Episodes
In the final episode of our Cancel Coal season, we're in conversation with Reverend Rachel Mash. We unpack the fundamental role of spiritual leaders in activism, while exploring the intersections, physical, and spiritual worlds, and how it can inspire tangible change within society.
Published 07/22/24
In the fourth episode of our Cancel Coal season, we’re in conversation with Zen Mathe and Michael Marchant from Open Secrets - an organisation holding powerful private actors to account for economic crimes. Together, we uncover the power and money dynamics within South Africa’s energy landscape as well as the lessons that can be learned for achieving an equitable and just energy transition.
Published 07/15/24
In the third episode of our Cancel Coal season, we chat to climate advocacy lawyer, Brandon Abdinor, from the Centre for Environmental Rights, as we explore the legal aspects of the Cancel Coal court case, its constitutional basis, and the implications on South Africa's energy future.
Published 07/02/24
In the second episode of our Cancel Coal season, we hear from Lebohang Dube of the Center for Child Law at the University of Pretoria who shares about the Deadly Air court case, how the South African Constitution protects people's right to a healthy environment, and how we can use the legal system to hold the government to account and call for a just energy future for all.
Published 06/25/24
In the first episode of our Cancel Coal season, we go to the frontlines to speak to Promise Mabilo, from Vukani Environmental Movement, who shares about the impacts of coal on health, wellbeing, and everyday life.
Published 06/19/24
With South African elections around the corner, many are wondering who to vote for. We're asking the question: How Are South African Politicians Planning to Take Climate Action?
Published 05/24/24
Mental wellness, mental health, and mental wellbeing are seldom conversations that are brought up when we are talking about climate change and climate justice. In this conversation, we unpack the connections between mental health, the environment, and climate justice.
Published 04/10/24
This conversation helps us to identify current and emerging opportunities for indigenous peoples and local communities to contribute to climate change mitigation, including opportunities for application of traditional knowledge and practices.
Published 04/10/24
We look at the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline as a case study to understand how communities are being displaced, wildlife is being threatened, and the worsening effects of the climate crisis.
Published 04/10/24
This conversation helps us understand the connections between gender and the impacts of climate change on different groups of people, and how this affects how we advocate for a better world for all.
Published 04/10/24
What does it mean to decolonise the climate justice movement? This conversation helps us visualise what decolonisation looks like in a practical sense and imagine what possible opportunities exist when we look to creating a future that serves all, a future that is just and equitable.
Published 04/10/24