Sustain267 Podcast

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Sustain267 Podcast

Conversations on climate change in Botswana with Batswana, Africans and the rest of the world.

  1. 14 HR. AGO

    MZ Ep4: Climate Change

    Welcome to the eighth episode of our 12-part "Disinformation, Fossil Fuels, and Development in Africa," Series on the Sustain267 Podcast. This our last episode in Cabo Delgado Mozambique, looking at how disinformation around development, fossil fuels, and development in Africa manifests here and the implications on the environment and climate change. This series is part of Pato Kelesitse's work as a Bertha Foundation Fellow, hosted by, the Botswana Society for Human Development.   Let's connect on Facebook, X (Twitter), Youtube and Instagram.   Reports Billion Dollar Exposure Investor-State Dispute Settlement in Mozambique's fossil fuel sector report by Friends of the Earth Ruvuma Basin Special Legal Framework National Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Strategy (2013 to 2025) Navigating Decisions: The risks to Mozambique from liquefied natural gas export projects by IISD Mozambique NDCs   Sources https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2023/12/01/mainstreaming-climate-change-into-afe-mozambique-s-planning-is-key-to-building-a-resilient-economy EIA Report: https://www.mozambiquelng.co.mz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/annex_a_-_lng_final_eia_sept_2014_eng.pdf https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2023/12/01/mainstreaming-climate-change-into-afe-mozambique-s-planning-is-key-to-building-a-resilient-economy https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/natural-gas-really-bridge-fuel-world-needs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SadqP_Uk6bU https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS?locations=MZ

    34 min
  2. NOV 5

    MZ Ep 3: Profits and Costs

    Welcome to the seventh episode of our 12-part "Disinformation, Fossil Fuels, and Development in Africa," on the Sustain267 Podcast. In this episode, we are in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique looking at how disinformation around development, fossil fuels, and development in Africa manifests here. We discuss the financial structure, where money has come from and the costs to the community. This series is part of Pato Kelesitse's work as a Bertha Foundation Fellow, hosted by, the Botswana Society for Human Development. Let's connect on Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram. Letter from civil society here Sources https://friendsoftheearth.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Summary-__-Financial-institutions-involvement-in-the-Mozambique-LNG-gas-project-1.pdf https://friendsoftheearth.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Summary-__-Financial-institutions-involvement-in-the-Mozambique-LNG-gas-project-1.pdf https://stopmozgas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Final-statement-to-financiers_Cancel-financing-to-Mozambique-gas-ENG.pdf https://stopmozgas.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Final-statement-to-financiers_Cancel-financing-to-Mozambique-gas-ENG.pdf https://totalenergies.com/media/news/press-releases/total-closes-acquisition-anadarkos-shareholding-mozambique-lng#:~:text=The%20Mozambique%20LNG%20project%20is,help%20fuel%20future%20economic%20development. https://www.afdb.org/en/news-and-events/multimedia/video/aif-success-story-mozambique-lusophone-compact-project-64668 2:00-2:53 https://www.afdb.org/sites/default/files/documents/projects-and-operations/mozambique_-_mozambique_lng_area_1_-_psn_compressed.pdf https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1659945528079687 civil society clip https://www.mozambiquelng.co.mz/sponsorships-and-donations/

