In South Africa, climate change is a politically isolating issue. South Africa‘s African National Congress (ANC) is quite committed to...
South Africa: Nuclear Energy Updates
In South Africa, nuclear power is primarily from the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, and it accounts for about 4% of...
South Africa: What Recent Climate Polling Tells Us
There is a significant level of climate change skepticism among the South African public.Polling for the significance of climate change...
South Africa: 2025 Mid-Year Emissions Report Card
South Africa has climbed about seven spots in the 2025 Climate Performance Index to 38, but it remains an overall...
Roadmaps for the Future: South African Climate Experts on What Needs to Be Done
Professor Debra Roberts: South Africa’s First Female African IPCC Co-Chair and Sustainable Cities Expert Professor Debra Roberts is one of...
Approximately 60% of rural households in South Africa lack access to electricity
Approximately 60% of rural households in South Africa lack access to electricity. Most low-income urban settlements lack access to renewable...
According to the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, the NBS in South Africa has the Potential to Sequester About 10-30 Million Tons of CO2 Equivalent Emissions Annually
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are activities that harness nature’s power to address climate change’s impacts on human well-being. NBS include natural...
Fully Autonomous Vehicles May Not Dominate South African Roads Anytime Soon
Autonomous vehicles are also referred to as self-driving cars. Although automated vehicles are a hot topic in the global automotive...
South Africa’s Electric Vehicle Market Grows Despite Limited Supply and Challenges
In South Africa, there is a growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) available, however, they remain limited. The lack of...
South Africa Climate Leader Nomination: Kgosientsho Ramokgopa
Minister of Electricity and Energy: Kgosientsho Ramokgopa When Minister Ramakgopa assumed office as the Minister of Electricity, South Africa struggled...