Climate Artivism in Jozi
The climate crisis is a scary situation, to get out of it we are going to need to get creative! 350Africa organized an Artivism workshop to introduce a few different strategies and principles of artivism and cultural organizing.…
(More...)As Mandela turned 100, South Africans called on Ramaphosa to ditch coal and approve modern energy policy to fulfil his legacy
Former statesman US President Barack Obama delivered a rousing address at the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on the 17th of……
(More...)BRICS countries need to ditch fossil fuels and invest in renewables
Emerging economies such as South Africa can benefit from a deep transformation of the energy sector, creating more and cleaner jobs, cleaning up our air and supporting innovation and new technology rather than old, dirty energy projects such as the …
(More...)Bank’s dirty secret continues to undermine their shiny talk
Renewable energy is cool. It’s clean, it’s technologically advanced, provides jobs and is cheaper than fossil fuels. In Africa particularly,……
(More...)Press Release: #MANDELA 100
17 July 2018 Contact: Lerato Ngakane, 350Africa.org Communications Coordinator, +27 81 464 9726, [email protected] As Mandela turns 100, South Africans……
(More...)Joburg: join us for financial climate action!
In February of this year, Fossil Free South Africa organised the first “Divest Fest” in Cape Town. 20 people came……
(More...)Break Free 2018 – Here’s what Happened!
Last Friday, May 25th, people across the continent have stepped up their commitment to keeping fossil fuels in the ground……
(More...)350Africa urges Nedbank to do the right thing and make a clean break from coal
Nedbank has indicated their intention to ‘Make Things Happen’ by committing to not provide project financing for new coal fired……
(More...)Protection of South Africa’s water resources, means not a cent more should be invested in the country’s water guzzling coal sector.
Higher temperatures and diminished rainfall, which experts have attributed to climate change are wreaking havoc across many of South Africa’s……
(More...)Defending water entails protecting people and the planet
As leaders around the world gather at the World Water Forum in Brazil, 350.org activists draw attention to the water crisis which is already a reality across regions…
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