Groundwork.org.za

Healthy Hospitals

WEBgroundWork in partnership with Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) promotes climate smart healthcare for health systems and health institutions. The Global Green and Healthy …

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URL: https://groundwork.org.za/global-green-healthy-hospitals/

Climate and Health

WEBWe are working with the health sector in South Africa and in other African countries, as well as individual hospitals, to adopt measures and practices to mitigate and adapt to climate …

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Resources & Challenges

WEBGGHH assists members in many ways to reach their sustainability goals. The main platform is GGHH Connect where all the tools and resources are including the Hippocrates Data …

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'Deadly air' case truly a matter of life or death

WEBThe “Deadly Air” case, which will be heard in the Pretoria High Court from May 17 to the 19, is similar to this. The landmark litigation was filed in June 2019 by …

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Environmental Health

WEBEnvironmental Health. Pollution and waste, particularly from fossil fuels, have a big impact on health while the implications of climate change cannot be overstated. The …

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Virtual Launch of Documentary "Voices from under a Dark

WEBShare this post:South Africa has initiated the transition to a more sustainable development pathway that involves moving towards a low-carbon economy. At the same …

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The ‘just transition’ and health in South Africa

WEBSAHR 2022: Research Articles The ‘just transition’ and health in South Africa James Irlam1, Rico Euripidou2, Mafoko Phomane2, Azeeza Rangunwala2 1 Department of …

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People's Climate Summit: We Demand decolonisation of the …

WEBStatement by the Africa Coal Network. The Africa Coal Network supports the demands made by the African people at the People’s Climate Summit held at Uhuru …

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SAWPA Biennial 2022: The Waste Picker Revolution

WEBThe South African Waste Pickers Association (SAWPA) is hosting its 6 th biennial national meeting. The meeting will be convened in Observatory from 2 nd to 4 th …

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Displaced waste pickers in Pietermaritzburg embark on protest …

WEBShare this post:Waste pickers operating in the New England Road landfill site in Pietermaritzburg are today protesting against been denied access to their work space, …

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Kusile FGD Bypass – Civil Society Appeals

WEBShare this post:To allow it to utilise temporary repairs at its Kusile power station in Mpumalanga, Eskom has been granted permission to bypass the plant’s Flu …

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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & HEALTH EQUITY IN SOUTH …

WEB4. This coupled with the health rights recognised under section 27 of the Constitution provide the constitutional basis for issues pertaining to environmental health.

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New groundWork Report Launch: Contested Transition: State and …

WEBJohannesburg, South Africa, Friday 24 March 2023. Environmental justice organisation groundWork will today launch their latest report on the state of …

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The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment and …

WEBShare this post:15 August 2023 Contact: Lerato Balendran [email protected] ; Tsepang Molefe [email protected] The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and …

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