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15 December 2017

Speaking truth to power: CER’s 2017 in review

13 December 2017

Recent engagements between Minister of Energy and civil society organisations

7 December 2017

Challenge of another licence for proposed coal mine in Mpumalanga water source area off to court

30 November 2017

Open Letter to Minister Mahlobo: Hastily arranged energy indaba is not adequate consultation

28 November 2017

New research by CER partner groundWork shows how coal power is turning Mpumalanga Highveld into wasteland

21 November 2017

New organisation launched to promote the use of investor power for a fairer South Africa

21 November 2017

CER attorneys raise Constitutional defence in SLAPP suit, and experts join as friends of the court

20 November 2017

New interactive brochure: Why we must protect SA’s water source areas now

17 November 2017

Another environmental authorisation for a coal mine set aside

16 November 2017

We must be heard, say South Africa’s mining affected communities

10 November 2017

What we expect from SA’s Integrated Resource Plan for electricity

9 November 2017

Parliament to consider postponements from air pollution standards

6 November 2017

Coal plant developer decides to battle on

2 November 2017

Life after coal: CER is now solar-powered

23 October 2017

Court overturns state’s approval of controversial coal mine

Daily Maverick

9 November 2018

Court sets aside decision allowing coal mine in Mabola Protected Environment

Fin24

9 November 2018

Court overturns state’s approval for coal mine in water-critical area

Business Day

9 November 2018

Court victory for South Africa’s protected areas in Mabola case

NGO Pulse

8 November 2018

Court overturns state’s approval of controversial coal mine

GroundUp

8 November 2018

Climate Change Litigation in South Africa

Daily Maverick

7 November 2018

South Africa’s complicated coal conundrum

The South African

5 November 2018

Open letter to Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi: ‘We are choking’

IOL

3 November 2018

SA’s energy future unpacked

Financial Mail

1 November 2018

New energy plan still overestimating demand, committee hears

Fin24

30 October 2018

Mpumalanga tops world nitrogen dioxide air pollution charts

Mail & Guardian

30 October 2018

Twitter abuse continues in Mabola Coal Mine saga

GroundUp

29 October 2018

Mpumalanga identified as world’s biggest air pollution hotspot

eNCA

29 October 2018

The myth of “clean coal”: Why coal can only ever be dirty

ee Publishers

25 October 2018

Job-figure fantasies drain the power from national electricity plan hearings

Daily Maverick

25 October 2018