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Fossil Fuel Development in the Outeniqua Basin

Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

Source: capeargus.co.za

Project
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Environmentalists and green activists are raising concerns over the potential environmental devastation caused by exploratory oil and gas surveys in the Outeniqua Basin. The Green Connection and Natural Justice have lodged formal objections against these surveys, highlighting the risks to marine biodiversity and local livelihoods.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Road
Location
Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
capeargus.co.za

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The project “Fossil Fuel Development in the Outeniqua Basin” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from capeargus.co.za.

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Environmentalists and green activists are raising concerns over the potential environmental devastation caused by exploratory oil and gas surveys in the Outeniqua Basin. The Green Connection and Natural Justice have lodged formal objections against these surveys, highlighting the risks to marine biodiversity and local livelihoods.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

South Africa

State

Western Cape

City

Mossel Bay

Source

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capeargus.co.za

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Sector

Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Road

Article published date

2025-04-14

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