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I am a sustainability writer and journalist based in Cape Town, South Africa. A key interest is promoting understanding of the restorative economy – understanding the deep links between social injustices and inequality, the environment, economic myths, human culture and the huge potential of ecological restoration. I'm also an editor and speaker. More ...Twitter Updates
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- ‘Voices of Liberation: Albert Luthuli’
- The wonder and hope of planetary ecological restoration
- For more sustainability, add democracy
- The indigenous forester of Smutsville
- Buddhist economics
- Business Day: ‘Stop giving the government a free pass on nuclear power’
- South Africa slowly shredding democracy, in line with international best practice
- SAFCEI, COP 17 and climate change
- A UN office building without any light switches that’s also a power station
- ‘Climate justice for sustainable peace in Africa’
- Sunday Times: ‘Stop these crimes against humanity’
- Sunday Times: ‘Save us from the super-rich’
- City Press: ‘Equality is key in fight for the poor’
- M&G: ‘Getting our greenhouse in order’
- Sunday Times: ‘Can we fight corruption in a world that’s built on greed?’
- South Africa is dying of growth
- ‘Climate change and Southern Africa’
- Behind the shadows
- ‘Why “peak oil” collision provides opportunity for bold invention’
- ‘The climate change bottom line’
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Tag Archives: Southern Africa
‘Climate change and Southern Africa’
Report (link to pdf) written for the Economic Justice Network Summary At the moment, failing a dramatic increase in political commitment from world leaders, the world’s current and likely future carbon emissions will create at least three degrees of warming. … Continue reading
‘Southern Africa in for 10°C temperature rise’
Published in The Weekender, 3 Oct 2009 Without global cuts in carbon emissions, Southern Africa could see average temperature increases as high as 10 degrees centigrade as soon as 2060, according to a study released by the UK’s Meteorological Office … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, Met Office, Southern Africa, ten degrees
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