When a Dream Turns into a Nightmare: Why Communities Fight to Protect the Rich Heritage of Musina-Makhado

by Earthlife | 19 October, 2022 | Events, News, Publications

By Jeffrey Fhumulani Majuta Executive Director at Pepper Bark Environmental and Development  The Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) has been anticipated since the early 2000’s, when the local council announced plans to develop Musina from a village into a...

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by Earthlife | 11 October, 2022 | Events, News, Publications

“Don’t look away! Instead, become a community-based social and environmental justice activist.” “With so many social ills affecting our communities, non-governmental and non-profit organizations have become the saving grace for those who need help to survive. In many...

Plans for new Lephalale coal mine challenged in court over climate impacts

by Earthlife | 5 August, 2022 | Events, News, Press Releases, Publications

Environmental justice group Earthlife Africa, represented by the Centre for Environmental Rights (CER), is challenging the environmental authorisation of a proposed new coal mine in Limpopo in light of the serious threats that it poses to the region’s air quality,...

Our June Newsletter Has Arrived!

by Earthlife | 6 June, 2022 | Events, News, Press Releases, Publications

Happy Youth Month! Please find our June Newsletter Here.

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by Earthlife | 30 May, 2022 | Events, News, Press Releases, Publications

Earthlife Africa Johannesburg and Eastern Cape Communities Talks Climate Justice on Kingfisher FM Since early-May 2022, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg and eco-justice activists in Eastern Cape have formed a partnership with Kingfisher FM, in a bid to keep local...