By Thabo Sibeko• 21 September 2021 Heritage Month comes and goes each year, always with much fanfare around celebrating our country’s diverse cultures and history. Yet, many of the government’s proposed energy solutions pose significant risks to human life and the...
As a result of our work – with communities in Limpopo, Gauteng, and Eastern Cape – Earthlife Africa Johannesburg has developed a Just Transition and Climate Change Glossary of thirty (30) terms, in a bid to bridge this gap. The Glossary seeks to demystify some of the...
It was recently widely reported in the media that a US-based engineering company has been awarded a R20bn contract to extend the life of the Koeberg nuclear power plant. Activists and civil organisations are concerned that the legal processes required to grant a...
While news of the ‘completion’ of the Medupi power station has been met with both celebration and scepticism, women in Lephalale (in Limpopo) and surrounds, however, are filled with dread of having a pollution-intensive coal-fired power station in their backyard and...
