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Along with widespread food insecurity, South Africans also experience β€œenergy poverty”, making it difficult for them to cover other costs such as food, rent, and clothing, reports Vashna Jagarnath.

β€œHow can Shadow Minister for Renewables David Southwick continue to hold his title while opposing investment in wind and solar?” Pat Simons after the Victorian Liberals declared they would abolish the state renewable energy target if elected.

Protesters gathered outside his Caulfield offices on February 14 with a banner reading β€œShadow Minister against renewables” and also outside state Opposition leader Matthew Guy's office in Bulleen.Β