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Environmental justice

Snake Park community battles health crisis amid mining's toxic legacy

South Africa

Snake Park community battles health crisis amid mining's toxic legacy

By Bhekisisa team

KZN’s environmental human rights defenders face murder, threats, intimidation — here are their stories

South Africa

KZN’s environmental human rights defenders face murder, threats, intimidation — here are their stories

By Naledi Sikhakhane

UN rapporteur Mary Lawlor highlights women’s voices amid human rights struggles in South Africa

South Africa

UN rapporteur Mary Lawlor highlights women’s voices amid human rights struggles in South Africa

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Cormac Cullinan – Wild Law and the long fight for environmental justice (Part Two)

World

Cormac Cullinan – Wild Law and the long fight for environmental justice (Part Two)

By Don Pinnock

Climate activists protest against Sukuma Coal Mine Project

South Africa

Climate activists protest against Sukuma Coal Mine Project

By Julia Evans

National Arts Festival’s eclectic 2024 programme draws from the past in looking towards the future

South Africa

National Arts Festival’s eclectic 2024 programme draws from the past in looking towards the future

By Maria McCloy

Village activists take Marikana mining company to court, claim interdict bid is a SLAPP suit

Our Burning Planet

Village activists take Marikana mining company to court, claim interdict bid is a SLAPP suit

By Tania Broughton

Environmental Champ of the Year: Civil justice activist Ferrial Adam

South Africa

Environmental Champ of the Year: Civil justice activist Ferrial Adam

By Julia Evans

The first must-read environmental books of 2023 have arrived

Our Burning Planet

The first must-read environmental books of 2023 have arrived

By John R Platt

Four New Year’s resolutions for a healthier environment

Magazine

Four New Year’s resolutions for a healthier environment

By Viniece Jennings

Environmental and climate justice groups reject SA government gas procurement plans

South Africa

Environmental and climate justice groups reject SA government gas procurement plans

By Onke Ngcuka

Africa’s role in the global push for a green recovery

Africa

Africa’s role in the global push for a green recovery

By Onke Ngcuka