On World Environment Day, we must challenge – in word and deed – the assumption that environmental issues are somehow separate from daily life
Conflicts over mineral mining, including copper and lithium, are rising, threatening billions in investments and slowing the clean energy transition, a new study finds
The state’s waste tyre management plan faces a court challenge over unrealistic targets
The fourth instalment on lessons for the left shows how the Colombian left built a successful electoral project in face of brutal opposition from entrenched elites backed by US imperialism
A groundbreaking policy brief looks at what ArcelorMittal’s decarbonisation roadmap means for communities and the environment
1 500 megawatts of new coal power locked in landmark legal victory
South Africa is a primary plastic producing country with significant imports of primary plastic for local manufacturing
The applicants are challenging a government decision that could pave the way for oil exploration in the Deep-Water Orange Basin off the west coast
Making polluters pay is not only fair, but popular and effective, says Greenpeace International
Applicants in the Cancel Coal case say the state’s plan threatens several constitutional rights, including the health and well-being of present and future generations
Its new strategy, Vision 2040, aims to redress economic inequalities through conservation
South African respondents demand legal accountability for environmental harm
Climate justice groups are leading the fight against those causing harm to our environment and climate
National and local governments should adopt and implement heat action plans to guide heatwave preparation and emergency response
The report secured second place in the people’s choice category – a testament to its design appeal and engaging content
Industrialised nations often ship their waste to poorer countries under the premise of recyclability, fuelling industries that harm local populations
Thirty-four bishops and three archbishops decry exploratory drilling as a ‘sin’ against the Earth
The growth of sectors such as agriculture and mining, which is good for the economy, often causes damage to the natural environment, which in turn hurts people
The government must not cave to Eskom’s demand that it be exempt from air pollution rules. Furthermore, the power utility needs to stay true to the principles of its own just transition strategy