• Inspire the Movement

    The True Cost of Coal

    Catastrophic climate change and uncontrollable debt are burdens South Africans will have to bear for their government’s addiction to coal. On top of the escalating construction costs for Kusile, the monstrous coal-fired power plant, the country will have to pay up to R60.6 billion per year for the external costs associated with it.

    Greenpeace Africa
  • Protect the Environment

    The True Cost of Nuclear Energy

    Our new report highlights once again that nuclear power is a dead-end: it would lock the country into an out-dated, expensive and deadly energy future.

    Greenpeace Africa
  • Bialowieza Forest in Early Summer. © Anonymous
    Protect the Environment

    Crisis for FSC in the Congo Basin?

    Greenpeace and many other Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) members and stakeholders are seriously concerned that an increasing number of FSC certificates are being granted around the world to logging companies that do not meet the international principles and criteria for forest stewardship, or key policies and standards.

    Greenpeace Africa
  • Primary Forest in Papua. © Ulet  Ifansasti
    Protect the Environment

    Turning REDD into Green

    Can a National REDD Plan in the Democratic Republic of Congo set a new course for the protection of forests, people and global climate?

    Greenpeace Africa