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Musina-Makhado zone cut down to size but ‘it’s window-dressing’

Environment -
Opponents claim the reduced metallurgical and energy cluster with a coal-fired power plant will still cause harm to the environment

Acid mine water a rising threat

National -
About 360 tonnes of salts are dissolved in the Vaal River system every day

Penguins can’t get enough to eat

Environment -
The causes include commercial fishing near their colonies and a scarcity of sardines and anchovies

‘We want to breathe fresh air’

Environment -
The landmark Deadly Air Mpumalanga case has pitted two environmental justice groups against the state

Right to clean air ‘progressively realisable’ in polluted Mpumalanga Highveld, court hears

Environment -
State argues dirty air can’t be ‘miraculously’ fixed overnight in final day of proceedings in landmark Deadly Air case

Landmark Deadly Air case: 10 000 deaths annually can be avoided

Environment -
There is no legal mechanism in place to implement and enforce measures to prevent toxic air pollution in the Highveld

Amazon wants to pave ‘paradise to put up a parking lot’

Environment -
Opponents hope that billionaire philanthropist Mackenzie Scott will ‘talk some sense’ into her former husband and Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos

Wildlife farming vs Creecy’s panel

Environment -
The departments of environment and agriculture legislation are at odds over modifying the genes of wild animals

Century Property, Riversands Developments sue Joburg environmentalist for R197mn

Environment -
Century Property Developments and Riversands Developments have ‘no prospect’ of recovering the damages being claimed, say defendants

Eskom’s Richards Bay gas-to-power plant ‘regressive’ for action on climate change, say activists

Environment -
Two environmental organisations have challenged the environment department’s rejection of the appeal against the project

Wildlife owners may target state

Environment -
South Africa has about 350 facilities with 8 000 to 12 000 lions bred in captivity for commercial use in cub petting, canned hunting and the lion bone and other body parts trade.

EU-banned pesticides are harming farmworkers in SA

Environment -
The department does not even have a list of registered pesticides, a damning report finds
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