Shell knew of pipeline oil theft but kept pumping, Amnesty report alleges
Abuja – Shell executives knew oil thieves were tapping pipelines but declined to shut them down in order to... Read more
29 Jul
‘Koeberg is safe’: Ramokgopa says South Africa remains committed to nuclear power
Johannesburg – Recent radioactive contamination incidents at Africa’s only nuclear power plant were minor and posed no public danger, officials... Read more
19 Jul
Dangote’s $17bn Kenya oil refinery faces fresh calls to be halted – here’s why
Nairobi – Climate rights group Greenpeace Africa called on Tuesday for a halt to a proposed mega oil refinery... Read more
15 Jul
Coal phase-out delays could cost SA 32,000 lives, report warns
Johannesburg – South Africa risks thousands of premature deaths if the phase-out of coal plants is delayed due to the... Read more
23 Apr
Dozens arrested in Tunisia anti-pollution protests
Tunis – Police in Gabes, Tunisia have arrested dozens of people in demonstrations against a chemical factory which locals... Read more
20 Oct, 2025
Singapore firm rejects $1bn Sri Lankan pollution damages
Singapore – A Singapore shipping company told AFP on Tuesday it will refuse to pay Sri Lankan court-ordered damages... Read more
23 Sep, 2025
Shell showdown at SA top court — fishermen fight for ocean’s future
Johannesburg – South Africa’s top court on Tuesday heard arguments in a landmark case pitting environmentalists and coastal communities... Read more
17 Sep, 2025
Court halts TotalEnergies South African oil exploration
Johannesburg – A South African court has refused environmental authorisation for offshore drilling in a venture led by French energy... Read more
15 Aug, 2025
SA’s gold mining past poisons Soweto community, residents say
Soweto – Soweto’s children call it the “yellow mountain”: for decades, a gold mine dump that towers over the Snake... Read more
13 Jun, 2025
Bangkok air pollution forces 352 schools to close
Bangkok — Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city... Read more
24 Jan, 2025
