Assessments can’t be tick box exercises … if not done correctly, development will trump environmental conservation
The proposed change will make it impossible for civil society, or their lawyers, to appeal environmental authorisations without using the services of a costly environmental assessment practitioner
Department of forestry, fisheries and environment refuses to grant environmental authorisation for gas-to-power projects
Final EIAs for controversial Karpowership projects submitted to environment minister Barbara Creecy
Environmental groups say the controversial deal means South Africa will be tied to fossil fuels for the next 20 years
Controversial Eastern Cape project poses high risks to threatened birds of prey