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April 2011 - Centre for Civil Society - University of KwaZulu-Natal

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nezokuthutha ngoba uhulumeni uyehluleka ukwenza amandla kagesi<br />

enziwa kabusha ngokwanele kanye nezindlela ezintsha zokuthutha abantu;<br />

• ‘ukulutha abantu’ ukuze isibalo esincane sesisisi esingcolisa umoya kube<br />

sengathi siyahlanzwa kuzokwenziwa emphakathini ongazelele, njengoba<br />

kwenziwa ngeNdebe yoMhlaba ka2010, njengokutshalwa kwezihlahla<br />

eziningi (okuthi masezifa ziphinde zikhiqize isisisi) nokuqhubeka kokugcina<br />

isisisi semethane emigodini yezibi – noma ngabe lemboni eluthayo kanye<br />

nezomboni zezisisi ezingcolisa umoya zasemazweni aseNyakatho<br />

ezimaketha ukukhiqizwa kwalesisisi zigxekwa umhlaba wonke, bese kuthi<br />

ngolimi lwezomnotho zibonakala zihluleka ukwenza ngisho encane inzuzo<br />

le;<br />

• zizoqala-ke izindlela eziningi ezingasebenzi, njengokutshalwa komanyolo<br />

ukwenza ukudla okudingekayo kube amandla okubasa, noma ukulahlwa<br />

kwezibi zensimbi olwandle ukuze isisisi seCO2 sizike ngobungozi phansi<br />

kolwandle kodwa futhi okuvele kuvuze ngokucekela phansi futhi okudinga<br />

ingxenye enkulu yamalahle ukuze kwenzeke, noma ukuvuselelwa<br />

lwamandla enuclear ngaphandle kokubheka ukuvalwa kwezinye izakhiwo<br />

embonini enkulu, iKoeberg (eminyakeni eyisihlanu edlule ungqongqoshe<br />

wezezimboni, uAlec Erwin, wachaza ngobudedengu ukuthi ukuhlaselwa<br />

ingozi eyenzeka eKoeberg eyaholela ekutheni iqembu elibusayo<br />

lilahlekelwe ubuholi bezombusazweni edolobheni laseKapa nangokhetho<br />

olwalandela lukamasipala); kanye<br />

• ‘iqembu labaholi bezesimo sezulu bomhlaba’ baseNingizimu Afrika<br />

bazoma ukunxenxa bantu, noma izingxoxo zePitoli neNhlangano yeZizwe<br />

engenamphumela ehlanganisa nokuxhasa 2009 Copenhagen Accord<br />

yaseWashington egxekwe kakhulu, okungathi noma yenziwa ngokuzimisele<br />

iyokwenyusa amazinga okushisa eAfrika ngobungozi obukhulu ngo3.5°C.<br />

Njengoba neGreen Paper yeNational Climate Change Response kahulumeni<br />

ivuma, “Umangase amazinga okushisa omhlaba ajwayelekile engase enyuke<br />

ngaphansana kuka 2°C ngaphezu kwezinga lezimboni, kunokwenzeka<br />

ukuthi umphumela ongaba khona eNingizimu Afrika ongadala umonakalo<br />

onobungozi obukhulu futhi ongathatha isikhathi eside ukubuye esimweni<br />

esijwayelekile.” Leliphepha lixwayisa ngokuqagelela ukulondolozwa<br />

kwezemvelo,” emva kuka5050, izinga lokushisa liyobe selifike ku3-4°C<br />

ikakhulukazi emadolobheni akhelene nolwandle, bese kuthi maphakathi<br />

nezwe kufike ku6-7°C” – akekho futhi ongaphilo kulesosimo.<br />

Umangabe uhulumeni kaMongameli Gedleyihlekisa Zuma enendaba ngesimo<br />

sezulu kanye nezihlobo zakhe ezihlala emaphandleni a<strong>KwaZulu</strong>-<strong>Natal</strong><br />

okuyibona abahlaselwa kakhulu ukwanda kwesomiso kanye nozamcolo<br />

ngeke agcine-nje emisile uhlelo lokusetshenziswa kuka$21 billion wezibasi<br />

zamandla kagesi ezakhiwa imboni yezamandla kagesi kahuluumeni uEskom:<br />

njengeMedupi okumanje iyakhiwa kanye neKusile nayo elungiselelwa<br />

ukwakhiwa khona maduzane. IPitoli futhi liyonqaba futhi ukuvuma ukuthi<br />

ilona elivumlelile ukuthi kwenziwe izimayini ezingamashumi amane<br />

okuthiwa zidingakala ukuthi zikhiqizele lezizimboni ezakhiwayo zamnadla<br />

kagesi ngemalahle, njengoba kwenzeka Lapho Kwadabuka khona uluntu<br />

(Cradle <strong>of</strong> Humankind) kanye naseWest Virginia, lezizimayini zidala<br />

umonakalo ongapheli wokungcolisa imifula kanye nokushisa kakhulu<br />

kwezulu emhlabeni wonke.<br />

Ubufakazi obuningi bokucekelwa phansi kwendawo yaseWitwatersrand<br />

kuvela ocwaningweni olwenziwe isishoshovu samanzi uMariette Liefferink,<br />

kunensalela eningi yamachibi angu270 asale ngenkathi kumbiwa<br />

amadayimane negolide. Njengoba igolide seliphela ngaphansi komhlaba,<br />

njengoba noLiefferink ayetshela iphephandaba laseGoli emasontweni

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