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Government Appeals Landmark Youth Climate Court Victory as #CancelCoal Case Returns to Court2 days

The #CancelCoal case returns to court on the 19th of August 2026 as the Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, appeals the High Court judgment handed down in favour of youth-led climate justice organisation African Climate Alliance (ACA), and environmental justice organisations Vukani Environmental Justice Movement in Action (VEM) and groundWork, collec...

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Empowering communities in Richards Bay: A step towards climate justice and a Just Energy Transition3 days

In July 2026, community members, environmental organisations and legal experts met in Richards Bay to discuss climate change, environmental justice and South Africa’s energy transition. The workshop was hosted by the Centre for Environmental Rights (CER), together with the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA), Natural Justice (NJ), and Fossil Free South Afric...

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Have Your Say on South Africa’s Water Future3 weeks

Decisions about who gets access to water and who is held accountable for polluting it affects all of us.

The National Water Amendment Bill (B1–2026) is currently before Parliament for public comment. It proposes some of the most significant changes to South Africa’s water laws since the National Water Act came into effect in 1998. The Bill is n...

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