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President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticised industrialized countries for failure to implement the promises they made at the climate summit COP21 in Paris in 2015.

Ramaphosa says South Africa needs a lot more funding to achieve its climate goals, than what is offered through theAccording to the President, South Africa requires R1.5 trillion for a term of five years and going forward, this will increase.in Egypt, he says this will be amongst the issues he will raise on behalf of South Africa.

The five-year plan aims to move the country from the current high carbon emissions from electricity generation to cleaner sources of energy.The President will have to convince investors that the country has what takes to deliver on its Just Energy Transition Plan. “We face a shortfall in electricity supply, which has caused our economy immense damage and destroyed jobs and livelihoods. We face unacceptable levels of poverty, unemployment and inequality, which strain the fabric of our society. And we face the critical and urgent threat of climate change, the effects of which we are already experiencing in South Africa and around the world,” explains President Ramaphosa.

 

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