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Media Release – 25 August 2025: SA Civil Society calls for a more ambitious NDC for People, Planet, and Future Generations

As the 30-day public consultation process on SA’s draft second Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) is set to close with the 29 August deadline for written comment, civil society organisations are calling for substantial revisions to strengthen the ambition, coherence, and accountability provisions of our multilateral commitments to climate action. Organisations affiliated with the Climate Justice [...]

By |2025-08-26T09:45:20+02:00August 26th, 2025|
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March For System Change

On 24th September 2022, under the banner of March For System Change, youth, civil society and concerned citizens from across Cape Town and Surrounding towns and settlements came together to march from Hanover Street to Cape Town Parliament on Heritage Day!    The action was led by the youth-led African Climate Alliance in [...]

By |2022-10-27T07:46:42+02:00October 27th, 2022|
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Eskom Wants More Time to Pollute

Kendal Power Station, July 2018 (Photo: groundWork) Eskom has once again announced that it will not meet pollution standards for 14 of its coal power stations. Read the Background Information Document here. Although Eskom has already been given permission to postpone its compliance with the Air Quality Act’s minimum emission standards, and despite overwhelming evidence [...]

By |2021-07-20T09:43:37+02:00August 19th, 2018|
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P90 hosts carbon footprint workshop

As part of the Global work party and 350.org events, Liz Taylor our KZN project 90 clubs coordinator, along with the eco schools team travelled to Ndumo Game Reserve to conduct a climate change workshop for educators from schools in this remote part of northern KZN. The Eco-schools team used Project 90x2030's "My Carbon Footprint" booklets to educate participants how to measure and reduce their carbon footrpints.

By |2017-07-24T12:00:48+02:00October 13th, 2010|
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Groundbreaking Allotment Party a huge success!

Over 30 people turned up to help Project 90x2030 create an inspirational community vegetable garden for the 10/10/10 Global Work Party yesterday. This was one of over 7,000 work parties accross 188 countries to show global leaders that the climate movement is more diverse and more determined than ever and we simply won't give up until our planet is safe. We spent the day digging holes and trenches, shovelling clay, sifting sand, raking soil and planting, until the heavens opened and we ran for cover.

By |2017-07-24T12:00:48+02:00October 11th, 2010|
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World Ocean Day

Today we look at the devastating impact the BP oil spill has had on our oceans with links to ariel photographs, interactive maps and graphic representations. Find out how much the spill would have covered had it happened in your home town.

By |2017-07-24T12:01:00+02:00June 8th, 2010|
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World Bank Loan to Eskom Approved

Should the World Bank loan to Eskom of US$3.75bn be spent on renewable energy a 625 MW large scale Solar PV plant could be installed, or 2 GW large scale wind farms built. At the very least, over one million Solar Water Heaters could be installed immediately.

By |2021-07-19T11:25:15+02:00April 14th, 2010|
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