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Category Archive: Blog Posts

Environmentalism and Development – Alternative, sustainable pathways for Eswatini

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In response to the proposed coal projects in Eswatini, Mandla Reissmann looks to alternative scenarios and models of development that incorporate environmentalism and sustainability.

December 9, 2020 Blog Posts, Fossil Fuels, Lubhuku, Mandla Reissmann, Solutions

Lubhuku & Coal Power in Eswatini – Live Discussion with The Connect

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View the recording of the Connect show hosted by the Pacific Institute where ECCo co-founder Dane Armstrong discusses the potential benefits and significant threats of the Lubhuku coal project in Eswatini.

December 9, 2020 Blog Posts, Lubhuku

Yini Inkinga Yesiteshi Sekphehla Gesi Wemalahle eLubhuku?

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Lombhalo usinika sitfombe lesinelwati lolumcoka ngalesifiso sekwakha siteshi sagesi lophehlwe ngemalahle eLubhuku Eswatini, lokukhomba sidzingeko lesisheshisako sekutsi sisente lana eveni lakatsi ngendzaba yesimo sekugucugucuka kwesimo selitulu.

November 11, 2020 Blog Posts, Climate Justice, Fossil Fuels, Lubhuku

What’s wrong with the proposed Lubhuku Coal Power Plant?

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This article provides a critically informed overview of the proposed Lubhuku Thermal Power Plant in Eswatini, putting this fossil fuel project in context with the kinds of climate action we urgently need to see in our country.

November 5, 2020 Blog Posts, Climate Justice, Fossil Fuels, Lubhuku

Post COVID 19: Green Recoveries and Tree Planting

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Dr. Deepa Pullanikkatil explores the potential for tree planting as a green recovery solution post Covid-19, as well as other solutions to consider for recovery pathways that benefit people & planet.

August 19, 2020 Blog Posts, Opinion

The Twin COVID-CLIMATE Crisis

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This new article on the ECCO website from Deepa Pullanikkatil argues that urgent coronavirus related socioeconomic responses must be aligned with climate commitments, social equality and green recovery plans.

June 3, 2020 Blog Posts, Global News, Solutions, Sustainable Development, Uncategorized

Sustainable Transport in Eswatini: A potential industry-leading country or an unlikely dream?

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Student, environmental advocate and deep down huge car enthusiast, Bobbie Pennington looks at Eswatini’s options for greening transport.

May 20, 2020 Blog Posts, Bobbie Pennington, Climate Crisis, Contributors, Local, Opinion, Transport

The Echo – Climate Newsletter # 5: Covid Recovery Edition

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This week we’re pinpointing the growing need for social and climate justice measures when planning for global socio-economic recovery efforts. Also, a look at Planet of the Humans and how these twin crises will impact Gen Z.

May 5, 2020 Blog Posts, Climate Crisis, Environmental Issues, Global News, Newsletter

COVID-19 – How Eswatini’s Garden Farmers are Keeping the Vegetable Supply Flowing

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Mantoe Phakathi reports on the resilient farming methods helping small scale farmers sustain lives and livelihoods during this pandemic. Guba, a local permaculture program helps skill farmers to cope with climate change and COVID-19.

April 30, 2020 Argiculture, Blog Posts, Contributors, Local, Mantoe Phakathi

The Echo – Climate Newsletter # 4: Crises, Forests and Online Climate Action

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This week we look at concurrent environmental crises – from a locust outbreak to deforestation & COVID-19. We highlight solutions – from climate activism during a pandemic to grassroots infrastructure.

April 28, 2020 Activism, Blog Posts, Environmental Issues, Global News, Solutions, The Weekly ECCO

Eswatini’s Earth Day Voices

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We are celebrating Earth Day by amplifying voices of members of our local climate community! Hear students, activists, ordinary people, local groups and a community garden tell us why the environment and the planet we call home matters on this Earth Day.

April 22, 2020 Blog Posts, Climate Crisis, Contributors, Environmental Issues, Local, Personal Actions for the Planet

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