Last week, Greenpeace Africa demanded more climate action from the South African government. Activists gathered in Gandhi Square to display a banner that read: "Government, All Eyes On You!" The organisation is calling for the South African government to use the recently approved just transition partnership, valued at R131 billion, to fast track the implementation of a just … [Read more...]
Ending the age of fossil fuels
There aren't many things more powerful in life than witnessing a movement coming together behind a simple idea: it's up to us to end the age of fossil fuels. That's exactly what I saw unfold this weekend as people from every continent on earth rose up to take action for Global Divestment Day -- and it was beautiful! This is a short video but it shows exactly what I … [Read more...]