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South Africa: Landmark Court Ruling On Climate Change
GroundUp, 9 March 2017
The Department of Environmental Affairs erred in granting authorisation for the proposed Thabametsi coal-fired power station in Limpopo without first having established what impact… Read more »
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South Africa: Minister Tina Joematt-Pettersson Announces Bidders for Coal-Based IPP Programme
Govt of SA, 10 October 2016
Ms. Tina Joematt-Pettersson, the Minister of Energy has announced the successful bidders for the first Coal-based Independent Power Producer Programme. Coal is South Africa's… Read more »
Landmark South African Ruling On Climate Change
The South African government made a mistake by approving a coal-fired power station in Limpopo without considering the implications for climate change, the North Gauteng High Court has ruled.
Activists demonstrate outside the court during the hearing on the Thabametsi coal-fired power station.
