Silence speaks loudest: the climate contradictions in Cyril’s Sona
The president’s address shows a government that wants to manage climate impacts without fully taking responsibility for their causes…
Suggestions
Scoring while shareholders lose: why Woolies needs the Companies Act
Woolworths’ vexed relationship with shareholders is a great example of why changes to the Companies Act should be made law…
Coal’s slow death in Mpumalanga
As the province’s coal sector contracts, jobs evaporate and transition support stalls, municipalities like Steve Tshwete are bleeding revenue…
Where’s the big stink over the air pollution problem?
Joburg was last week subjected to a rotten-eggs stench that is all too familiar. The company on the spot says its emissions are ‘within…
Open letter to Piet Viljoen: why King can keep feral firms in check
Out-of-control executive pay and mute shareholders are why listed South Africa still needs the King Codes…
Win for energy transparency in murky solar battle
A judge has ordered the department of mineral and petroleum resources to release the full record of its decision to award renewables contracts to…
Does adding ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to your ChatGPT prompts really waste energy?
AI has a significant environmental cost – but polite prompts don’t contribute significantly to that footprint…
Billions pledged, no playbook: South Africa’s climate finance problem
South Africa has a climate finance credibility problem – a vague funding plan. Lenders need clarity if they’re to finance a rewiring of the…
Why Trump’s attack on proxy voters matters
A vote against Elon Musk’s pay package may have been the last straw for the US president. The fight has big implications for corporate…
Noose tightens on oil giants after French ‘greenwashing’ verdict
A verdict against TotalEnergies in France could open the door to legal action against the oil giant in South Africa and other African countries…
Most Read
Lewis – can you believe it’s the JSE’s best-performing retailer?
Stiff credit charges helped bump up Lewis’s revenue and profits,…
Bye-bye outcry: 30 years since the pandemonium ended
The weaknesses of the open outcry system were legion, but…
The great rate switcheroo about to impact your cash
It’s time to bid Jibar goodbye and welcome Zaronia: the…
Game, set, lunch: a luxe new way to watch the tennis in Joburg
Tennis fan? On the lookout for kindred spirits to enjoy…
