- South Africa’s energy CEOs say they’re committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions while keeping the grid going and maintaining profit margins and jobs.
- But with deep pockets and easy access to decision-makers, big corporates could easily tip climate change policy in their favour.
- That’s why lobbying should be transparent — and why you need to know what it’s all about.
- The second edition of our monthly newsletter about how climate change impacts our health will help you make sense of what’s true and what’s spin — for insightful dinner conversations. Sign up for Tanya Pampalone’s short takes of news, research and resources to help you take action.
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Tanya Pampalone is Bhekisisa's business development consultant and climate health newsletter editor. Pampalone is the former managing editor of the Global Investigative Journalism Network, executive editor of the Mail & Guardian and head of partnerships and audience development for The Conversation Africa. Now a communications, strategy and fundraising consultant, she works with non-profit and mission-driven media groups in San Francisco and Johannesburg.