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The Alexkor coffer-dam wall between two dams at high tide. Photos from a Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment report titled: “Enforcement: In Loco Inspection Report – The salt/tidal flats of the Orange River Mouth Ramsar site”, published 28 January 2020.
ESG & Sustainability
Alexkor vs Creecy in environment court battle

John Yeld 12 Apr 2024

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ESG & Sustainability
Term of appointment of the EAPASA extended

5 Feb 2024

The importance of environmental impairment insurance
Education
The importance of environmental impairment insurance

Sanele Shabalala, Issued by Milpark Education 22 Aug 2023

Damage to the West Coast north of the Olifants River estuary caused by previous diamond mining operations (before Trans Hex). Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
Legal
Court challenge to 30-year extension of West Coast diamond mining rights

John Yeld 28 Aug 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Unpacking the National Biodiversity Offset Guideline

Garyn Rapson, Paula-Ann Novotny and Nonhlanhla Mnengi 21 Aug 2023

Image source: Mount Polley from
ESG & Sustainability
National environmental management laws now in force

Garyn Rapson, Tsoseletso Bogopa, and Hassan Mahlawe 6 Jul 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
First National Biodiversity Offset Guideline published

26 Jun 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Kenya banned plastic bags 6 years ago, but they are still in use - what went wrong

Jane Mutheu Mutune 9 May 2023

Environmental authorisations may no longer be required for solar PV installations
Energy & Mining
Environmental authorisations may no longer be required for solar PV installations

Garyn Rapson and Nonhlanhla Mnengi 28 Sep 2022

Are South Africa's pesticide rules outdated?
Agriculture
Are South Africa's pesticide rules outdated?

Liezl Human 5 Jul 2022

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Legal
Big shift to environmental legislative landscape is finally here

Garyn Rapson, Kirsty Kilner & Carma Rossouw 28 Jun 2022

Court bid to stop Shell seismic survey off Wild Coast underway
ESG & Sustainability
Court bid to stop Shell seismic survey off Wild Coast underway

Tania Broughton 30 May 2022

Garyn Rapson, Partner at Webber Wentzel
Legal
Another extension for Nema compliance

Garyn Rapson 19 May 2022

New court case launched to stop Shell's seismic survey on Wild Coast
ESG & Sustainability
New court case launched to stop Shell's seismic survey on Wild Coast

Tania Broughton 7 Dec 2021

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Energy & Mining
Replacement NEMA open for comment

Garyn Rapson and Paula-Ann Novotny 2 Sep 2021

State asks for more time to investigate case against Table Mountain fire accused
Legal
State asks for more time to investigate case against Table Mountain fire accused

Marecia Damons 21 Jun 2021

Gillian Niven and Kirsty Kilner
Energy & Mining
Incentivising renewable energy development: moving one step closer, or two steps back?

Kirsty Kilner & Gillian Niven 9 Mar 2021

Nema Ramkhelawan-Bhana, head of global markets research, Rand Merchant Bank.
Finance
#BizTrends2021: Finding alpha in the age of Covid-19

Nema Ramkhelawan-Bhana 8 Jan 2021

Kenyan coastal community beats lead polluter in court
ESG & Sustainability
Kenyan coastal community beats lead polluter in court

Christabel Ligami 31 Dec 2020

Coffer dam mining operations in 2017. Image from the report Amendment of Environmental Management Programmes for Mining Rights 554MRC, 10025MR, 512MRC and 513MRC - Volume 2: Mining Right 554MRC, November 2017 by SLR Consulting in association with Placer Resource Management.
Energy & Mining
Diamond divers warn of damage to seabed from West Coast mining dams

John Yeld 9 Dec 2020

Bill promoting transformation in environmental sector before parliament
Legal
Bill promoting transformation in environmental sector before parliament

17 Nov 2020

EAPASA to host first general meeting in Gauteng
ESG & Sustainability
EAPASA to host first general meeting in Gauteng

12 Nov 2020

Construction body calls for self-certification to overcome public sector bottlenecks
Construction & Engineering
Construction body calls for self-certification to overcome public sector bottlenecks

8 Oct 2020

Pre-Covid on-site inspection
Energy & Mining
Covid-19 calls for balance strategy for technical audits

3 Jul 2020

Self-drive to private or public game reserves, national parks permitted under Level 3
Tourism & Travel
Self-drive to private or public game reserves, national parks permitted under Level 3

