July 21, 2022 Mr President, it’s time to fix South Africa’s dual energy and climate crisis, says the Climate Justice Coalition Press release: 18 July
July 17, 2022 Wanted: A real emergency energy plan – yesterday Load shedding will get even worse unless we implement an emergency plan to roll out renewable energy and storage and appoint a new energy minister...
July 17, 2022 Gwede Mantashe embraces more hot air By Alex Lenferna is the secretary of the Climate Justice Coalition
July 17, 2022 It’s not ‘foreign forces’ — it is the people of South Africa who are fed up with Gwede Mantashe and the DMRE When facing criticism for screwing things up, blame it on foreign forces. It’s a tried and tested ANC technique to deflect legitimate criticism of their...
July 15, 2022 Climate Justice Coalition calls for Mantashe to step down The Coalition says it views Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe as the biggest obstacle to a just climate, energy, and mining future....
September 23, 2021 DMRE comes under fire from just energy transition Protests will kick off tomorrow aimed at reforming South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE).
September 23, 2021 ‘Dead bodies’ raise awareness of the DRME’s continued support for fossil fuels Cape Town - Ahead of the global climate strike organised by the Climate Justice Coalition (CJC) this week, a demonstration was held on Wednesday outside...
September 23, 2021 Display of ‘dead bodies’ outside DMRE offices raise awareness about fossil fuels Extinction Rebellion Cape Town along with partner organisations from the Climate Justice Charter Coalition staged a Climate Crime Scene outside the local offices of the...
September 23, 2021 Gwede must go! Activists voice demands on renewable energy and community consent in mining Members of mining-affected communities and organisations combating the climate crisis have chained themselves to the gates of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy in...
September 22, 2021 SABC News: Calls for Energy Department to scrap plans to build new coal-fired power plants The Department of Minerals and Energy has been given until the 8th of October to respond to demands by the Climate Justice Coalition to scrap...