Centre for Environmental Rights – Advancing Environmental Rights in South Africa

Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy publishes directions extending timeframes under the MPRDA for lockdown period

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11 April 2020

Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries publishes Environmental Directions – environmental timeframes extended until after lockdown period

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31 March 2020

Call for submissions to advisory committee on elephant, lion, leopard and rhinoceros management, breeding, hunting, trade and handling

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27 March 2020

Amendments to the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Regulations – in force from 27 March 2020

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27 March 2020

Minister Creecy weakens sulphur dioxide pollution standards

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27 March 2020

Amendment to Schedule 2 of the Electricity Regulation Act 4 of 2006

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26 March 2020

Invitation to comment: draft revised and updated National Waste Management Strategy – deadline extended to 28 February 2020

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14 February 2020

Invitation to Comment: Proposed extension of 2 years in which to register with EAPASA

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27 January 2020

Comment period extended: Procedures to be followed for the Assessment and Minimum Criteria for Reporting of Identified Environmental Themes when applying for Environmental Authorisation under NEMA

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10 January 2020

Invitation to Comment: Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill 2019

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24 December 2019

Invitation to comment: Proposed amendments to the regulations regarding the phasing-out and management of ozone depleting substance

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13 December 2019

Invitation to comment: Draft Mine Community Resettlement Guidelines 2019

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5 December 2019