South Africa’s move to green energy was slowed down by government to protect coal mining
By 2021, South Africa committed to raising US$8.5 billion (R161.5 billion) to transition the country to a low-carbon economy.
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‘South Africa can produce up to 13 million tons of green hydrogen by 2050,’ says Zikalala
South Africa's green hydrogen projects attract over R800 billion in investments, creating significant job opportunities, says ...
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Insights into South African population history from 10,000-year-old human DNA
Ancient DNA has provided spectacular insights into human history, particularly in Europe and Asia, where researchers have reconstructed the genomes of thousands of people. However, fewer than two ...
South Africa's Gauteng province launches water data hub, so residents can now keep track of shortages and repair issues
South Africa is a water-scarce country. In other words, it has an excess of demand over available supply. It also has low ...
How a traveling ‘health train’ has become an essential source of free care in South Africa
For the past 30 years — ever since the country’s break with apartheid — the train has carried doctors, nurses and ...
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South Africa told by Germany its energy transition too slow
South Africa has been told that the pace of its energy transition is too slow by a key funder, Germany, Environment Minister, Dion George, said. Germany is one of the partners in the so-called Just ...
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South Africa's Move to Green Energy Was Slowed Down By Govt to Protect Coal Mining [analysis]
Electricity and Energy and Mineral and Petroleum Resources . Part of the reason was to prevent conflicts of interest. Before ...