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Why is G-Star Raw not stepping up to DETOX?

Blog entry by Ilze Smit, Greenpeace Netherlands Toxic Campaigner | June 7, 2012

Over the past couple of days, Greenpeace activists and supporters in seven countries, from South Africa to Hong Kong, have been busy pasting huge ‘Detox posters’ on the windows of their local G-Star Raw stores.   The reason:...

Minister looks for 'courage' in the wrong places

Blog entry by Ferrial Adams | May 18, 2012

In her budget speech last night , the Minster of Energy, Dipuo Peters, repeated the words of Thomas Sankara: "have the courage to turn your back on the old formulas, the courage to invent the future!” These are very powerful words...

Government continues to back Eskom’s investments in coal

Blog entry by Melita Steele | May 17, 2012

It was announced yesterday that Eskom's funding plan to 2017 had been approved. The utility company will spend R201.6 billion over the coming period, with R65 billlion budgeted for this year.    Part of the funding plan includes a...

Coal Addiction: How Kusile could cripple the country

Blog entry by Mike Baillie | October 27, 2011

You’ll often hear that renewable energy is a nice idea, but it’s simply too expensive to be a realistic option. The choice between burning coal and switching to renewable energy is said to be a simple cost calculation – one that coal...

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,...

Brad Smith

Image | October 14, 2009 at 12:59

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:30

Children at the Climate Change banner competition

Image | October 21, 2009 at 18:20

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...

Finalists at the Climate Change banner Competition

Image | October 20, 2009 at 23:00

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