News and Events
African civil society common position on CO29
The stakes at COP29 are higher than ever. With the world experiencing increasingly severe climate impacts, the need for decisive, science-driven action is urgent. COP29 presents an opportunity to move beyond pledges and deliver real outcomes for people and the planet…
Outcomes Constitutional Court will hear appeal of Wild Coast communities
28 August 2024: On 27 August 2024, the Constitutional Court handed down an order dismissing the applications for appeal of Shell and Impact Africa against the judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA), which upheld the High Court’s decision that their exploration right to do seismic surveys off the Wild Coast was granted unlawfully…
March to the High Court (Update)
Whilst disciplined protestors, led Eastern Cape Environmental Network, demonstrated outside the High Court in Gqeberha and galvanised direct actions around the South African coastline this week, oil and gas prices surged after the European Union…
March to the High Court
On Monday the 30th May-01 June 22, is the big court date in terms of Seismic Surveying along the Wild Coast. And it’s all going down at the High Court in Bird Street, in Gqeberha….
Shell’s seismic survey stopped
On the 28th Dec 2021 the Eastern Cape Environmental Network erupted in joy hearing of Justice Bloem’s pronouncement on the urgent interdict brought by Sustaining the Wild Coast (SWC), together with the Dwesa-Cwebe Communal Property Association, fishermen…
No To Shell Seismic Survey on the Wild Coast
The Eastern Cape Environmental Network has noted concerns after Shell announced that it will start a three-dimensional seismic survey in search of oil and gas deposits from Morgan Bay to Port St Johns starting on December 1.
Shell has appointed Shearwater Geo-Services to conduct the survey, which will last from four to five months and cover 6,011km² of the ocean…
Safeguard workshop
Cape St Francis bay.
26 August 2021
ECEN attended the National Nuclear Regulator, Public hearings,
Cape St Francis bay,
24 August 2021
ECEN attended National Nuclear Regulator, PUBLIC HEARINGS at
Jeffrey Bay
25th October 2021
Up root DMRE campaign in Gqeberha
22 October 2021
