| Daily Maverick: Proposed Limpopo coal mine faces court challenge for being stinky on most scores |
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2022-08-03 |
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| Daily Maverick: Disastrous environmental costs aside, the Musina-Makhado SEZ makes little economic sense |
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2022-06-12 |
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| Daily Maverick: The past, present and future of coal-fired power in South Africa |
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2022-06-08 |
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| Daily Maverick: Illegal miners and fouled waterways in Mpumalanga underscore coal’s toxic legacy |
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2022-05-24 |
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| Daily Maverick: Illegal miners started Mpumalanga coal mine fire weeks ago – it’s still burning today |
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2022-05-19 |
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| Daily Maverick: Acid water trail of death reignites concern over South Africa’s abandoned coal and gold mines |
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2022-03-18 |
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| Daily Maverick: Mpumalanga’s coal journey is at the crossroads, but roads less travelled and more diversified lie ahead |
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2022-02-23 |
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| Daily Maverick: A just energy transition is both desirable and very necessary – but the costs for Africa are huge |
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2022-02-22 |
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| Daily Maverick: River turns black after coal mine dam collapse next to rural communities and Hluhluwe-iMfolozi game reserve |
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2022-01-11 |
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| Daily Maverick: Managing a just transition away from coal is a delicate balancing act – and Gwede Mantashe lacks balance |
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2021-11-25 |
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| Daily Maverick: Investors Pushed Mining Giants to Quit Coal. Now It’s Backfiring |
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2021-11-09 |
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| Daily Maverick: Big COP26 coalition commits to phasing out coal |
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2021-11-05 |
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| Daily Maverick: South Africa secures ‘watershed’ finance deal to reduce coal reliance |
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2021-11-03 |
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| The Conversation: Ending coal use blighted Scottish communities – a just transition to a green economy must support workers |
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2021-10-20 |
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| Daily Maverick: Eskom will need to clean up its act after big miners commit to zero emissions target |
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2021-10-11 |
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| Daily Maverick: Some SA banks committed to fossil fuel disinvestment — others aim to keep coal and oil financing furnaces burning |
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2021-10-05 |
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| Daily Maverick: Mantashe punts ‘clean’ coal at mining summit while Cabinet colleagues pitch green energy finance to rich countries |
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2021-10-04 |
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| Daily Maverick: South African delegation meets climate envoys, proposes Just Transition Financing Facility |
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2021-09-30 |
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| Miningmx: Sacrificing development for climate is a poor debate mining executives say |
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2021-09-21 |
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| Daily Maverick: Activists plan court action against government’s new coal-fired power plants after report finds there’s ‘no such thing as clean coal’ |
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2021-08-26 |
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| TIPS Report: The coal value chain in South Africa |
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2021-08-16 |
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| Daily Maverick: Thirstlands of EAPASA: The failures of our environmental regulator |
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2021-07-19 |
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| Daily Maverick: Old King Coal not such a merry old soul after Eskom confirms major decarbonisation plan |
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2021-07-01 |
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| Miningmx: Anglo under fire for ‘green-washing’ ahead of June 7 Thungela Resources listing |
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2021-06-07 |
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| FT Magazine Renewable Energy: How the race for renewable energy is reshaping global politics |
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2021-05-02 |
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| Business Day: SA’s coal exporters face a shrinking market |
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2021-04-27 |
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| Daily Maverick: Fashioning a new global economy: The climate finance heavy hitters on Africa’s role |
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2021-04-21 |
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| Daily Maverick: Court pours cold water on Mpumalanga coal mine operations in critical source area |
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2021-03-25 |
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| Daily Maverick: South Africa’s chrome sector, like its coal counterpart, is becoming increasingly opaque |
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2021-03-08 |
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| Mining Weekly: Upheaval is coming to South Africa over the shift away from coal |
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2021-02-16 |
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| Financial Times: How the race for renewable energy is reshaping global politics |
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2021-02-05 |
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| Daily Maverick: Mining is crucial for life on Earth, says Anglo’s Cutifani — and he has a point |
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2021-02-03 |
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| Daily Maverick: Life and death in the shadow of Mpumalanga’s toxic coal mines |
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2021-01-28 |
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| Daily Maverick: Renewable energy: Unions must wake up and smell the coffee, or get run over by electric cars |
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2021-01-20 |
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| Daily Maverick: Salim Fakir - Unpacking the Just Transition (Part One): The conceptual terrain |
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2021-01-13 |
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| Daily Maverick: Salim Fakir - Unpacking the Just Transition (Part Two): Between recovery and reconstruction |
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2021-01-13 |