    35 min
  3. OCT 29

    MZ Ep1: Disinformation, Fossil Fuels and Development in Cabo Delgado

    Welcome to the fifth episode of our 12-part "Disinformation, Fossil Fuels, and Development in Africa," on the Sustain267 Podcast. In this episode, we are in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique looking at how disinformation around development, fossil fuels, and development in Africa manifests here This series is part of Pato Kelesitse's work as a Bertha Foundation Fellow, hosted by, the Botswana Society for Human Development. Let's connect on Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram. KICK TOTAL OUT OF AFCON Satire video Sources https://www.reuters.com/article/business/finance/oil-major-total-closes-purchase-of-anadarkos-mozambique-lng-asset-idUSKBN1WF0HM https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/mozambique http://www.impacto.co.mz/impacto-en/portfolio/liquefied/ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/19/gunmen-kill-two-mozambique-opposition-officials-ahead-of-election-protests https://www.mozambiquelng.co.mz/sustainability/resettlement/resettlement-plan/ https://www.e3g.org/publications/the-failure-of-gas-for-development-mozambique-case-study/ https://totalenergies.com/system/files/documents/2024-03/totalenergies_form-20-f-2023_2023_en_pdf.pdf https://africanarguments.org/2024/02/peril-or-prosperity-the-risks-facing-mozambique-long-awaited-gas-boom/ https://www.e3g.org/wp-content/uploads/Gas-for-development-Mozambique-case-study-December-2021.pdf https://repository.uneca.org/handle/10855/17390 https://clubofmozambique.com/news/mozambique-ruby-production-soars-in-q2-264789/#:~:text=The%20Mozambican%20government%20set%20a,first%20quarter%20it%20was%208%25. https://totalenergies.com/features/totalenergies-and-caf-all-together-football#:~:text=TotalEnergies%2C%20Partner%20of%20African%20Football&text=Under%20the%20agreement%2C%20our%20Company,and%20then%20the%20TotalEnergies%20AFCON. https://totalenergies.com/news/total-major-sponsor-of-african-football https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/how-green-is-totalenergies/ https://totalenergies.com/news/news/development-clean-cooking-health-climate https://totalenergies.com/news/press-releases/totalenergies-takes-action-give-access-clean-cooking-100-million-people-africa https://ngosafety.org/latest/mozambique-changing-humanitarian-context/#:~:text=There%20are%20currently%20around%20300,off%20duty%20during%20an%20ambush. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNMPFKPJTIA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOvyafhui6w

    37 min
  4. JUL 23

    BW Ep1: Disinformation, Fossil Fuels and Development in Africa

    Welcome to the first episode of our 12-part series, "Disinformation, Fossil Fuels, and Development in Africa," on the Sustain267 Podcast. In this episode, we are in Medie, Botswana looking to shed light on agreements between Minergy Coal and Medie village.  to bring Masama Coal Mine to life in their community. We are in conversation with community leaders, as they take us right to the beginning of how Masama Coal Mine mine came to exist. This series is part of the hosts’s work as a Bertha Foundation Fellow, in partnership with her host organization, the Botswana Society for Human Development. Let's connect on Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram. Recommendation- Drilled: A true-crime podcast about climate change. Sources https://businessfocus.org.uk/interview-with-matome-malema-ceo-of-minerals-development-company-botswana-mdcb/ https://caad.info/what-is-misinformation-disinformation/ https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-137-57952-2_2 https://thevoicebw.com/mdcb-sets-revival-mode-for-minergy/ https://web.archive.org/web/20240229032208/https://www.minergycoal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Minergy-IAR2023.pdf https://www.bankofbotswana.bw/sites/default/files/publications/2023%20Annual%20Report%20Final.pdf https://www.facebook.com/BotswanaGovernment/posts/medie-coal-mine-to-create-over-400-jobsmanaging-director-of-minergy-coal-mine-at/1842003602548956/ https://www.facebook.com/BotswanaGovernment/posts/medie-coal-mine-to-create-over-400-jobsmanaging-director-of-minergy-coal-mine-at/1842003602548956 https://www.facebook.com/share/p/aTL4wr2ojJchpANs/ https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disinformation https://www.mining-technology.com/projects/masama-coal-project/ https://www.mmegi.bw/features/minergy-eyes-rebound-despite-market-tightness/news?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2Y-9F74vOvtfa1tnuWhK_iqTI0FevKb9QeYEbo4DbqNvvsAzvWxrmv9lA_aem_a8zy0RoVLPdg1lYsnFw-nw https://www.reuters.com/article/us-botswana-coal/botswanas-private-coal-mine-produces-first-saleable-coal-idUSKCN1UX0Y3/ https://www.sundaystandard.info/minergys-masama-coal-mine-not-closing-down-moagi/ https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/botswana/overview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Huhaflj8MtM, NJ Ayuk JD, Chairman African Energy Charter  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Huuk9MegdQI, Benjamin Sporton, CEO of World Coal Association.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZe5KbYolz8,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PM6YDeiKvvg Head of Oil & Gas for South Africa Khwezi Tiya https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMJqzCLpBAQ, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Amb. Gabriel Tanimu Aduda

    25 min

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