GREAT BALLS OF MOSS Plant ‘canaries’ offer new early-warning system for Africa’s environmental crises 5 min 4 By Tony Carnie
ELECTRICITY CRISIS Kusile Power Station units to come online by end of the year, says Ramokgopa 5 min 3 By Onke Ngcuka
TOXIC INC Environment Minister Barbara Creecy faces legal action over yearslong air pollution by ArcelorMittal 5 min 1 By Kristin Engel
NO GRIST TO THE MILL Kuils River residents unhappy over ‘flawed’ steel mill stakeholder meeting to discuss pollution 3 min 0 By Tred Magill
FOREIGN (E)MISSION Noise, fumes from French consulate generators constitute ‘abuse’ of diplomatic immunity, say furious neighbours 5 min 5 By Alinaswe Lusengo
TOXIC INC There’s a ‘total disregard’ for our rights — residents near Rustenburg food plant battle to live with nauseating odour 6 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
TOXIC INC Kusile Power Station allowed to release more sulphur dioxide despite health effects on communities 3 min 3 By Onke Ngcuka
EOS Going net zero has potential to save hundreds of thousands of lives in coming decades 4 min 0 By Kirsten Steinke
TOXIC INC Something stinks – Eskom’s uncontrolled pollution emissions cost thousands of lives and billions of rands 5 min 3 By Onke Ngcuka
CYCLE OF ILLNESS OP-ED Air pollution by oil giants is trapping impoverished communities into generations of injustice 3 min 0 By Rajen Naidoo
BURDEN OF ILLNESS ‘You can taste the metal’ – dust from recycler is making us sick and nobody’s listening, say East Rand shack dwellers 6 min 3 By Naledi Sikhakhane
WORLD ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DAY Midway to the deadline for achieving Sustainable Development Goals, South Africa is not faring well 6 min 0 By Julia Evans
POLLUTION SOLUTIONS City of Joburg reopens vandalised air quality monitoring station to clean up ‘the air we share’ 3 min 1 By Onke Ngcuka
SPOTLIGHT WOMEN IN HEALTH Petro Terblanche — the farm girl from Brits who steered Africa’s first mRNA vaccine 9 min 0 By Aisha Abdool Karim
URBAN SPACES On the run — Cape Town youth go the extra mile in campaign for clean air 3 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
AIR QUALITY Joburg enviro department says recent sulphur stench was harmless, but not all agree 3 min 0 By Onke Ngcuka
AIR POLLUTION Something rotten this way comes — sulphur stench in Gauteng and North West investigated 3 min 0 By Onke Ngcuka
HEAVY METALS OP-ED Gqeberha’s role as key port for export of manganese comes with high environmental and health costs 8 min 0 By Bianca Taylor and Mthokozisi Nkosi
BUDGET VOTE Environment Minister Creecy defends weather warnings issued during KZN floods 3 min 0 By Julia Evans
POISONED PLANET Pollution kills 9 million people a year and we’re failing to tackle the crisis, report warns 3 min 0 By Eric Roston, Bloomberg
