From Picket Lines to Research Projects to Letters of Complaint, Earthlife Will Keep Pushing for Environmental Justice for South Africans

by Earthlife | 4 June, 2021 | Events, News, Publications

As the climate crisis intensifies, the South African government remains committed to profit first, still driving fossil fuels over renewable energy, which is needed for a #JustTransition. It because of this unwavering support for dirty coal and other dangerous energy...

Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone MMSEZ Infographic

by Earthlife | 3 June, 2021 | Publications

Please download the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) – Negative Impacts Infographic HERE.

RESIDENTS OF LEPHALALE TAKE TO THE STREETS – “THERE IS LIFE AFTER COAL. STOP KILLING US!”

by Earthlife | 2 June, 2021 | Events, News, Press Releases

In the early hours of 13 May, just before the crack of dawn, Earthlife Africa (Johannesburg) joined residents of Lephalale in Limpopo in a small demonstration to create awareness of the threats from coal, and the impact this fossil fuel is having on communities in the...

New, Short Earthlife Africa Video Lays Bare the Negative Impacts of the Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (Mmsez) Ahead of Public Hearings

by Earthlife | 27 April, 2021 | News, Press Releases

From 28-30 April, the Delta Built Environment Consultants (Delta) will host public hearings on the Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) – a mega-industrial development proposed to be built in the Vhembe region of Limpopo. Many communities, businesses and...

Open Letter to Government Regarding the Status of Consideration of the Proposed Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ)

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...