ARTICLES RELATING TO EARTHLIFE AFRICA

Eskom accused of spying on activists

2013-02-13 14:50

Power utility Eskom spied on the activities of green organisations in the country, Earthlife Africa and Greenpeace have claimed.

Greenpeace challenges Eskom over Kusile

2012-04-25 14:27

Environmental group Greenpeace has challenged Eskom to cancel the proposed Kusile power plant and focus on renewable energy.

Colonialism legacy 'haunts' food production

2011-12-06 12:24
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Agriculture in Africa should be transformed to facilitate food security, but the legacy of colonialism looms large, an activist organisation has said.

Earthlife slams government climate data

2011-11-01 18:51

Carbon emissions targets contained in the government's National Climate Change Response White Paper are "completely inadequate", Earthlife Africa has said.

Water scarcity will hit SA, warn activists

2011-09-28 23:10

Lack of water and food in South Africa is a critical threat as climate change takes hold, environmental organisations have warned.

Climate conference has 'already failed'

2011-09-14 22:17

An environmental activist organisation has labelled the UN-sponsored climate talks in Durban a failure as negotiators struggle to reach consensus on a binding climate treaty.

Earthlife Africa slams Karoo fracking

2011-05-30 14:34
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Environmental organisations have reacted strongly to comments by a Cape Town professor that hydraulic fracturing in the Karoo will not have a significant impact on the environment.

Report proposes energy policy reforms

2011-03-15 16:54

Women should be better represented in energy policy processes, according to a report by Earthlife Africa.

 

Activists proclaim 'new' Eskom management

2012-10-23 10:00

Environmental activists have protested at Eskom's headquarters, claiming Eskom management titles in a campaign to highlight the utility's electricity tariff application.

Activists claim Zuma supporters attacked them

2011-12-08 17:00

Tensions between local activists at COP 17 in Durban and the government have exploded with activists claiming they were assaulted by “a group of pro-Zuma supporters”.

Food is key to climate talks - activists

2011-11-29 09:43

As climate negotiators meet in Durban for the UN-sponsored talks, activists say that the key issue is food security.

SA ready for climate conference

2011-09-30 16:02

South Africa is ready to host the UN climate change conference COP 17, but activists don't have high hopes for a binding deal

Activists slam SA nuclear decision

2011-09-16 11:31
94 comments

Environmental groups have slammed the government's decision to build nuclear plants, saying it will not lead to energy security in SA.

Shell reviewing ASA ruling on fracking ads

2011-07-07 14:41

Shell is considering its options after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled against it over print adverts on fracking placed in April.

Group slams SA nuclear energy

2011-05-17 08:23

SA is not in any kind of energy crisis, despite the unfolding crisis at nuclear plants in Japan, an activist organisation has said.

Residents complain about Medupi

2010-04-07 07:55

Limpopo residents have filed a complaint with the World Bank about the $3.75bn loan sought by Eskom to finance the Medupi coal-fired power plant.

 
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