GROUNDUP 24 October 2024 ‘Missing link’ corridor added to Table Mountain National Park, but critics say it’s a ‘bargaining chip’ for development By John Yeld 4 min 2
GROUNDUP 30 September 2024 Ex-environment minister Creecy under fire from penguin conservation groups in fishing row By John Yeld 4 min 0
GROUNDUP 3 September 2024 Aussie-owned West Coast mining company in stormy financial waters By John Yeld 4 min 3
GROUNDUP 15 August 2024 SA’s ‘rock libraries’ gain global acclaim with World Heritage Site status for three Stone Age sites By John Yeld 5 min 1
CONSERVATION 4 July 2024 Urgent case to prevent extinction of African penguin heads to Gauteng High Court By John Yeld 4 min 1
GROUNDUP 31 May 2024 Government plan to drop EIAs for Kruger National Park developments puts safeguards ‘at risk’ By John Yeld 5 min 3
GROUNDUP 22 November 2023 Mineral Commodities Ltd ‘Slapp suit’ partly settled with environmental activists out of court By John Yeld 3 min 1
GROUNDUP 19 September 2023 DMRE rejects West Coast prospecting bid over lack of environmental impact planning By John Yeld 4 min 1
GROUNDUP 12 September 2023 Piketberg farmer seeks ‘pardon’ for illegally enlarging dam By John Yeld 6 min 1
GROUNDUP 1 September 2023 West Coast diamond mining — environmentalists hail 11th-hour out-of-court settlement protecting biodiversity By John Yeld 4 min 0
'HOPELESSLY OUTDATED' 28 August 2023 Environmental activists challenge 30-year extension of West Coast diamond mining rights in court By John Yeld 6 min 2
GROUNDUP 3 August 2023 Cheetah sighting in Djibouti — first in 30 years — sparks excitement among conservationists By John Yeld 5 min 0