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| Business Maverick: Securities and Exchange Commission waters down resource extraction disclosure regulations |
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2020-12-18 |
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| The Economist: Killing coal - Time to make coal history |
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2020-12-04 |
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| Daily Maverick: Mine, not yours: When will mining companies realise ancestral land cannot be valued in rands and cents? |
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2020-12-03 |
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| Daily Maverick: Somkhele: Time to phase out the destruction by mining in KwaZulu-Natal and turn to job creation |
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2020-11-30 |
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| Mining Weekly: Coal mine on point of turning acid mine drainage into potable water at no cost |
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2020-11-23 |
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| Daily Maverick: Petmin defends its resettlement plan for controversial Somkhele mine |
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2020-11-19 |
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| Daily Maverick: Hit-and-run miners run roughshod over environmental laws in Mpumalanga |
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2020-11-18 |
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| Daily Maverick: Murky new world of South African coal |
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2020-11-03 |
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| Financial Mail: Going deep into Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado extremism |
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2020-11-02 |
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| Daily Maverick: We honour the memory of Fikile Ntshangase, Sikhosiphi ‘Bazooka’ Rhadebe and other fearless environmental warriors |
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2020-11-01 |
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| Financial Mail: TRACEY DAVIES: Of mining, ethics and murder |
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2020-10-29 |
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| Daily Maverick: Ramaphosa’s plan: Economic recovery for the few, ecological devastation for many |
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2020-10-26 |
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| Daily Maverick: Violence on border of iMfolozi-Hluhluwe Game Park linked to fears of mass retrenchments |
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2020-10-23 |
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| Daily Maverick: Threat Multiplier: The top five climate risks likely to hasten our descent into a hellscape |
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2020-10-13 |
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| Daily Maverick: There’s no turning back the clock after Covid – we need a reconstruction programme |
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2020-08-04 |
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| Mining Weekly: EU climate transition needs mineral miners, not coal miners |
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2020-07-01 |
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| Daily Maverick: Investing in renewables to replace ageing coal-fired power stations is a no-brainer |
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2020-06-08 |
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| Daily Maverick: Pressure mounts on families holding out against coal mine expansion |
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2020-06-04 |
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| Mining Weekly: South Africa’s biggest emitters to be exposed to public scrutiny |
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2020-06-01 |
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| Daily Maverick: Coal mine’s bid for KZN land puts compensation criteria to test |
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2020-05-27 |
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| Daily Maverick: How a R10.7bn ‘zero waste’ megaproject was buried by Limpopo’s Chinese deal |
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2020-05-04 |
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| Daily Maverick: We have to use this crisis to put South Africa on a new industrialisation growth path |
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2020-04-30 |
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| Daily Maverick: Eskom plans to convert old coal mines and plants into gas, solar and wind power generators |
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2020-04-21 |
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| Daily Maverick: #Earthcrimes (Part One): Limpopo’s dirty great white elephant |
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2020-04-07 |
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| Daily Maverick: Killing the Holy Ghost: Inside the R145bn plan that would destroy the Limpopo River |
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2020-04-01 |
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| Daily Maverick: Most mining stops, but Old King Coal rolls on |
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2020-03-26 |
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| BCG: Mining Needs to Go Faster on Climate |
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2020-03-10 |
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| Miningmx: Anglo’s Cutifani confirms plan to dispose of coal assets in less than five years |
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2020-02-20 |
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| Business Day: BlackRock sets a precedent with move to sustainable greener future |
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2020-02-11 |
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| Daily Maverick: Zama-zamas: Pictures from the underground |
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2020-02-05 |
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| Daily Maverick: Assassins strike again in bloody KZN mining wars |
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2020-01-28 |
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| Daily Maverick: ‘Keep it in the ground’: Civil disobedience and the struggle for climate justice in Germany |
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2019-12-18 |
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| Daily Maverick: R6-billion – first estimate of Just Transition in South Africa |
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2019-12-10 |
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| Climate Transparency: Brown to Green - THE G20 TRANSITION TOWARDS A NET-ZERO EMISSIONS ECONOMY 2019 |
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2019-11-12 |
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| Daily Maverick: Manganese mining on the rise in SA, but coal is still the king of commodities |
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2019-09-27 |
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| Business Day: Policymakers should plan for decline in coal exports to avoid chaotic transition |
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2019-09-23 |
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| MD360/CIRDI Study: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining - Mapping the South African Ecosystem |
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2019-07-01 |
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