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Nigerian communities seek $310-million from Shell, want asset sale stopped
By: Reuters 13th September 2024 Nigerian communities are claiming 505-billion naira in damages from Shell, which they accuse of breaching an existing court order by striking a... →
AI can turn the tide on organised environmental crime in Africa
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 8th August 2024 Artificial intelligence offers innovative solutions to the expensive and time-consuming business of policing environmental crimes. Effective law... →
Daily Podcast – August 06, 2024
By: Halima Frost 6th August 2024 Making headlines: Police committee underscores need to strengthen officers' health, wellness; Rand Water in recovery after successful maintenance... →
Shell, BP to pay operational costs to buyer of South Africa's Sapref refinery 
By: Reuters 6th August 2024 South African units of Shell and BP will pay around $15-million to State-run Central Energy Fund (CEF) for operational costs at Sapref refinery... →
South Africa’s new environment minister must focus on people, not profits from fossil fuels – climate ecologist
17th July 2024 There are huge profits to be made in exploiting South Africa’s natural resources, but these come at a cost to society and the environment.... →
SA: Gwede Mantashe: Address by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, during the Budget Vote 34 Department of Mineral Resources And Energy, National Assembly (11/07/2024)
12th July 2024 Today, we table Budget Vote 34 of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) when the Department is being reconfigured into two... →
Shell wants permission to drill off South Africa's west coast
By: Reuters 9th July 2024 Shell is seeking government permission authorities to drill up to five offshore wells off the west coast of South Africa, a draft scoping report... →
Beware, but do not fear!
18th June 2024 On 3 June 2024, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) handed down its judgment in the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy & 3 Others v Sustaining... →
