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Here's an excellent Engineering News summary of the discussions at today's Presidential Climate Commission workshop on options for financing grid expansion. Thank you to all the key players who participated. engineeringnews.co.za/article/securi…

Out today in Bloomberg Tax, my opinion piece written with Juan Antonio Montecino and Ignacio González on why corporations must pay their fair share of taxes news.bloombergtax.com/tax-insights-a…

Last year was exceptional for new rooftop solar installations. With load shedding easing, installations are expected to drop more than 50% in 2024. But with growing cost of electricity and need to decarbonise power sources, expect demand to remain strong businesslive.co.za/bd/national/20…

George Monbiot The Guardian 'For those with power and rich donors – the AC is always on, even if it’s melting outside' theguardian.com/environment/ar…

⁦Alexander Parker⁩ explores the powerful regulatory decisions bequeathed on our new Minister for Forestry, Fisheries & Environment by the Climate Change Act businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/col…

South Africa Grid Survey update has been released by Eskom Hld SOC Ltd, SAWEA, SAPVIA Check out the interactive data interface here: ntcsa.co.za/south-africa-r…

2024 SAREGS RESULTS: We are excited to announce that the SAREGS results have now been made public—a testament to the hard work and collaboration of all involved! The results were presented earlier today by Ronald Marais, Strategic Grid Planning Manager at Eskom Hld SOC Ltd NTCSA, during

⁦Nqobile_Xaba⁩ at ⁦Mapungubwe Institute⁩ writes about the new Climate Change Act and how it depends on effective local government businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/202…

Severe thunderstorms drive insured losses to $60 billion in first half of 2024, Swiss Re Institute estimates swissre.com/press-release/…

Africa’s energy future 🌍 Join AfricanFutures AUDA-NEPAD seminar on the continent’s rising energy demands, a shift to renewables and a global carbon tax - discussing an important ISS report & its recommendations. 23 Aug, 11 am More info & RSVP link: futures.issafrica.org/events/2024/Af…

I'm giving a public lecture at 17h30 on Thursday, 26 September at Stellenbosch University Faculty of Law on the thorny question of governance in the midst of a climate crisis. You can register for in person or virtual participation here: forms.office.com/r/QziZXJ2PWU

⁦Eskom Hld SOC Ltd⁩ set to procure electric vehicles and charging points in pilot project news24.com/fin24/economy/…

SA's imports of #solarpanels reached R2.2bn in H1 2024, back to levels seen in 2022. With loadshedding not underpinning demand anymore and the 'liberalisation' surge behind us, prices will be the main driver for the foreseeable future. Let's see where the market stabilises.

1/6 New paper from Harald Winkler and Anthony Black at PRISM in UCT's School of Economicsexplores how South Africa can shift to a development path that creates more jobs while reducing emissions. 🇿🇦🌿 @DevSouthernAfr UCT Research doi.org/10.1080/037683… 🧵👇

1/11 🌍 Presidential Climate Commission is launching a crucial report on Short-term, Private Sector-Led Employment Opportunities in Mpumalanga. This strategy aims to catalyse job creation and economic growth in the province by 2030, focusing on key sectors with high potential. 🧵 #Mpumalanga2030

I am looking forward to Amitav Ghosh lectures at Wits University on climate change. Click here for more details 👉 wits.ac.za/csi/amitav-gho…

Citrus, marijuana may replace vanishing South African coal jobs #MoneywebNews moneyweb.co.za/news/south-afr… via Moneyweb News