There are currently several pieces of environmental legislation being updated or coming into force, with which the mining industry will be obliged to comply...
14 Sep 2018
Early last week, global news outlets reported that 90 carcasses of illegally killed elephants had been found around a famous wildlife sanctuary - the Okavango Delta - in Botswana...
Ross Harvey 10 Sep 2018
Companies with more gender-balanced boards are less often sued for breaching environmental laws...
Chelsea Liu 31 Aug 2018
Allowing the two new coal plants contemplated by the draft Integrate Resource Plan (IRP) to go ahead would be disastrous for water resources, air quality, health, land, and the climate...
30 Aug 2018
The first draft on the Climate Change Bill is on the table, but there is still a lack of regulatory detail that organistions need to guide their preparations to comply...
21 Aug 2018
Over 360 suspected rhino poachers have, in the past six, months been handed ranging sentences as authorities continue to combat the scourge...
20 Aug 2018
The Life After Coal/Impilo Ngaphandle Kwamalahle Campaign has called for a more robust, proactive Climate Change Bill...
14 Aug 2018
South Africa has very few examples of successfully implemented mine closure, despite having laws that compare with the best in the world...
7 Aug 2018
The headlines in recent months read like an international eco-thriller...
Shane Keating and Darryn Waugh 30 Jul 2018
Questions have been raised again about the independence and objectivity of Adriaan du Toit, the environmental consultant who compiled the report on which basis a West Coast prospecting application was recently granted...
John Yeld 16 Jul 2018
Arrested last year inside the Karoo National Park outside Beaufort West while allegedly attempting to poach rhino...
28 Jun 2018
Eskom has thus far been let off the hook by government...
27 Jun 2018
Two field rangers, suspected of being involved in rhino poaching, were arrested on Monday morning, 18 June...
19 Jun 2018
The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has called all international travellers, who will be visiting South Africa during the June and July school holidays, to comply with the country's import requirements for agricultural and related regulated products...
18 Jun 2018
