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gas exploration

Climate Lawfare – Civil society is ramping up litigation to stop the fossil fuel juggernaut (Part One)

South Africa

Climate Lawfare – Civil society is ramping up litigation to stop the fossil fuel juggernaut (Part One)

By Don Pinnock

‘Africa will fry’ – Durban climate activists picket against oil and gas exploration

Our Burning Planet

‘Africa will fry’ – Durban climate activists picket against oil and gas exploration

By Benita Enoch

$Farmers’ alarm over Free State drilling plans — despite ‘no fracking’ pledge by Rhino oil and gas company$

South Africa

Farmers’ alarm over Free State drilling plans — despite ‘no fracking’ pledge by Rhino oil and gas company

By Tony Carnie

Climate activists see red with ‘blood’ and oil protest outside CTICC

South Africa

Climate activists see red with ‘blood’ and oil protest outside CTICC

By Ashraf Hendricks

Mineral Resources leverages Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to insist SA must find its own oil

Politics

Mineral Resources leverages Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to insist SA must find its own oil

By Marianne Merten

Traditional leaders give Wild Coast seismic survey (and Mantashe) a king-size boost

South Africa

Traditional leaders give Wild Coast seismic survey (and Mantashe) a king-size boost

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

Richards Bay floating gas power plant faces turbulent legal waters

South Africa

Richards Bay floating gas power plant faces turbulent legal waters

By Tembile Sgqolana

Relief for more than 6,000 farmers as gas exploration application is withdrawn

South Africa

Relief for more than 6,000 farmers as gas exploration application is withdrawn

By Julia Evans

Wild Coast offshore exploration: Evidence points to ill effects of seismic surveys on marine life - conservation strategist

South Africa

Wild Coast offshore exploration: Evidence points to ill effects of seismic surveys on marine life - conservation strategist

By Tembile Sgqolana