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26 Jan

Civil society held a protest in Cape Town harbour... today to unwelcome a Russian ship Akademik Alexander Karpinsky, that is still to sail to Antarctica to conduct seismic surveys.@DMRE_ZA we need to phase out fossil fuels to meet our net-zero climate agreements. #WhoStoleOurOceans

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Earthlife Africa JHB @earthlife_jhb ·

25 Jan

“We must bring everyone along. No-one should be... left behind in this #JustTransition. However, to be successful, this will require some serious skills development.” Comments from @Earthlife_JHB's @LifeAfterCoal @ClimateZA

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The Green Connection @thegreenconnect ·

25 Jan

South Africa needs an inclusive energy plan that ...will curb the current energy crisis, a plan that every South African will get to comment on. The time to phase out fossil fuels is now!✊
@DMRE_ZA @PresidencyZA
#WhoStoleOurOceans #NoToOilAndGas #RenewableEnergy #EnergyPlanForAll

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The Green Connection @thegreenconnect ·

24 Jan

Stop @TotalEnergies from destructing our ...environment! Sign the petition!
https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/01/18/france-votes-to-ban-deep-sea-mining-in-its-waters-why-is-this-practice-so-controversial
#OurOceansOurFuture #RenewableEnergy

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The Green Connection @thegreenconnect ·

23 Jan

Sign the petition to protect coastal livelihoods ...and to ensure SA sticks to its net-zero climate agreements.✍️✍️
https://www.change.org/p/imagine-a-world-with-oiled-up-beaches-without-living-ocean-are-we-running-out-of-time?recruiter=1271828346&recruited_by_id=f7ad96d0-0991-11ed-899e-49afbfca7659&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_for_starters_page&utm_medium=copylink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSswYnEoDUA&t=102s
#OurOceansOurFuture #NetZeroEmissions

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July - September 2022

"Fail To Plan. Plan To Fail" - Two Civil Society Organisations Launch Legal Case To Force Government To Develop An Inclusive Energy Plan To Deal With Crisis

Fisherwomen Say Karpowerships, Offshore Oil And Gas Projects Will Do Little To Empower Them

Nationwide Picket: Activists Unite Against The Total Destruction Of The Ocean By Offshore Oil & Gas, Call For Acceleration Of Just Transition

"We Don't Need More Fossil Fuels, So Why Are We Still Looking?" - The Green Connection Says It Won't Shut Up About The Risks Of Offshore Oil And Gas

“MR PRESIDENT, SA URGENTLY NEEDS A PLAN TO ADDRESS THE ENERGY AND CLIMATE CRISES!” Emergency Speeches and Knee-Jerk Reactions do not Provide Real, Sustainable Solutions

A New Climate Bomb In South Africa: Bloom and The Green Connection Oppose TotalEnergies' Harmful Offshore Oil And Gas Projects

The Green Connection Concerned That AZINAM'S Rig May Start Drilling Before The Oil Spill Contingency Plan Is Available To The Public

Small-Scale Fishers From Around The Country Head To Saldanha Bay To Stand-Off Against Offshore Oil and Gas: "Our Ocean, Our Heritage! "

Eco-Justice Watchdog Raises Concerns About Insufficient Info On AZINAM's Oil Spill Contingency Planning

Eco-Justice Watchdog The Green Connection Sets The Record Straight: "We Work With Small-Scale Fishers To Promote Inclusive And Responsible Development Of South Africa's Precious Natural Resources"

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