Tag: Oceans Not Oil

Mitigation My Fin!

Oceans Not Oil would like to take contention with Anglo-Dutch Shell’s belief that they can mitigate harms during their planned … Continue Reading Mitigation My Fin!

Become Part of the Digital Protest – Object to Shell & CCG Seismic Surveys on RSA Coast.

Object by signing the petition. Take action with us to stop Shell’s OFFSHORE EXPLORATION in seas 20km off the Wild … Continue Reading Become Part of the Digital Protest – Object to Shell & CCG Seismic Surveys on RSA Coast.

How to voice objection against Shell and CGG:

The Oceans Not Oil coalition has been inundated with calls, mails and messages of concerned citizens along the coastline of … Continue Reading How to voice objection against Shell and CGG:

Seismic Survey between PE and Plett – Please register & comment:

CGG Services SAS: Proposed Speculative 3D Seismic Survey off the Southeast Coast of South Africa We are calling on the public and NGOs to please send in their comments:- CGG Services SAS (CGG) has appointed SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) … Continue Reading Seismic Survey between PE and Plett – Please register & comment:

Out of the Blue – Care or Cadres

Hot on the heels of the Cop26 negotiations, where South Africa secured loans from the global north to aid it … Continue Reading Out of the Blue – Care or Cadres

Refusal of the Dodgy

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment’s has refused all three applications for Environmental Authorisation for the gas-to-power powership projects … Continue Reading Refusal of the Dodgy

New Wave for a New World

Oceans Day – All along the eastern seaboard of South Africa, South Africans stood together in an action against government … Continue Reading New Wave for a New World

Paddling for Justice

Ocean lovers along the South African coast came out in beautiful formation to support the “Save South Africa’s Coast & … Continue Reading Paddling for Justice

Virtual Walkout

The Drafting Committee of the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill, 2019 requested an online consultation meeting today with Oceans Not … Continue Reading Virtual Walkout

20/20 Vision

To sin by silence, when we should protest, makes cowards out of men – Ella Wheeler Wilcox, 1914, from her … Continue Reading 20/20 Vision

47 “very selfish” appellants delay Offshore Exploration Drilling.

One man has accused those fighting to save our coral reefs, our marine animals and environment and avoid future climate disaster. Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe told City Press (27 Oct 2019) that the approach taken by those … Continue Reading 47 “very selfish” appellants delay Offshore Exploration Drilling.

“They will not bring money/jobs or anything else, they will just destroy whatever they touch”

This is the warning Dr. Maria Rita D’Orsogna gave me yesterday, writing to extend solidarity in our fight against ENI … Continue Reading “They will not bring money/jobs or anything else, they will just destroy whatever they touch”

The Environmental Impact Assessment process is failing to protect ocean life

OCEANS NOT OIL meets with PETROLEUM AGENCY SOUTH AFRICA, Oct 2018 The EIA process is failing in its obligation … Continue Reading The Environmental Impact Assessment process is failing to protect ocean life

A Day in one of the Strongest Currents in the World

Frustration levels were running high – no chairs; a packed, hot room; mere post-its for sticking comments on six offshore … Continue Reading A Day in one of the Strongest Currents in the World

‘Not off our coast’

Newspaper Article: The Mercury – 18 May 2018 Article by: Lyse Comins KWAZULU-Natal residents and environmental groups have united in vehement opposition against plans to explore and drill for oil and gas off the province’s coast, highlighting devastating environmental disasters during … Continue Reading ‘Not off our coast’