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"New system" is needed to deal with natural disasters in SA

A dead lamb lies in the veld on a farm near drought-stricken Graaff-Reinet, South Africa. Picture taken 16 November 2019. Reuters/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

South Africa appeals to donors to delay its climate targets, minister saysTim Cocks

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South Africa aims for net zero emissions by 2050

How FoodForward SA's digital tech tackles climate challenges and enhances food access in South Africa

How FoodForward SA's digital tech tackles climate challenges and enhances food access in South AfricaAndy du Plessis, FoodForward SA

A cleaned African Penguin swimming at Sanccob's Rietvlei centre in 2018. Photos: John Yeld / GroundUp

Latest science confirms plummeting penguin populationJohn Yeld

Paralympian Mpumelelo Mhlongo partnership with Bic, embodies his experience

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Living wage vs minimum wage: How to address pay disparity and reduce working poverty

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Western Cape schools shut due to bad weather on 11 July

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Researchers call for flow of water research, education towards developing world

Researchers call for flow of water research, education towards developing world

31 May 2019

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

31 May 2019

Moving to a low-carbon future - why banks and companies need to step up

Moving to a low-carbon future - why banks and companies need to step up

Bill Winters 31 May 2019

New population of critically endangered Riverine Rabbit discovered in Baviaanskloof

New population of critically endangered Riverine Rabbit discovered in Baviaanskloof

31 May 2019

Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa's poor

Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa's poor

Harald Winkler and Andrew Marquard 31 May 2019

Solar power could stabilise Nigeria's electricity grid and save it money

Samuel Ayokunle Olowosejeje 31 May 2019

Carbon Tax Bill: What effect will this have on corporate SA?

31 May 2019

Guarding against greenwashing

Guarding against greenwashing

31 May 2019

Sharp rise in electric car sales important in slowing pace of global warming

Sharp rise in electric car sales important in slowing pace of global warming

30 May 2019

2019 Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day campaign launches

2019 Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day campaign launches

30 May 2019

MiX Telematics equips special needs schools with technology-based learning tools

MiX Telematics equips special needs schools with technology-based learning tools

30 May 2019

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World Environment Day: Table Mountain Cableway targets 80% recycling by 2021

30 May 2019

NCPD, RSA Group join hands on World Hunger Day feeding hundreds in Bloem

NCPD, RSA Group join hands on World Hunger Day feeding hundreds in Bloem

30 May 2019

Unregulated timber harvesting in Eastern Cape negatively impacting bird diversity

Unregulated timber harvesting in Eastern Cape negatively impacting bird diversity

29 May 2019

Data-driven decision-making for water security

Data-driven decision-making for water security

Dr Shafick Adams 29 May 2019

Freedom of expression under threat, new campaign warns

Freedom of expression under threat, new campaign warns

John Yeld 29 May 2019

Emma Dempster, director in the projects and energy sector, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Change to licensing regulations adds a surge to grid

29 May 2019

SA's marine protection increases

SA's marine protection increases

29 May 2019

Results from new study on penguins could help inform fishery management

Results from new study on penguins could help inform fishery management

28 May 2019

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

28 May 2019

Big Pharma emits more greenhouse gases than the automotive industry

Big Pharma emits more greenhouse gases than the automotive industry

Lotfi Belkhir 28 May 2019

The art of communication is the language of caring

The art of communication is the language of caring

Enterprises University of Pretoria 28 May 2019

Luke Dale Roberts

Luke Dale Roberts joins Farm Africa's Chefs for Change initiative in Kenya

27 May 2019

DEA gazettes 3 new marine protected areas

DEA gazettes 3 new marine protected areas

27 May 2019

Recycling: poorer countries can now refuse plastic waste imports - this could make the system fairer

Recycling: poorer countries can now refuse plastic waste imports - this could make the system fairer

Jen Allan 27 May 2019

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First Beninese film festival dedicated to women

24 May 2019

North West student crowned Future Leaders Forum winner in Germany

North West student crowned Future Leaders Forum winner in Germany

24 May 2019

Onyi Nwaneri, director of partnerships and marketing at Afrika Tikkun

#AfricaMonth: Ubuntu for the future of Africa

Onyi Nwaneri 24 May 2019

Elephants reduced to a political football as Botswana brings back hunting

Elephants reduced to a political football as Botswana brings back hunting

Ross Harvey 24 May 2019

Global disaster risk reduction platform calls for drastic change of course

Global disaster risk reduction platform calls for drastic change of course

23 May 2019

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Researchers call for flow of water research, education towards developing world

Researchers call for flow of water research, education towards developing world

31 May 2019

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

31 May 2019

Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa's poor

Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa's poor

Harald Winkler and Andrew Marquard 31 May 2019

Solar power could stabilise Nigeria's electricity grid and save it money

Samuel Ayokunle Olowosejeje 31 May 2019

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Sharp rise in electric car sales important in slowing pace of global warming

Sharp rise in electric car sales important in slowing pace of global warming

30 May 2019

2019 Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day campaign launches

2019 Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day campaign launches

30 May 2019

MiX Telematics equips special needs schools with technology-based learning tools

MiX Telematics equips special needs schools with technology-based learning tools

30 May 2019

Image(s) Supplied.

