Mantashes takes us forward in reverse

On the same day that the International Energy Agency publishes a report on how to achieve Net Zero by not building anymore fossil fuel plants, our ‘coal fundamentalist’ Minister Gwede Mantashe gives a speech in Parliament where he says: “We are going...

Chinese investments in renewables in Africa

Discussant on a panel on the Geography of Sustainability Transitions of a talk by Lakshmi Bhamidipati, based on excellent published papers by Padmasai Lakshmi Bhamidipati. Case studies of Chinese investments in renewable energy in East Africa. e.g. “Unpacking...