Our Burning Planet

Jail time mooted for CEOs and municipal managers who commit environmental crimes

By Tony Carnie

South Africa

The 346 pesticides in SA that cause cancer, birth defects or worse, and the fight to keep them

By Susan Comrie and Onke Ngcuka

Business Maverick

UPL criminal investigation ‘still in progress’ three years after toxic chemical spill in Durban

By Tony Carnie

South Africa

Durban residents aim for up to R1.5bn damages in aftermath of UPL chemical inferno

By Tony Carnie

South Africa

Environmental consultants blame Durban fish kill on municipal sewage spills

By Tony Carnie

Our Burning Planet

UPL's cleaned up water is ‘safe to drink’ … but not for their main consultant, thanks

By Tony Carnie

South Africa

UPL’s late ‘revisions’ to water discharge records exposed after new Durban fish kill

By Tony Carnie

Our Burning Planet

‘Dinosaur’ pesticide article is alarmist and critically misunderstands the SA legislative position

By Marcel Dreyer

Our Burning Planet

UPL asked to explain how ‘Agent Orange’ war poison chemical ended up in Durban river

By Tony Carnie

South Africa

Happy tomato and tadpole tales don’t tell the full story of UPL river devastation

By Tony Carnie

South Africa

High court orders UPL to prevent another toxic chemical water spill in Durban

By Tony Carnie

South Africa

Watchdogs call for criminal charges after UPL's contaminated water pours into Durban river – again

By Tony Carnie