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LIFE AFTER COAL LAUNCHES HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS REPORT ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF FIKILE NTSHANGASE’S ASSASSINATION

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“Spider-Man Is Not Coming”: SCORE Convening Calls for Action on a People-Centred Just Transition

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Buyela:Award-winning Empatheatre brings ‘waste’ play to Johannesburg

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Tackling Energy Poverty Through a Community Centred Approach

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Heartfelt congratulations to Judge Navi Pillay on her global recognition as the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize laureate!

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Press Statement: Fuel price shock will be felt at the dinner table

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Communities co-create a just transition as sun sets on Hendrina & Arnot power plants

📰 Update · Sep 28

groundWork comments and recommendations on South Africa’s on the proposed notification of Aluminium Phosphide, Dichlorvos and Amitraz

groundWork: The Environmental Justice Group That Made South Africa's Deadly Air Illegal

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groundWork's #DeadlyAir lawsuit forced South Africa's courts to declare toxic Mpumalanga Highveld air a violation of the constitutional right to a healthy environment.

27yearsYears of environmental justice advocacy
2,022yearDeadly Air High Court ruling
13organisationsVaal Environmental Justice Alliance affiliate groups
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