Well done, DEA, on prosecution of industrial polluters
08/17/2011 • We at SAFCEI sometimes give the Department of Environmental Affairs a bit of a hard time when we feel they're not doing as much as they should be. So to be fair, we should acknowledge the... more
Cormac Cullinan addresses SAFCEI AGM in Durban
07/23/2011 • On 19 July 2011, SAFCEI was glad to play host to leading environmental thinker and lawyer, Cormac Cullinan, at our AGM at the Diakonia Centre in Durban. An environmental lawyer and thinker on Earth jurisprudence still little known... more
Save the REFIT, Minister Peters!
06/24/2011 • SAFCEI's open letter to the Minister of Energy on the REFIT, the renewable energy feed-in tariff. The REFIT is vital to securing the development of renewable energy in South Africa, yet having instituted the REFIT two... more
Climate change: South Africa must stand with its region, not with big polluters
05/07/2011 • Together with our partners from the Economic Justice Network (EJN), SAFCEI held a successful workshop on climate change in Lusaka from 4-6 May, where faith leaders from around the sub-continent gathered to discuss this critical issue.... more
SAFCEI talks to Parliament about climate change
03/12/2011 • SAFCEI's presentation to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Water and Environmental Affairs, at its hearings on the climate change green paper on Tuesday 8 March was well received. The content of our... more
SAFCEI builds ties with indigenous peoples through IPACC
03/07/2011 • Report from our friends at IPACC: Members of the IPACC management team met with Anglican Bishop Geoff Davies to discuss their shared interests in advocating for climate justice at the 17th Conference of Parties... more
