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Issue 295 08•April•2021 Week 14
50% rise in green additions
261GW of new renewable generating capacity was added globally in 2020,
beating the previous record annual increase by almost 50%
South Africa’s improved NDC
South Africa aims to reduce its annual GHG emissions to 398-440mn tpy by
2030, 28% less than its 2015-set targets
Guterres’ call for Global support
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for all countries to
support Africa’s efforts to limit the effects of climate change and to invest
$100bn in the continent’s green energy industry