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    Oceans Plastics

    These 10 companies are flooding the planet with throwaway plastic

    Volunteers collected and catalogued more than 187,000 pieces of trash from beach cleanups around the world to find out who’s flooding our planet with plastic. The equivalent of one truckload…

    Ryan Schleeter •
    10 October 2018
    2 min read
  • Action at IPCC in Stockholm. © Christian Åslund
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    Coal Energy SouthAfrica

    Reactive on IPCC Report

    Kinshasa, 9th October 2018: In October, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre industrial levels…

    Irene Wabiwa •
    9 October 2018
    1 min read
  • Eggborough Power Station in the UK. © Steve Morgan
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    Coal Nuclear SouthAfrica

    The moment of truth has arrived: Leading climate scientists present new findings on Paris goals

    South Africa, Johannesburg, 8 October 2018 – Experts from around the world gathered in Korea from 1 – 8 October 2018, to deliberate on the International Panel on Climate Change…

    Oliver Meth •
    8 October 2018
    2 min read
  • Action at Kusile Power Station in Africa. © Benedicte  Kurzen
    Protect the Environment
    Energy Water

    IPCC Special Report on 1.5​°​C and its implications for South Africa

    The approval and launch of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on 1.5°C warming will happen on October 8, 2018 in Incheon, Korea. The report highlights the…

    Oliver Meth •
    8 October 2018
    7 min read
  • Protect the Environment
    Activism GreenpeaceAfrica SouthAfrica

    Greenpeace Africa offers its condolences to minister Edna Molewa’s family

    Environment Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has passed away at the age of 61. Happy Khambule, Political Advisor comments: ‘Minister Molewa, was a true climate champion in South Africa and in…

    Oliver Meth •
    25 September 2018
    1 min read
  • Break Free from Coal & Protect Water Action in South Africa. © Shayne Robinson
    Protect the Environment
    Coal Energy

    Eskom should look to the sun and wind – they offer unlimited energy

    Eskom’s recent warnings of gloom, doom and tragedy is enough to give South Africans nightmares. But in the gloom there is potential for hope. It comes as no surprise that…

    Happy Khambule •
    25 September 2018
    5 min read
  • Shell Petrol Station in Hamburg. © Axel Kirchhof
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    Energy Nuclear SouthAfrica

    Jeff, fracking is not the answer to fuel prices, it is just plain wrong!

    Johannesburg, South Africa, 20 September 2018 — In response to Energy Minister Jeff Radebe’s recent call for all impediments to shale gas exploration to be removed as part of government’s…

    Oliver Meth •
    20 September 2018
    1 min read
  • Protect the Environment
    Oceans Plastics

    30 Plastic Facts to Set the Record Straight

    There is no disputing the critical environmental situation resulting from our excessive and unnecessary use of plastic. There is currently enough plastic in the ocean to circle the Earth over…

    Lerato Tsotetsi •
    19 September 2018
    4 min read
  • End the Age of Single Use Plastics in Budapest. © Attila Pethe
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    Plastics Lifestyle Kenya

    Tighten Border Control to Prevent Re-entry of Banned Plastic Bags into Kenya: Greenpeace Africa

    Nairobi, 19th September 2018 – Reacting to the news that 80% of single use plastic carrier bags are still in circulation in most parts of the country despite being outlawed…

    ometh •
    19 September 2018
    1 min read
  • Action at Eskom Megawatt Park in Africa. © Shayne Robinson
    Inspire the Movement
    Coal Energy SouthAfrica

    Greenpeace Africa reacts to President Ramaphosa’s ‘new coal deal’

    In response to rumours that an agreement has been signed between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Chinese state-owned companies to build a new mega coal-fired 4,600MW power station in…

    ometh •
    13 September 2018
    1 min read
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