NEWS | Civil Society Launches Legal Challenge Against the South African Government Plans for New Nuclear Energy

by Earthlife | 31 July, 2024 | News, Press Releases, Publications

SAFCEI and Earthlife Africa are on a mission, with the support of Russian environmentalist Vladimir Slivyak, to inform citizens about the dangers of nuclear and garner support for their application, filed at the High Court, to stop government’s recent nuclear energy...

BLOG | Earthlife Africa Visits Eastern Cape to Promote Community Inclusion in the #JustTransition

by Earthlife | 31 July, 2024 | News, Publications

In a recent trip to the Eastern Cape, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg held several valuable engagements with local communities to discuss crucial environmental and energy justice issues. The visit was marked by a series of strategic meetings and dialogues to emphasize...

INTRODUCING | Earthlife Africa’s Short-Video Series: Our Planet, Our Responsibility

by Earthlife | 2 July, 2024 | Events, News, Publications

Welcome to Earthlife Africa Johannesburg’s transformative short-video series: Our Planet, Our Responsibility: Environmental and Climate Justice in Action. This series dives deep into the crucial aspects of protecting our environment and promoting climate justice,...

BLOG | Earthlife Africa’s Youth Dialogue to Empower Youth for a Sustainable Tomorrow

by Earthlife | 1 July, 2024 | News, Press Releases, Publications

ELA’s Jabulani Mtsweni addressing the youth at the start of the event in Evaton- West at Mokhelele community. In a collaboration with the Eugene Meck Foundation, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg presented a Youth Dialogue in Vaal at Evaton West Mkhelele. This...

OPINION | Nuclear Waste and Racial Injustice: South Africa’s Troubling Legacy

by Earthlife | 1 July, 2024 | News, Press Releases, Publications

Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant on the outskirts of Cape Town. During a fact-finding mission to South Africa in August last year, Marcos Orellana, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights, called on the South African government to do more to...