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Air pollution

Highveld deadly air case — Supreme Court rules state’s delay in publishing regulations unconstitutional

South Africa

Highveld deadly air case — Supreme Court rules state’s delay in publishing regulations unconstitutional

By Estelle Ellis

Minister Dion George sets five key priorities for G20 to tackle climate crisis and inequality

South Africa

Minister Dion George sets five key priorities for G20 to tackle climate crisis and inequality

By Kristin Engel

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

Maverick Life

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

By Pinar Uysal-Onganer

State of South Africa’s air quality under the spotlight in Parliament

South Africa

State of South Africa’s air quality under the spotlight in Parliament

By Kristin Engel

Climate activists protest against Sukuma Coal Mine Project

South Africa

Climate activists protest against Sukuma Coal Mine Project

By Julia Evans

We can only sustain and support healthy people if we enable a healthy planet

South Africa

We can only sustain and support healthy people if we enable a healthy planet

By Bob Mash

Putting communities at the centre of climate change solutions

South Africa

Putting communities at the centre of climate change solutions

By Chris Vick

South Africa among top air polluters on the continent, NGO report finds

Africa

South Africa among top air polluters on the continent, NGO report finds

By Onke Ngcuka

What it’s like to live in the most polluted place on earth, the Vaal Triangle

Our Burning Planet

What it’s like to live in the most polluted place on earth, the Vaal Triangle

By Bloomberg

Livestock carrier docked in Cape Town causes big stink and animal welfare beef

South Africa

Livestock carrier docked in Cape Town causes big stink and animal welfare beef

By Velani Ludidi

Inside the stinking ship at Cape Town harbour carrying 19,000 cattle to the Middle East

South Africa

Inside the stinking ship at Cape Town harbour carrying 19,000 cattle to the Middle East

By Velani Ludidi

Coal’s deadly toll — Mpumalanga community members share their experiences of sickness and suffering

South Africa

Coal’s deadly toll — Mpumalanga community members share their experiences of sickness and suffering

By Ethan van Diemen