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AfriForum’s sustained pressure forces DWS to reverse its irrational, race-based decision
23rd July 2024 The civil rights organisation AfriForum’s sustained pressure on the Free State office of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has led to a... →
DA Welcomes Western Cape State of Disaster Declaration
23rd July 2024 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Western Cape welcomes the declaration of a Provincial State of Disaster following the severe flooding... →
Urban greening in Africa will help to build climate resilience – planners and governments need to work with nature
23rd July 2024 Nature-based solutions are actions that use nature to solve environmental problems. Examples in cities would be setting up a wetland near a group... →
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... →