World Environment Day: Table Mountain Cableway targets 80% recycling by 2021

30 May 2019

NCPD, RSA Group join hands on World Hunger Day feeding hundreds in Bloem

NCPD, RSA Group join hands on World Hunger Day feeding hundreds in Bloem

30 May 2019

Unregulated timber harvesting in Eastern Cape negatively impacting bird diversity

Unregulated timber harvesting in Eastern Cape negatively impacting bird diversity

29 May 2019

Data-driven decision-making for water security

Data-driven decision-making for water security

Dr Shafick Adams 29 May 2019

Freedom of expression under threat, new campaign warns

Freedom of expression under threat, new campaign warns

John Yeld 29 May 2019

Emma Dempster, director in the projects and energy sector, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Change to licensing regulations adds a surge to grid

29 May 2019

SA's marine protection increases

SA's marine protection increases

29 May 2019

Results from new study on penguins could help inform fishery management

Results from new study on penguins could help inform fishery management

28 May 2019

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

Nestlé launches innovation challenge in 6 African countries

28 May 2019

Big Pharma emits more greenhouse gases than the automotive industry

Big Pharma emits more greenhouse gases than the automotive industry

Lotfi Belkhir 28 May 2019

The art of communication is the language of caring

The art of communication is the language of caring

Enterprises University of Pretoria 28 May 2019

Luke Dale Roberts

Luke Dale Roberts joins Farm Africa's Chefs for Change initiative in Kenya

27 May 2019

DEA gazettes 3 new marine protected areas

DEA gazettes 3 new marine protected areas

27 May 2019

Recycling: poorer countries can now refuse plastic waste imports - this could make the system fairer

Recycling: poorer countries can now refuse plastic waste imports - this could make the system fairer

Jen Allan 27 May 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

First Beninese film festival dedicated to women

24 May 2019

North West student crowned Future Leaders Forum winner in Germany

North West student crowned Future Leaders Forum winner in Germany

24 May 2019

Onyi Nwaneri, director of partnerships and marketing at Afrika Tikkun

#AfricaMonth: Ubuntu for the future of Africa

Onyi Nwaneri 24 May 2019

Elephants reduced to a political football as Botswana brings back hunting

Elephants reduced to a political football as Botswana brings back hunting

Ross Harvey 24 May 2019

Global disaster risk reduction platform calls for drastic change of course

Global disaster risk reduction platform calls for drastic change of course

23 May 2019

President Robinson talks climate justice in Addis Ababa

President Robinson talks climate justice in Addis Ababa

23 May 2019

Image: Western Cape Government

Nersa confirms receipt of energy plan deviation letter

23 May 2019

UK-Kenya to collaborate on affordable housing, sustainable infrastructure

UK-Kenya to collaborate on affordable housing, sustainable infrastructure

23 May 2019

#IABSummit19: Dudu Mkhwanazi to speak on the connected city

#IABSummit19: Dudu Mkhwanazi to speak on the connected city

Jessica Tennant 23 May 2019

Increasing focus on environmental taxes in South Africa

Increasing focus on environmental taxes in South Africa

Jerome Brink 22 May 2019

Double green rating achieved for GE Africa Innovation Centre

Double green rating achieved for GE Africa Innovation Centre

22 May 2019

Turning methane into carbon dioxide could help us fight climate change

Turning methane into carbon dioxide could help us fight climate change

Pep Canadell and Rob Jackson 22 May 2019

Water security research expenditure not reflecting scarcity reality

Water security research expenditure not reflecting scarcity reality

Alicestine October 21 May 2019

Multilingual broadcast journalist-turned-real estate entrepreneur, Rokelle Sun.

#AfricaMonth: Encouraging female African business leaders from the other side of the world

Leigh Andrews 21 May 2019

How the gender pay gap in SA is limiting home affordability for single women

How the gender pay gap in SA is limiting home affordability for single women

21 May 2019

Attainment of Africa Agenda 2063 and SDG:2030 goals through nature-based solutions

Attainment of Africa Agenda 2063 and SDG:2030 goals through nature-based solutions

Bonani Madikizela 21 May 2019

4 new WHO goodwill ambassadors appointed

21 May 2019

PG tackles youth unemployment collaborating with YES

PG tackles youth unemployment collaborating with YES

20 May 2019

Rendering of Japan's 2020 Olympic stadium. Source: Renewable Energy World

How Japan's renewables-powered Olympics could kick off a global race for clean energy

Niki J P Alsford 20 May 2019

Is zero hunger by 2030 achievable given the huge challenges we face?

Is zero hunger by 2030 achievable given the huge challenges we face?

Andy Du Plessis 20 May 2019

Draft climate change adaptation strategy open for public comment

Draft climate change adaptation strategy open for public comment

20 May 2019

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Minister promises to finalise District Six restitution plan in August

Kristine Liao 20 May 2019

Professor Madonsela shares Rule of Law passion with Durban audience

Professor Madonsela shares Rule of Law passion with Durban audience

LexisNexis 20 May 2019