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South Africa's Surprise Environment Minister, Dion George, Spills The Tea | Politically Aweh Podcast #011
Dion George, SA’s Minister of Environment, speaks on climate change, coal vs green energy, rhino poaching, and South Africa’s energy future
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August 21, 2025
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KG Mokgadi sits down with the former finance guy turned environment minister who unpacks South Africa’s toughest environmental battles: moving away from coal without collapsing the economy, tackling climate change on the global stage, and why SA can’t just “drill, baby, drill.” Expect climate politics, international drama, and even a plan about Hadedas because, well, this is South Africa.