More tough questions for climate rogue Sasol at its AGM on Friday
On Friday, 20 November 2020, activists and lawyers from the Life After Coal campaign will participate in the virtual Annual General Meeting of Sasol Limited. They will be joining community and civil... continued
Major climate impacts scupper another coal power plant
Major climate impacts and exorbitant costs have sounded the death knell for one of the last new proposed coal-fired power stations in South Africa: Thabametsi in water-scarce Limpopo.
Last week, environmental jus... continued
Case against Tendele Coal in the Supreme Court of Appeal tomorrow
On Tuesday, 3 November 2020 at 9:45, the Supreme Court Appeal in Bloemfontein will hear the appeal by the Global Environmental Trust and others against a 2018 judgement of the Pietermaritzburg High Co... continued
The killing of Somkhele environmental activist Fikile Ntshangase: A joint statement
Joint Media Statement
“I refused to sign. I cannot sell out my people. And if need be, I will die for my people.” Tragically, grandmother Fikile Ntshangase’s words became a reali... continued
Municipalities’ efforts to procure clean, affordable and reliable electricity dealt a court blow
The Pretoria High Court has handed down a judgment in the City of Cape Town’s case against the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) and the Minister of Miner... continued
Water Tribunal says climate change must be considered in water licence applications for coal power plants
A landmark decision by the Water Tribunal confirms that water licensing authorities must consider the impacts of climate change when deciding whether or not t... continued
No decisions about our energy future without accountability, says groundWork
A landmark decision by the Water Tribunal confirms that water licensing authorities must consider the impacts of climate change when deciding whether or not to grant water use licences to... continued