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14 August 2025 | ARTICLE
By Liezl Human
...environmental authorisation for a TotalEnergies’ offshore oil and gas exploration project. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks The Western Cape High Court has set aside the environmental authorisation fo...
29 May 2025 | ARTICLE
By Matthew Hirsch and Ihsaan Haffejee
...environmental justice organisations, trade unions and mining affected communities. Protesters claim that Glencore’s supply of coal to Israel is powering its energy infrastructure and enabling the cont...
13 May 2025 | ARTICLE
By Liezl Human
...rights will be allocated to the small-scale fishing sector” or what the potential quota would be. Since the early 2000s, about 300 commercial abalone fishers have been allocated abalone fishing rights...
25 April 2025 | ARTICLE
By Kimberly Mutandiro and Liezl Human
...Environmental activists at groundWork published a report on the problems facing communities living near coal mines in the Highveld. Despite a 2012 court order Carolina residents are still struggling w...
23 April 2025 | ARTICLE
By John Yeld
...environmental authorisations by the Western Cape government and the Stellenbosch municipality. Key among these is SIG’s challenge to an amended environmental authorisation (EA) granted on 18 February ...
17 April 2025 | ARTICLE
By John Yeld
...rights. “Where constitutional rights are in issue, the balance of convenience favours the protection of those rights. “I am of the view that in all the circumstances, the balance of convenience favour...
16 April 2025 | ARTICLE
By Group of water researchers
...environmental risks Private corporations are more likely to violate health and environmental regulations to cut costs. Thames Water has repeatedly dumped raw sewage into UK rivers. Veolia, notorious i...
7 April 2025 | ARTICLE
By John Yeld
...environmentalist for R5-million for opposing the project. The developer of a controversial Sedgefield retirement complex, who is suing a local environmentalist for R5-million, is now also claiming da...
28 March 2025 | ARTICLE
By Suraya Scheba and Andreas Scheba
...rights, improved housing quality, and promoted spatial justice. The case of SĂŁo Paulo, Brazil, is particularly relevant. The Brazilian constitution explicitly recognises the right to housing and the s...
20 March 2025 | ARTICLE
By Anton van Zyl and Elmon Tshikhudo
...rights, from PASA. He added that they are awaiting the Environmental Authorisation documents from PASA and documents about the third renewal of the exploration rights. “We are uncertain of who the Env...