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Vaal Triangle

What it’s like to live in the most polluted place on earth, the Vaal Triangle

DIRTY AIR

What it’s like to live in the most polluted place on earth, the Vaal Triangle

By Bloomberg

Environment Minister Barbara Creecy faces legal action over yearslong air pollution by ArcelorMittal

TOXIC INC

Environment Minister Barbara Creecy faces legal action over yearslong air pollution by ArcelorMittal

By Kristin Engel

Air pollution by oil giants is trapping impoverished communities into generations of injustice

CYCLE OF ILLNESS OP-ED

Air pollution by oil giants is trapping impoverished communities into generations of injustice

By Rajen Naidoo

Bolt drivers being harassed and intimidated by meter taxis

GROUNDUP

Bolt drivers being harassed and intimidated by meter taxis

By Zoe Postman for GroundUp

Orange Farm, the land-grab blueprint

BOOK EXTRACT: PROMISED LAND

Orange Farm, the land-grab blueprint

By Karl Kemp

GroundUp Op-Ed: Steel giant's environmental records exposed

South Africa

GroundUp Op-Ed: Steel giant's environmental records exposed

By GroundUp

Soccer: The forgotten talents of the Vaal Professionals

Sport

Soccer: The forgotten talents of the Vaal Professionals

By Ken Borland