In November, the Eco-logic Awards announced its winners for 2021 and Earthlife Africa associate, Elana Greyling – a soft-spoken but dynamic environmental defender – was awarded both Silver for her work addressing climate change and Bronze in the Eco-Warrior category....
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...
Thabametsi By Elana Greyling If someone had told me that we would stop the Thabametsi Independent Power Producer (IPP), and at the same time, the Thabametsi coal mine, I would have smiled, because I am an optimist and a dreamer. But, I would not have believed it. Now...
Celebrating a major climate victory: Court sets aside approval for Thabametsi coal power plant Last week, the High Court in Pretoria set aside the environmental approval for the 1200 MW Thabametsi coal-fired power station that would have been built in its first...