An Introduction to the Solarpunk Movement

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If you’re a fan of literature—particularly science fiction—then you’re likely to have heard the term cyberpunk. Cyberpunk is a genre of fiction centred around the transformative effects of advanced science, information technology, computers, and cybernetics (“cyber”) coupled with a breakdown or radical change in the social order (“punk”).  The cyberpunk genre is generally credited as…

OPINION | Larissa Venter: Concerted effort needed to make ‘green growth’ a reality

To enable green growth in the EV space, what is needed is a 100% renewable energy, off-grid, solution. Fortunately, SA already has the technology and the know-how to achieve this: our company, Zero Carbon Charge, last week began construction on the first of a national network of 120 off-grid, sustainable charging stations, with charging infrastructure powered by photovoltaic solar panels.

A Leapfrog Opportunity? Africa’s EV Moment

Africa is entering its EV moment! Across the continent, green initiatives, innovative start-ups, and government incentives are helping to get Africa’s EV industry off the ground. There has been much progress and the opportunities abound. Check out this article on the blog to find out more about what’s to come!

OPINION | ANDRIES MALHERBE: Time to move past our electric vehicle exceptionalism

Andries Malherbe co-founder of Zero Carbon Charge

Watching Siya Kolisi’s Springboks lift the Rugby World Cup for the fourth time after three one-point victories against the best of the best was a wonderful, era-defining moment. The positive effect it has had on our nation is palpable. Isn’t it amazing how often our country defies the odds, proving even our harshest critics wrong?…

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