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Kusile Power Station given exemption to release more sulphur dioxide despite health effects on communities

  Eskom’s Kusile Power Station has been granted an exemption from complying fully with national air quality regulations and has been allowed to emit more sulphur dioxide (SO2) into the atmosphere despite its health impacts, Barbara Creecy, the minister of…

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Sustainable Partnerships Key to Innovative Pharmaceutical Research & Development in Africa

Concern as TB hits upward curve for first time in years

  Written by Dr. Susan Winks, Head of Research Operations and Business Development, H3D Research Centre, University of Cape Town, and Prof. Kelly Chibale, Founder and Director, H3D Research Centre, University of Cape Town  Africa’s disease burden continues to cripple…

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Something stinks – Eskom’s uncontrolled pollution emissions cost thousands of lives and billions of rands

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  Communities in the Mpumalanga Highveld Priority Area have long felt the health effects of Eskom’s deadly air pollution that has caused premature deaths and health complications for the surrounding communities, particularly among children, writes Onke Ngcuka. A recent report…

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