Please note: Earthlife Africa Jhb is no longer (as of Nov. 2008) a member of CANI or SACAN. It remains an affiliate of Friends of the Earth International.
The issues of Renewable Energy and Climate Change are with by the Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Project.
The Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Project seek a just transition to renewable energy and a low-carbon economy. The SECCP works to promote local and global environmental and social justice on sustainable energy and climate change issues, by changing policies and behaviour through building the awareness and capacity of civil society and government, to achieve an equitable future with respect for all. The SECCP is a campaign within Earthlife Africa Jhb.
Contact details for the SECCP are:
Sustainable Energy & Climate Change Project
Tel: +27 11 339 3662
Fax: +27 11 339 3270
Email: seccp@earthlife.org.za
P O Box 32131
Braamfontein 2107
South Africa
Physical Address:
87 De Korte Street
5th Floor
Hereengracht Building
Braamfontein
CONFERENCE ON WOMEN IN ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE HOSTED BY EARTHLIFE AFRICA JOHANNESBURG 5 AUGUST 2010 Energy and climate change have often been viewed as an environmental and economic issue – not one with a human face, much less a woman’s face. The longer we take to respond to climate change the sooner we run the risk of [...]
PRESS RELEASE: CONFERENCE, WOMEN IN ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE 5th AUGUST 2010 Earthlife Africa Jhb As we commemorate Women’s day on 9th August, we are reminded of the power that the 20,000 women demonstrated in 1956. It is a power that we must not forget nor leave behind. While many things have changed in South Africa, the role of [...]
Press Release: $3.75 Billion World Bank Loan to Eskom to Face Full Enquiry groundWork, Earthlife Africa Jhb 4th of August 2010 The World Bank Inspection Panel it to undertake a full investigation of the $3.75 billion loan by the World Bank to Eskom, the South African energy utility. This was the finding of the preliminary investigation undertaken in [...]
Closing Statement of the Peoples’ Summit on Climate Change Communities and civil society groups gathered on 26 April 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa to discuss just solutions to the impacts of climate change. The day-long session was held in parallel to the meeting of the governments’ of BASIC countries – Brazil, South Africa, India [...]
PRESS RELEASE 23 APRIL 2010 BASIC COUNTRIES MUST PUT GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE BEFORE NATIONAL INTERESTS! The BASIC group of countries are once again meeting to map a way forward after the failure of the Copenhagen Climate Change meeting in December 2009. The meeting will be held in South Africa from 23 – 24 April 2010. While some believe [...]