South Africa

Polluted SA air killed 42,000 in 2023, study finds — yet loopholes persist

By Julia Evans

South Africa

Parliament backs NSPCA demand to end captive lion breeding in SA

By Don Pinnock

South Africa

Municipal waste failures undermine South Africans’ right to a healthy environment, committee told

By Kristin Engel

Our Burning Planet

Government seeks to clamp down on offshore ship refuelling operations

By Kristin Engel

Our Burning Planet

‘We have a soul connection with this ocean’ - SA fishing communities, activists rally against TotalEnergies

By Kristin Engel and Julia Evans

South Africa

High court showdown begins this week over Western Cape offshore oil and gas exploration

By Kristin Engel

Our Burning Planet

DFFE's efforts to implement Climate Change Act hit by funding shortfall

By Kristin Engel

Our Burning Planet

Landmark agreement a turning point in battle to save African penguin from extinction

By Cloverley Lawrence

South Africa

Marion Island ‘power crisis’ — single generator clings to life as relief ship dawdles

By Tiara Walters

South Africa

SA’s landfills spew methane at an ‘alarming’ rate, but the solutions are right under our noses

By Kristin Engel

Our Burning Planet

Cape Town battles to save urban forests from tree-killing Vietnamese beetles

By Kristin Engel

South Africa

SA unveils biosecurity plan after avian flu ravages Marion Island

By Tiara Walters