match viewing.

Solar Public Viewing Area in Jericho

Solar Public Viewing Area in Jericho

Image | July 15, 2010 at 7:45

Local community at the Jericho community center watch the World Cup final match on a big screen.

Football Fans in Jericho

Football Fans in Jericho

Image | July 15, 2010 at 7:49

Football fans cheer at the Jericho community center during the World Cup final match viewing.

Football Fans in Jericho II

Football Fans in Jericho II

Image | July 15, 2010 at 7:53

Football fans blow vuvuzelas (stadium horn) at the Jericho community center during the World Cup final match viewing.

Michelle Ndiaye Ntab in Jericho

Michelle Ndiaye Ntab in Jericho

Image | July 15, 2010 at 8:21

Michelle Ndiaye Ntab, Executive Director of Greenpeace Africa, speaks to Chief Mmamogale, of the Bakwenaba Mogopa tribe and Headmaster Mathipe, at the Jericho community center where the World Cup final match will be shown on a big screen.

South African Energy Sector Jobs to 2030

South African Energy Sector Jobs to 2030

Publication | August 13, 2010 at 0:01

How the Energy [R]evolution will create sustainable green jobs.

Did you see it coming?

Did you see it coming?

Generic multimedia item | August 24, 2010 at 12:24

Did you see it coming? was recorded for Greenpeace Africa by South African musician / producer Nathan Waywell and South African band Uju.

Solar Power on the Brink of Breakthrough

Solar Power on the Brink of Breakthrough

Feature story | October 27, 2010 at 11:50

A new study projects that solar investments are set to rocket, firing-up job creation, and further highlighting why South Africa needs its energy [R]evolution.

Day 1: Cancun

Blog entry by Melita Steele | November 30, 2010

Mexico is a vibrantly beautiful country - on the edge of the Carribean it has clear turquoise seas and huge expanses of forest. And, much like South Africa, it’s also a developing country trying to deal with the complex problems of job...

Manic Monday, Week 2

Blog entry by Melita Steele | December 8, 2010

Monday was a grey and gloomy first day of work for the Ministers here in Cancun – but that’s the weather, not necessarily the politics. South Africa has a large delegation in Cancun (over a hundred people are on the delegation,...

Climate Refugee "Animals"

Climate Refugee "Animals"

Video | December 8, 2010 at 15:13

As part of a campaign to raise awareness about climate change in Africa, climate refugee 'animals' visited the Departments of Home Affairs and Housing. They carried boards with messages such as "My water hole has dried up. Need new home" and...

Power to the people (looking to South Africa)

Blog entry by Melita Steele | December 10, 2010

When you walk into both the Cancun Messe and the Moon Palace there are information stalls set up giving information on Durban as the host city for COP 17. Despite only recently being announced as the host of this mega conference,...

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