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South Africans have long been faced with a limited choice of mode for their daily commute. For most, the options remain the private car, crowded taxis, or less than reliable and user friendly public transport. Liftshare South Africa seeks to change that. Liftshare South Africa is a free-to-join, mission-driven social enterprise, which aims to make a difference in the way … [Read more...]

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Last day to object TODAY!

BUCK THE APATHY TREND & SHOW YOU CARE PLEASE - DEADLINE FOR OBJECTION TO THE EIA - 22 OCTOBER. 2020 ...
We need ALL your objections please ... this is one very important way that Members who don't live here - and are unable to help us in person - can help significantly. This is an important part of the process Guys, so if you haven't yet done it - PLEASE DO ... and encourage others too!
BACKGROUND INFO:
The EIA is, in general, fatally flawed!
Water sources for 80 Million Cubic Metres per annum needed is basedon fanciful thumb-suck theories, incl piping water from Zimbabwe, Botswana ... & building a dam on the ‘Sand River!
6000 Hectares of pristine bush PLUS over over 100,000 protected trees (including baobab, marula and mopane) will have to be moved to a yet to be identified “biodiversity offset site”!!!
“The SEZ project’s total emissions from the project being up to 16% of SA’s total carbon budget”
Over 180 so-called heritage resources are identified, including ‘stone-age’ sites, graves & burial grounds ...
JOBS - fanciful projections of thousands of jobs for locals are a straight falsehood! Jobs will go to Chinese nationals ... !!!
Power Station ‘played down’ by presenters ... but will be built, polluting air & water!
Future of productive Farming & a growing Tourism industry is under fatal threat!!!
Fill in the form in the link below please. Add your voice, have your say. All submissions will be forwarded directly to DELTABEC.
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The Turkish company that tried to wriggle out of a mandatory environmental impact assessment (EIA) for its ‘floating power stations’ plan has launched a series of online meetings to consult the public on some of the social and environmental risks that come with the proposal. ... See more

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