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State refinery ârenaissanceâ plan worries Durban fence-line residents (opens the original)
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News that the countryâs largest fuel refinery is to be reopened â and expanded considerably â has stirred Durban fence-line communities who fear a resumption of noxious petrochemical fumes seeping in to their homes and lungs. For nearly 60 years, the Sapref fuel refinery pumped several tons of sulphur dioxide and other more noxious chemicals into the atmosphere above Durban daily. Established and run jointly run by the Dutch and British oil giants Shell and BP since 1963, the refinery proc
Great white shark spotted in False Bay after eight-year absence (opens the original)
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Bold as brass, a lone great white shark made a big splash off the coast of Cape Town on Wednesday, September 23, becoming the first of its species to be sighted and filmed in False Bay in nearly eight years. These sharks disappeared from False Bay, largely because of predation by killer whales with an appetite for shark livers. A sub-adult great white shark has been sighted just north of Seal Island in False Bay by clients and crew of African Shark Eco-Charters, a company that runs licensed shar
âSend out the plumbers and the water bills!â deputy minister tells leaky councils (opens the original)
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Deputy Water and Sanitation Minister Dr Jack Bloom has outlined plans to ânarrow the gapâ between government promises and the delivery of water and sanitation services. But with roughly 13,000 unfixed leaks in the Durban area alone, these bold promises are unlikely to be fulfilled any time soon. More than 20 years after the last major policy review, the government has invited the public to comment on its latest plans to overhaul South Africaâs largely dysfunctional water and sanitation sec
City of Cape Town denies itâs facing an ocean âsewage calamityâ (opens the original)
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In a lively session centred on nationwide water shortages and sewage pollution, moderator Pieter-Louis Myburgh challenged local and national government officials on their approaches to water security in the country. Gregg Oelofse, a coastal and environmental manager with the City of Cape Town, speaking on a panel at Daily Maverickâs The Gathering 2026 in Cape Town on Friday, 11 September, denied that the metro municipality was facing a âsewage calamityâ in the surrounding ocean. He noted t
Environmental âwatchdogâ barks, but hides names of malpractice offenders (opens the original)
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The statutory body charged with regulating the professional competence and ethical conduct of South Africaâs environmental consultants and assessors has cracked open the door to its secret disciplinary chambers â but just by a fraction. Five years after Daily Maverick started asking questions on policing the ethical and professional conduct of environmental consultants, the Environmental Assessment Practitioners Association of South Africa (Eapasa) has finally released a partial record of di
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