by Earthlife | 20 September, 2021 | Events, News, Publications
On 23 August 2021, as part of Earthlife Africa Johannesburg’s Women’s Month activities, activists from various communities in Limpopo, Gauteng and Eastern Cape were treated to a spirited conversation with author and activist Professor Jacklyn Cock, to celebrate her...
by Earthlife | 17 September, 2021 | Events, Publications
The climate crisis is getting worse, yet people at grassroots – who are bearing the brunt – are still incredibly excluded from the conversation and from playing a more meaningful role in the Just Transition (which must happen now). While the climate debate rages on,...
by Earthlife | 2 September, 2021 | News, Press Releases, Publications
Just as Eskom celebrated the ‘completion’ of its controversial and over-priced Medupi coal-fired power station about a week ago, an explosion rocked the local community of Lephalale in Limpopo Province, on Sunday (8 August) night. Community members and police...
by Earthlife | 20 August, 2021 | News, Press Releases, Publications
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...
by Earthlife | 14 June, 2021 | News, Publications
As the impacts of the climate crisis become ever more apparent, people around the world, led by Indigenous Peoples, women, youth, and frontline communities, are demanding action. In response, Big Polluters and the governments that do their bidding have begun to tout...
