Category DEPARTMENT FORESTRY, FISHERIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

18 Nov

AXING OF MINISTER DION GEORGE – THE DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE SHOWS ITS TRUE COLOURS

AXING OF MINISTER DION GEORGE – THE DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE SHOWS ITS TRUE COLOURS EMS FOUNDATION: PUBLIC STATEMENT  18th November 2025 “Environmental protection and the rule of law must walk hand in hand, justice for the people and justice for the planet. Our country is rich in biodiversity, but that richness has made us a target.  Along […]

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13 Dec

EMS FOUNDATION SUBMISSION ON THE NON-DETRIMENT FINDINGS FOR CERTAIN LISTED SPECIES IN TERMS OF CITES PUBLISHED IN GOVERNMENT GAZETTE NO.51397 OF 15TH OCTOBER 2024

EMS FOUNDATION SUBMISSION ON THE NON-DETRIMENT FINDINGS FOR CERTAIN LISTED SPECIES IN TERMS OF CITES PUBLISHED IN GOVERNMENT GAZETTE NO.51397 OF 15TH OCTOBER 2024 READ FULL SUBMISSION: “These comments are fully endorsed by the Wildlife Animal Protection Forum of South Africa(WAPFSA), a coalition of thirty diverse South African-based organisations united by shared values and objectives. […]

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13 Dec

Objections from the EMS Foundation | Annual Export Quotas For Elephant, Black Rhinos and Leopard Hunting Trophies, 2024/2025

Objections from the EMS Foundation | Annual Export Quotas For Elephant, Black Rhinos and Leopard Hunting Trophies, 2024/2025 READ THE FULL SUBMISSION: Excerpts from the EMS Foundation Submission delivered to the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on Friday 13th December 2024: “We hope that our comments will be constructively considered.  We request that […]

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28 Oct

WHY MINISTER GEORGE MUST OPPOSE THE APPLICATION BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN HUNTERS AND GAME CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION TO REMOVE WELL-BEING CLAUSES FROM ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION

WHY MINISTER GEORGE MUST OPPOSE THE APPLICATION BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN HUNTERS AND GAME CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION TO REMOVE WELL-BEING CLAUSES FROM ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION EMS FOUNDATION PUBLIC STATEMENT Background The EMS Foundation a registered trust, nonprofit and public benefit organisation, established in 2014 is committed to social and inclusive justice, compassion and the advancement and protection […]

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