‘We are just sitting here’: South African coal belt town split over green transition

theguardian.com/global-development/2025/jun/09/south-africa-coal-power-station-energy-transition

The country wants to cut greenhouse gas emissions without destroying livelihoods, but progress is slow – and the residents of a small town are in the crosshairs
Cooling towers and smokestacks still loom over the single-storey houses of Komati, but the winter sky is clear: smoke hasn’t…

This story appeared on theguardian.com, 2025-06-09 13:00:22.
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