Press release: Smart Electricity Planning
05/09/2013 • Fast-tracking to a healthy, modern, affordable electricity supply for all. On Wednesday, 8 May 2013 the Electricity Governance Initiative South Africa (EGI-SA) launches its latest report: “Smart Electricity Planning”. The aim is to strengthen and to build... more
Angry religious leaders insist nuclear is not non-negotiable
05/03/2013 • Article appeared in The Mercury, Pretoria News & Cape Times on 3rd May 2013 By Melanie Gosling RELIGIOUS leaders have hit out at the Department of Energy’s statement to Parliament that nuclear energy was “non-negotiable”. The Department of Energy’s director-general Nelisiwe... more
Earth Hour 2013
03/12/2013 •
Common responsibility
12/07/2012 • Dr Nigel Crawhall, IUCN Commissioner and TILCEPA Chairperson (WCPA – CEESP) The Brazilian Amazonian woman nods as the Nepali Sherpa man explains that the problem for his people is not the text of the adaptation policy at... more
WCC delegation in Doha advocates for climate justice
12/07/2012 • Negotiations in Doha have achieved little in the way of a fair and binding treaty that could reverse the current trends in climate change. This was the observation of the World Council of Churches (WCC) delegates... more
People of Botswana unite against climate change
12/07/2012 • By Lydia Mogano, Regional Coordinator The brunt of climate change is no news to the people of Botswana. Extreme droughts and severe floods with devastating effect are very common. Botswana’s civil society has taken it upon itself... more
A good Festive Season Cause!
12/07/2012 • By Bishop Geoff Davies, the Green Bishop It was while I was Bishop of the Diocese of Umzimvubu at the start of this new millennium that we heard plans for the N2 Wild Coast toll road and... more
