Jozi Gold is now available for you to watch in the comfort of your own home. Watch it here. At 5pm today, there will be a live Q&A with Mariette Liefferink about the film. Here’s the link to the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/201055457890047/.
Greater intervention needed to tackle acid mine drainage
The environmental risks and hazards associated with acid mine drainage (AMD) and radioactivity within South Africa’ Witwatersrand goldfields are issues that need to be tackled more seriously, despite current initiatives by government, reports environmental protection group Federation for a Sustainable Environment CEO Mariette Liefferink.
Government vs environmental group: the water war continues
Environmental group Federation for a Sustainable Environment (FSE) and the Department of Water Affairs continue to trade accusations in the media over the alleged pollution of major water catchment areas in Gauteng, following an investigation carried out by The New Age.
No mine dump far enough, no corporate big enough
Feisty northern suburbs granny takes up the cudgels for poor mining communities. She is also the recipient of the Eco-Warrior award at the inaugural Eco-Logic awards.
FVO reageer op berigte oor megaslikdam
Verlede week se berigte in Sake 24 oor die bedreiging wat boere en omgewingsgroepe vir Mine Waste Solutions se beydrywighede in die Stilfontein-gebied inhou, het die volgende reaksie van die Federasie vir ‘n Volhoubare Omgewing ontlok: