Environmental activists to appeal enviro authorisation for proposed new nuclear power station

Earthlife Africa Johannesburg, Greenpeace Africa and the Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (Safcei) have officially filed a notice informing the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) that they intend to jointly appeal the environmental authorisation for the construction and operation of a new nuclear power station in Duynefontein, just north of Koeberg, in the Western Cape.    “We believe the environmental-impact assessment’s (EIA’s) failure to properly assess the ...