National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy

South Africa is experiencing significant effects of climate change particularly as a result of increased temperatures and water variability. The observed rate of warming has been 2 °C per century or even higher – more than twice the global rate of temperature increase for the western parts and the northeast (DEA 2017a, 72). There is [...]

By |2021-07-05T14:47:57+02:00January 14th, 2019|

Project 90 is an Organisation of Superheroes

South Africa and the IPCC Report The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - the IPCC - released its Global Warming of 1.5°C Report on the 8 October 2018.  Shortly thereafter, the Alternative Information & Development Centre (AIDC)presented this report to a group of concerned civilians and civil society organisations including Project 90 by 2030 - an event I attended and found [...]

By |2018-11-13T15:19:28+02:00November 13th, 2018|

Project 90 vs Eskom’s Non-Compliance with Minimum Emission Standards

Why Eskom's Non-Compliance is a Violation of our Constitutional Rights Eskom recently held Public Participation Hearings regarding their application for postponements to the implementation of the Minimum Emission Standards (MES) for 14 of their coal and liquid fuel-fired power stations in Gauteng and Mpumalanga.  The monitoring by Government of the Minimum Emission Standards (MES) is [...]

By |2021-07-20T09:32:31+02:00October 17th, 2018|
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