IN THE MEDIA 2021
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- Health warning issued by environmental organisations after KZN chemical spill - Citizen (online), 20 July 2021.
- What a dump: Pietermaritzburg city council slammed by court over neglect at toxic landfill site - Daily Maverick (online), 17 June 2021.
- The downside of unregulated independent power generation - IOL (online), 15 June 2021.
- 'Black Wednesday' for big oil as courtrooms and boardrooms turn on industry - The Guardian (online), 29 May 2021.
- uMsunduzi Municipality Blames Budget, Procurement Policies for Landfill Issues - EWN (online), 28 May 2021
- Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 - The Guardian (online), 26 May 2021.
- Judge to rule after South Afirca sued over Sasol, Eskom pollution - Engineering News (online), 20 May 2021.
- Toxic environment: Heavy industry and Eskom power imperatives 'cannot trump people's rights to healthy air', court hears - Daily Maverick (online), 17 May 2021.
- 'Deadly air' case truly a matter of life or death - Cape Times, Mercury, and Pretoria News, 13 May 20121.
- Karpowership consortium: In affidavit, losing bidder claims 'blatant corruption', fingers Mantashe 'associate' - Business Maverick (online), 29 April 2021.
- Public ire over Karpowership contract can't be dismissed — MPs - Mail & Guardian (online), 20 April 2021.
- Coal industry under increasing pressure to focus on a just transition - Mail & Guardian (online), 26 March 2021.
- South Africa: Court Orders Coal Miner Uthaka Energy to Stop Development at Strategic Water Source Area - Green Building Africa (online), 24 March 2021.
- Civil society outraged at increased police brutality - IOL (online), 16 March 2021.
- Floating gas 'powerships' plan gets another free pass from South African government - Daily Maverick/Our Burning Planet (online), 14 March 2021.
- Waste Pickers' struggle for Recognition - Cape Times, Mercury, and Pretoria News, 02 March 2021.
- SAHRC recommends Emfuleni municipality be placed under administration amid ongoing Vaal river pollution - Creamer Media's Engineering News (online), 18 February 2021.
- Pietermaritzburg landfill crisis now a matter before the High Court - the Cape Times, Mercury, and Pretoria News, 15 February 2021.
- 'We're fighting to breathe clean air' - M&G (online), 13 February 2021.
- Durban activist Bobby Peek plans to fight for poor on Ramaphosa's new climate commission - IOL (online), 02 February 2021
- Eskom, Sasol rebuffed, Creecy says as she fights pollution suit - Creamer Media's Engineering News (online), 02 February 2021.
- Still No COVID-19 Relief for Waste Pickers - the Cape Times, and the Mercury, 01 February 2021.
- Air Pollution Weakens Covid-19 Resistance - the Cape Times, Mercury, and Pretoria News, 19 January 2021.
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