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green economy

Dion George wants to review Environmental Impact Assessment red tape but keep conservation safeguards

South Africa

Dion George wants to review Environmental Impact Assessment red tape but keep conservation safeguards

By Kristin Engel

A fresh approach to South Africa’s unemployment crisis is needed

Business Maverick

A fresh approach to South Africa’s unemployment crisis is needed

By Ray Mahlaka

From finance to forestry and fisheries – South Africa’s new environment minister takes a pragmatic approach

Our Burning Planet

From finance to forestry and fisheries – South Africa’s new environment minister takes a pragmatic approach

By Kristin Engel

Party manifestos lack a clear, coherent and inspiring roadmap for a just transition

South Africa

Party manifestos lack a clear, coherent and inspiring roadmap for a just transition

By Sonia Phalatse, Yashila Govender, Imraan Valodia, Katrina Lehman-Grube and Julia Taylor

Tales from Saldanha — from fishing to tourism, the local economy needs big plans (Part 2)

South Africa

Tales from Saldanha — from fishing to tourism, the local economy needs big plans (Part 2)

By Marcela Guerrero Casas and Dustin Kramer

Tales from Saldanha — can the town find its green future? (Part 1)

South Africa

Tales from Saldanha — can the town find its green future? (Part 1)

By Marcela Guerrero Casas and Dustin Kramer

Climate Loss and Damage Fund entrenches Africa as beneficiaries — but some believe it’s a wrong turn

Africa

Climate Loss and Damage Fund entrenches Africa as beneficiaries — but some believe it’s a wrong turn

By Julia Evans

Forget the deckchairs — we must navigate past the flotsam to avert sinking the climate change struggle

Our Burning Planet

Forget the deckchairs — we must navigate past the flotsam to avert sinking the climate change struggle

By Jeff Rudin

After the Bell: Using a word cloud to work out why SA’s industrial sector is in decline

Business Maverick

After the Bell: Using a word cloud to work out why SA’s industrial sector is in decline

By Tim Cohen

Part 6: Electricity and the green economy – a once-in-a-century opportunity

South Africa

Part 6: Electricity and the green economy – a once-in-a-century opportunity

By John Matisonn

The green economy - at best, a wishful illusion; at worst, a deceptive myth

Business Maverick

The green economy - at best, a wishful illusion; at worst, a deceptive myth

By Jeff Rudin

Global venture capital slowdown highlights African tech start-ups’ need for strong domestic investors

Africa

Global venture capital slowdown highlights African tech start-ups’ need for strong domestic investors

By Emma Ruiters