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Feedback: Local News Articles regarding Community Meeting with Sasol

Concerns raised at oil drilling meeting Daily News / 19 May 2018, 4:00pm / Mphathi Nxumalo https://www.iol.co.za/dailynews/concerns-raised-at-oil-drilling-meeting-15040918 Desmond D'Sa from the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance pulled no punches during a community meeting with Sasol on Thursday, railing against plans to explore for oil and gas on the SA coastline. Picture Mphathi Nxumalo. Durban - Civil society organisations have [...]

By |2018-11-20T13:08:18+00:00May 22nd, 2018|Community Empowerment, Oil and Gas Exploration|Comments Off on Feedback: Local News Articles regarding Community Meeting with Sasol
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WORKSHOP ON ENGAGING THE LEGISLATURE TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE

WORKSHOP: ENGAGING THE LEGISLATURE TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE 13th & 14th June 2018 20 Diakonia Avenue, Durban, 4001 ________________________________________ Is your organisation committed to promoting a healthy and sustainable environment, and to empowering communities in Kwa-Zulu Natal ? Or are you a media professional passionate about environmental justice who wants to do more to inform [...]

By |2018-09-25T12:26:16+00:00May 21st, 2018|Action 24, Community Empowerment|Comments Off on WORKSHOP ON ENGAGING THE LEGISLATURE TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE
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Comments from SDCEA on offshore oil and gas exploration drilling within block ER2369 of the east coast of KZN

Sasol and Eni are set to explore the coast of KZN with offshore oil and gas drilling. KZN is renowned for its famous and beautiful beaches. However, healthy oceans are critically important to marine life and to coastal communities whose economies rely on tourism, fishing and recreational activities. Opening up new offshore areas to drilling, [...]

By |2018-04-30T13:17:45+00:00March 27th, 2018|Community Empowerment, Pollution & Health|Comments Off on Comments from SDCEA on offshore oil and gas exploration drilling within block ER2369 of the east coast of KZN
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Public Meeting regarding Oil & Gas Exploration off our coast

Public Objection Meeting to Oil and Gas exploration activities along the Kwa Zulu Natal Coastline. The Environmental Resource Management (ERM) of Southern Africa and ENI Italian Oil Corporation intend to explore and drill for oil along the coast of Richards Bay, Durban and Port Shepstone. They are under pressure from the South Durban Community Environmental [...]

By |2018-03-13T06:33:55+00:00February 23rd, 2018|Community Empowerment, Pollution & Health|Comments Off on Public Meeting regarding Oil & Gas Exploration off our coast
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Benzene Monitoring Report -2017

We urge all community members to continue logging pollution complaints through the pollution line: Daytime 031- 311 3555/5150 Nighttime 031- 361 0000 Please ask for a reference number for it is very crucial to do so and send it to us (SDCEA), you can call on 031 4611 991 and ask for Bongani or email to bongani@sdceango.co.za or joanne@sdceango.co.za Thank you.

By |2018-02-16T12:53:10+00:00February 16th, 2018|Community Empowerment, Pollution & Health|Comments Off on Benzene Monitoring Report -2017
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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Training Workshop to be held at the Austerville Community Hall on the 13th and 14th February 2018 at 09:00 am – 14:00 pm.

By |2018-02-07T11:57:23+00:00February 7th, 2018|Community Empowerment|Comments Off on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Training Workshop to be held at the Austerville Community Hall on the 13th and 14th February 2018 at 09:00 am – 14:00 pm.
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CALL TO ACTION! Community Opposition to Clairwood Logistics Park Development

The former Clairwood Park, a green lung, a buffer against pollution and industrial development, a place for people to seek safety in the event of a major industrial accident is no more. The land will be developed into a logistics and industrial park serviced by heavy duty trucks up to 2500/hr.! This development is unsafe [...]

By |2017-12-01T10:51:14+00:00November 27th, 2017|Community Empowerment, Infratructure & Development & EIA's|Comments Off on CALL TO ACTION! Community Opposition to Clairwood Logistics Park Development
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