BLOCK 11B/12B Main Street 1549 is seeking environmental authorisation for a maximum reasonable development envelope of the gas-condensate resources discovered in Block 11B/12B, … Continue Reading 11B/12B: It demands scrutiny
The significance of today’s Constitutional Court judgment in Sustaining the Wild Coast v Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy[1]extends far beyond … Continue Reading More than the Wild Coast Vindicated
Today’s judgment, delivered by Justice J. Cloete in the Western Cape High Court on 13 August 2026, concerns a review … Continue Reading TGS Judgement
Draft Oceans Economy Master Plan (No. 5) Today’s online consultation bordered on the absurd. Despite overwhelming criticism from commercial fisheries, … Continue Reading Ramrod Politics
Introduction and Standing …This submission is made from that vantage point of communities and organisations whose constitutional rights, livelihoods, and ecological … Continue Reading ONO submission: SA National Petroleum Company (SANPC) Bill
The Oceans Not Oil coalition condemns the recent surge of xenophobic violence, intimidation and unlawful treatment directed at migrants, refugees … Continue Reading Oceans Not Oil Stands Against Xenophobia
The South African National Petroleum Company Bill [B2–2026] – a copy below Submissions close 16:00, Friday 10 July 2026. This is the … Continue Reading A New State Oil Company? Have your Say
On 18 May 2026, the Petroleum Agency of South Africa (PASA) officially transferred legal ownership of the environmental authorisation for offshore … Continue Reading Environmental Authorisation transferred to Shell – Block 5/6/7 Offshore Drilling
The call made earlier this year for an Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights-led independent investigation into the … Continue Reading Selective Concern? UN Human Rights + Cabo Delgado Atrocities
Sustaining the Wild Coast/Shell ConCourt – long read By the time we had packed up our camera equipment, and filmed … Continue Reading Oversight
In a Constitutional Court hearing set down for next week, 16-17 September 2025, Wild Coast communities and environmental organisations will … Continue Reading Wild Coast to Battle Shell and Impact Africa in the Constitutional Court: 16-17 Sept
With contributions from Eva Church and Rosie Church In the fourth case to stall offshore oil and gas operations in … Continue Reading TotalEnergies on Trial: A Year of Reckoning
Shell Offshore Upstream South Africa B.V (Shell) have been given granted and issued an Environmental Authorisation (30 June 2025) to … Continue Reading Proposed Drilling and Survey Activities in Block Northern Cape Ultra Deep (NCUD) off the West Coast gets Environmental Authorisation – Please lodge an Appeal
Survey Activities Proposed by Main Street for Block 11B/12B, South Coast of South Africa Main Street 1549 (Pty) Ltd (Main Street) … Continue Reading Main Street main ou on Block 11B/12B
The Mozambique LNG project is a mega gas project, developed by TotalEnergies since 2019. This fossil gas extraction and import project … Continue Reading Online action against TotalEnergies’ Mozambique LNG project: General Meeting Crédit Agricole
As the world focuses myopically on neoliberal dealmaking – from VAT to tariffs….. 84% of global corals are bleaching – … Continue Reading Corals in trouble, Namibian well dry and Block 11B/12B news
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