3 Jun 2020

Environmental emergencies as a consequence of Covid-19
Legal
Environmental emergencies as a consequence of Covid-19

20 Mar 2020

New twist in Noordhoek wetland road controversy
Construction & Engineering
New twist in Noordhoek wetland road controversy

John Yeld 3 Mar 2020

The view looking east across the West Coast with the village of Paternoster in the foreground. The recently approved Boulders Wind farm will stand on the hills in the background, directly in this view. Photo: John Yeld
Energy & Mining
Wind farm says massive new rival could cost it "hundreds of millions" in lost energy

John Yeld 19 Feb 2020

West Coast property owners could be ordered to demolish their houses
Property
West Coast property owners could be ordered to demolish their houses

John Yeld 29 Jan 2020

IRP 2019 and the slow transition to a low-carbon economy
Legal
IRP 2019 and the slow transition to a low-carbon economy

Gillian Niven, Paula-Ann Novotny and Jeanique Pretorius 12 Nov 2019

Parliament revives environmental management amendment bill
Legal
Parliament revives environmental management amendment bill

24 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.
Marketing & Media
'Where to Invest in Africa' publication launched

23 Sep 2019

Part of the current mineral sands extraction by the Tormin mine on the West Coast. Photo: John Yeld
Energy & Mining
State approves Tormin's massive West Coast mining expansion

John Yeld 15 Jul 2019

The coal plant would be about 20km from Lamu town - a Unesco world heritage site. Shutterstock/Jen Watson
Energy & Mining
Court stops construction of Kenya's coal power plant. Here's why

Moina Spooner 1 Jul 2019

Source: Environment News South Africa
Energy & Mining
2nd draft of Proposed Financial Provisioning Regulations published for comment

Garyn Rapson 21 May 2019

Robben Island. Image source:
ESG & Sustainability
Robben Island to be designated a Marine Protected Area

23 Apr 2019

Should we expect more private prosecutions for environmental crimes?
Legal
Should we expect more private prosecutions for environmental crimes?

Athi Jara 17 Apr 2019

Can waste-to-energy offer an OPEX reprieve for mines?
Construction & Engineering
Can waste-to-energy offer an OPEX reprieve for mines?

Jason McNeil 12 Feb 2019

What NEMLA IV could mean for mine closures
Legal
What NEMLA IV could mean for mine closures

Garyn Rapson and Kirsty Kilner 11 Feb 2019

Why microbeads are such a threat and why they're so hard to handle
ESG & Sustainability
Why microbeads are such a threat and why they're so hard to handle

Henk Bouwman 8 Jan 2019

Environmental practitioners go online
ESG & Sustainability
Environmental practitioners go online

28 Nov 2018

Court overturns state's approval of controversial coal mine
ESG & Sustainability
Court overturns state's approval of controversial coal mine

John Yeld 9 Nov 2018

Kenya is ill-prepared for the environmental, health and safety impacts that accompany oil production. Signature Message/Shutterstock
Energy & Mining
What Kenya needs to do to better protect those working in the oil sector

Melba K Wasunna 25 Oct 2018

Enda Molewa, who died in September, granted permission for coal to be mined in a protected area, when she was minister of environmental affairs. Photo from
ESG & Sustainability
Court challenge to Mpumalanga coal mine

John Yeld 16 Oct 2018

Damage to West Coast beaches from mining can be kept to "acceptable" levels
Energy & Mining
Damage to West Coast beaches from mining can be kept to "acceptable" levels

John Yeld 27 Sep 2018

Are first world laws stunting SA's mining growth?
Legal
Are first world laws stunting SA's mining growth?

Athi Jara 26 Sep 2018

No place to hide: Miners need to be proactive on green laws
Energy & Mining
No place to hide: Miners need to be proactive on green laws

14 Sep 2018

Why waste management should be a part of your hospitality strategy
Tourism & Travel
Why waste management should be a part of your hospitality strategy

28 Aug 2018

A major cause of flooding in Nairobi is inappropriate building on riparian land. Flickr/Ubadheer
Construction & Engineering
Why Kenya's demolishing 4000 buildings in Nairobi

Sean Avery 20 Aug 2018

A mined out site in an advanced state of rehabilitation
Energy & Mining
Mine rehabilitation: What can be achieved

7 Aug 2018

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