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Defend Truth

Anthony Turton

Professor Anthony Turton is a water expert with the Centre for Environmental Management at the University of the Free State.

Latest Work

Anthony Turton

27 May 2025

Water insecurity means Gauteng has reached the limit of its sustainable development

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Anthony Turton

Shocking reality of systemic water sector collapse laid bare

5 min

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Anthony Turton

24 April 2025

Beware the economic destruction created by our water insecurity crisis

5 min

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Anthony Turton

15 April 2025

Potentially toxic red algal blooms will increasingly become the norm in South Africa

4 min

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Anthony Turton

8 April 2025

Pioneering new water sector funding models will jack up service delivery

5 min

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Anthony Turton

12 March 2025

Understanding the sewage challenge facing Gauteng’s water supply

4 min

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Anthony Turton

13 February 2025

A century later and despite massive challenges, Rand Water remains a good news story

4 min

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Anthony Turton

23 January 2025

Don’t demonise scientists when politicians misunderstand the method and message on water quality

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Anthony Turton

10 January 2025

From crisis to case study: Cape Town's struggle with sewage and urbanisation dynamics

6 min

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Anthony Turton

16 December 2024

Engineering will solve the Joburg water supply problem, not short-term political games

3 min

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Anthony Turton

28 November 2024

The potent weapon of non-payment as resistance in South Africa, then and now

5 min

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Anthony Turton

2 September 2024

Gauteng urgently needs to reduce water consumption by 10% or face Day Zero

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