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Mining and Environmental Justice Community of South Africa and Others v MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs and Others (1322/2021) [2024] ZAMPMBHC 48
19th July 2024 Click here to read the full judgment on Saflii [1] The applicants seek the review and setting aside of the first respondent’s decision to... →
South Africa could build a united front on a just transition
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th July 2024 Could policy convergence on climate change be a ray of hope in the country’s new Government of National Unity? South Africa’s Government of... →
Citizens can help find solutions to South Africa’s deteriorating water quality
By: Creamer Media Reporter 19th July 2024 Citizen science, where the public collects and analyses scientific data, can contribute to monitoring and testing of water quality in South Africa,... →
350Africa! calls for urgent renewable-energy investment and policy support
By: Thabi Shomolekae 18th July 2024 International environmental movement 350Africa! said on Thursday that for Africa to realise a just transition to renewable energy, significant... →
Wildfires in South Africa are set to increase: how legal action can help the country adapt better to climate change
18th July 2024 As climate change drives temperature increases and lower precipitation in southern Africa, research has found that there is likely to be an... →
DR Congo conflict fuels forest loss
By: Reuters 17th July 2024 Under the denuded slopes of Mount Nyiragongo volcano in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, traders in Kibati town bartered over sacks of... →
Changes on the Horizon for ESG Disclosures in South Africa
17th July 2024 Boards should be aware of changes that are on the horizon to South Africa's ESG reporting landscape, including the potential incorporation of the... →
South Africa’s new environment minister must focus on people, not profits from fossil fuels – climate ecologist
17th July 2024 There are huge profits to be made in exploiting South Africa’s natural resources, but these come at a cost to society and the environment.... →
