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‘The timing felt strategic’ – activists scramble to submit appeal after government approves seismic survey in Algoa Basin

COASTAL SHOCK

‘The timing felt strategic’ – activists scramble to submit appeal after government approves seismic survey in Algoa Basin

By Julia Evans and Kristin Engel

Drill, baby, drill: Environment Ministry gives Total green light for Western Cape coast offshore drilling

OFFSHORE EXPLORATION

Drill, baby, drill: Environment Ministry gives Total green light for Western Cape coast offshore drilling

By Ed Stoddard

Gold Fields’ South Deep no longer a white elephant, thanks to a Rhino

MINING

Gold Fields’ South Deep no longer a white elephant, thanks to a Rhino

By Ed Stoddard

Small-scale Western Cape fishers call for halt to gas and oil exploration

GROUNDUP

Small-scale Western Cape fishers call for halt to gas and oil exploration

By Vincent Lali for GroundUp