by Earthlife | 26 April, 2021 | News, Press Releases
Today is exactly four years since South Africa was spared from the unlawful R1-trillion nuclear deal. This journey – which started back in 1988 already, with Earthlife Africa taking the role of alert watchdogs against dodgy nuclear energy dealings – ultimately led the...
by Earthlife | 17 March, 2021 | News, Press Releases
On 17 March 2021, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg, along with a number of community and other partners, made public a letter of concerns – submitted to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, and the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fishing – regarding...
by Earthlife | 11 March, 2021 | News, Press Releases
Last month, the Mpumalanga Provincial MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs, MEC VR Shongwe, published his decision to revoke the protected area status for a large part of the Mabola Protected Environment in Mpumalanga in order to...
by Earthlife | 5 February, 2021 | Events, Press Releases, Publications
In this press release, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg joins Safcei’s call to SA citizens, encouraging people to make their voices heard regarding the SA government’s proposed nuclear energy plans. See the full story below. Friday 5 February, is the deadline for South...
by Earthlife | 4 February, 2021 | News, Press Releases
Following the questionable attempt at online public consultation regarding the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) last week, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg says it is more determined than ever to ensure that communities affected by large projects around the...
by Earthlife | 14 December, 2020 | News, Press Releases
BOX-TICKING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION THREATENS MUSINA-MAKHADO OpEd by Thabo Sibeko In South Africa, at a time where we should be thinking of inclusive ways to recover from the CoVid-19 pandemic, we are seeing a terrible trend – which appears to be intensifying – where the...