The CER is looking for an exceptional person to take the critical role of Executive Assistant to the Executive Director and Deputy Director. Applications close on 11 November 2022. Full job spec, here:bit.ly/3D4HEql #WeAreHiring

#COP27Diary: "Addressing the elephant in the overheating room." Follow our #COP27Diary to stay informed about the discussions and developments from this year’s COP27 summit. Read the Day 2 entry from our website: bit.ly/3hhjAJA

The CER is calling for applications for candidate attorneys, commencing articles on 1 Feb 2023. We are looking for bright law graduates who have a special interest in environmental and climate justice and using the law to realise environmental rights. bit.ly/3ta2aRE

The pair of landmark judgments handed down by the South African Constitutional Court on Monday for the first time recognise SLAPP as an abuse of process. Read the full judgments and our statement 👇 bit.ly/3X1KwNJ

“SLAPP suits target activists, journalists, whistleblowers and everyday people who exercise their Constitutional rights. SLAPPs masquerade as ordinary lawsuits, but their true purpose is to silence criticism.” - CER Attorney, Tarisai Mugunyani

Join SouthernDefenders and Asina Loyiko tomorrow afternoon for a Twitter Space unpacking last week's Constitutional Court judgment on #SLAPP suits 🎙️🎙️🎙️ Featuring our own Thandeka Kathi, Busi K and Jatheen B

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Join swimmer @chizembi, and CER Climate Advocacy Lawyer, @babdinor on Thursday 1 December 2022 for an InstaLive session on the #ClimateChangeBill. Chizembi is swimming the Midmar Mile and dedicating his efforts to environmental justice by raising funds for CER. Do join us!

Protest Action: Friday 2 Dec. Civil society movements & activists to confront big polluter Sasol on reducing GHG emissions, use of fossil gas and #JustTransition plans. #SasolAGM2022 #DontGasAfrica #ExitFossilFuels Centre for Environmental Rights Earthlife Africa JHB JA! Justiça Ambiental Moçambique Greenpeace Africa

Nhlanhla Sibisi, Climate and Energy Campaigner at Greenpeace Africa shares civil society and frontline communities’ message to Sasol and its shareholders.

Mpumalanga is home to the second largest SO2 emission hotspot in the world - making South Africa the world's biggest SO2 emitter and the 13th largest CO2 emitter. Community members suffer from respiratory illnesses as a result of the pollution. #SasolAGM #DontGasAfrica

#Sasol’s decarbonisation plans are pushing for #gas expansion & more toxic pesticides, fertilisers & explosives, ignoring the urgent need for a #JustTransition. People of #Mpumalanga deserve a better life. #SasolAGM #DontGasAfrica #ClimateCriminal

Join CER Michelle Sithole and swimmer, @chizembi, for an IG Live info session on the youth-led climate change case, #CancelCoal. Today at 15:00 - details below.

The CER's Corporate Accountability & Transparency programme's work shines a light on corporate failures and ensures that corporations do not violate our Constitutional rights. Learn more about their work here: bit.ly/3GYjr5J

People experience climate change through a range of traumatic and stressful events, or climate change exposures. Read the full report by clinical psychologist, Dr. Garret Barnwell👉bit.ly/3kTuYcE #ClimateAndMentalHealth

As we reflect on the milestones of 2022, we are grateful for the dedication of CER staff and supporters, and heartened by the growing, diverse and vibrant environmental and climate justice movement in South Africa and beyond. bit.ly/3uy3a2R

The Centre for Environmental Rights is recruiting for a Head of Operations to join our Executive Management Team. The Head of Operations is the technical lead for CER’s operational functions. Applications close on 13 January 2023. Learn more here: bit.ly/3hd6q0x

Want to know about the #ClimateChangeBill, what it means for South Africa, and how to get involved in its law-making process? Read our factsheet ( also available in Zulu and Sotho) for more information. bit.ly/3NkYzIH

Sifiso is an ex-miner from eMalahleni. For him and others who work in the mines, the impact of the pollution is double. They experience ambient #airpollution in their communities, and at work. This increases their chances of getting respiratory illnesses. youtube.com/watch?v=I4TSDS…