South Africa: Greenpeace Africa Calls Out Unilever for Plastic Pollution - Protest At Durban HQ

Greenpeace Africa activists and concerned community members gathered at Unilever's headquarters in Durban to protest the multinational corporation's contribution to plastic… Read more »

South Africa: Greenpeace Africa Applauds the South Africa President Decision to Assent the Climate Change Bill

Johannesburg/ 24-07-2024 The South African President has just "signed into law the Climate Change Bill which sets out a national climate change response", says the official… Read more »

South Africa: Wild Coast Communities, Environmental Justice Organisations Appeal Shell Judgment At the Constitutional Court

Wild Coast communities, Sustaining the Wild Coast, All Rise Attorneys, Natural Justice and Greenpeace Africa have, last week, filed petitions in the Constitutional Court to appeal… Read more »

South Africa: Supreme Court of Appeal Dismisses Shell's Appeal but Extends Shell a Lifeline

The Supreme Court of Appeal today dismissed an appeal by Shell, Impact Africa and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy of the Makhanda High Court judgment which set aside… Read more »

Eswatini: Greenpeace Africa Applauds Eswatini's Bold Move to Ban Single-Use Plastic Carrier Bags

Greenpeace Africa commends the Kingdom of Eswatini for its bold and progressive decision to ban all single-use plastic carrier bags effective December 1, 2024. This landmark move,… Read more »

Africa: Greenpeace Africa Statement On South Africa Navy Marine Blasts

Underwater blasting and detonation of explosives by the South Africa Navy began at the Marine Protected area of False Bay, which hosts a sizable colony of endangered African… Read more »

Africa: Hidden Truths of Why We Don't See Much Renewable Energy in South Africa

Energy is well recognized to be the lifeline of all human activities and the world we live in today has undoubtedly been shaped by our energy system. Read more »

South Africa: Greenpeace Africa Activists Disrupt Mantashe's Address at Africa Energy Indaba

Today, Greenpeace Africa activists disrupted Minister Gwede Mantashe's opening address at the Africa Energy Indaba at the Cape Town International Convention Center with banners and… Read more »

South Africa: Ethekwini Contaminated Water - We Are Swimming in Faeces While Dodging E. Coli.

Rivers polluted by sewers are nothing new to Durbanites. This problem has existed for years. In 2020, a local group of Greenpeace Africa in Durban submitted a petition to the water… Read more »