South Africa leading continent's climate change mitigation efforts;NEW REPORT.

Climate Change is receiving increased attention in South Africa, both because the country, like many others such as e.g. Brazil, is positioned between developing and developed countries.

Electrification has increased vastly during the last then years, and virtually all electric power in South Africa comes from old coal-fired plants.

As South Africa increasingly is spear-heading efforts on the continent to join the international strivings to curb climate change, alternatives to fossil fuels, and coal in particular, become increasingly interesting.


Johannesburg, South Africa:
In the gritty inner city, a solar-powered stove can boil a pot of water in about 10 minutes. It may not fit in every kitchen, but cooking with a solar-powered stove means free power.

Climate Change is receiving increased attention in South Africa, both because the country, like many others such as e.g. Brazil, is positioned between developing and developed countries.

Electrification has increased vastly during the last then years, and virtually all electric power in South Africa comes from old coal-fired plants.

As South Africa increasingly is spear-heading efforts on the continent to join the international strivings to curb climate change, alternatives to fossil fuels, and coal in particular, become increasingly interesting.