The green stadium we could have had

A couple of months before the first sod was turned for the 2010 Green Point Stadium in early 2007, construction began on a similar project on the other side of the world.
Taiwan’s new 55,000-seater multipurpose venue was completed in 28 months and cost less than R1.5 billion.
Green Point, which will have a smaller capacity when [...]

Sasol “on trial for climate crimes”

Climate change activists will be conducting a mock trial outside Sasol’s Rosebank headquarters tomorrow morning (Thursday) to protest against the company’s increasing contribution to greenhouse gas emissions.

Small town has big plans for clean energy future

Eskom’s failures and the high price of oil have spurred the municipality of Swellendam in the southern Cape to take active steps towards energy independence and a low carbon future.
The local council will this month appoint consultants to prepare a sustainable energy strategy which will reduce the entire district’s reliance on the national grid and [...]

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