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South Africa steps up fight to contain oil spill from grounded shipWendell Roelf

EcoTraining celebrates World Nature Conservation Day on 28 July 2024

EcoTraining celebrates World Nature Conservation Day on 28 July 2024

23 Jul 2024

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South Africa aims for net zero emissions by 2050

15 Jul 2024

Moratorium on rhino horn trade reinstated

Moratorium on rhino horn trade reinstated

9 Jun 2016

Apps alerting guest to wildlife sightings becoming a concern

9 Jun 2016

- Theewaterskloof Dam on 7 June 2016. It is 29% full. At the same time in 2012 it was 52% full. It has the capacity of almost all the other 13 dams supplying Cape Town's water combined. It is the seventh largest dam in the country. Photo: Masixole Feni

Cape Town's precarious water supply

Rejul Bejoy 9 Jun 2016

Reducing emissions, waste in the cruise line industry

Reducing emissions, waste in the cruise line industry

Sindy Peters 8 Jun 2016

Awarding conservation: entries open for 2016 Kudu Awards

8 Jun 2016

The role of pulses in creating a sustainable world

The role of pulses in creating a sustainable world

8 Jun 2016

Roads built for logging in the Congo Basin have implications for forest management. Fritz Kleinschroth

How forests recover rapidly on logging roads in the Congo Basin

John Healey and Fritz Kleinschroth 7 Jun 2016

Growing demand for water requires radical change in attitudes

Growing demand for water requires radical change in attitudes

6 Jun 2016

In defence of zoos: how captivity helps conservation

In defence of zoos: how captivity helps conservation

Samantha Ward 6 Jun 2016

Integrated technology brings safe drinking water to SA communities

Integrated technology brings safe drinking water to SA communities

3 Jun 2016

Research quantifies the extent of SA's waterlogged and salt-affected soils

Research quantifies the extent of SA's waterlogged and salt-affected soils

3 Jun 2016

Imperial makes moves for a greener supply chain

Imperial makes moves for a greener supply chain

3 Jun 2016

Elephants in Tanzania reserve could be wiped out by 2022

2 Jun 2016

Growthpoint Properties eco-friendly bikes station

Growthpoint installs first e-bicycle hubs in Sandton

2 Jun 2016

Forward-thinking companies take strategic and ethical approach

Forward-thinking companies take strategic and ethical approach

UCT Graduate School of Business 1 Jun 2016

Emirates takes message against illegal wildlife trade global

Emirates takes message against illegal wildlife trade global

1 Jun 2016

By Kate Holt/AusAID –

12 ways to end hunger, use resources more efficiently

31 May 2016

Mart Bouter via - Namaqualand, Northern Cape

Shell's R1 million donation to bolster Agri SA Drought Relief Fund

31 May 2016

Tvabutzku1234 via

Portion of seabed bordering SA earmarked for mining, experts alarmed

Bobby Jordan 31 May 2016

Elephants' dung used to produce coffee and paper

Elephants' dung used to produce coffee and paper

30 May 2016

Senegal's southern forests may disappear by 2018: ecologist

Senegal's southern forests may disappear by 2018: ecologist

30 May 2016

UNEP report headlines emerging environmental issues of our time

UNEP report headlines emerging environmental issues of our time

27 May 2016

Shifting to a drought-buffered, climate-ready economy

Shifting to a drought-buffered, climate-ready economy

Christine Colvin 26 May 2016

By Edukeralam, Navaneeth Krishnan S –

How nanotechnology can help us grow more food using less energy and water

Ramesh Raliya and Pratim Biswas 26 May 2016

Minister notes rhino horn court judgment

Minister notes rhino horn court judgment

25 May 2016

Water infrastructure - Unlocking SA's economy

Water infrastructure - Unlocking SA's economy

Topco Media 25 May 2016

Fracking moves one step

Fracking moves one step

Estelle Ellis 24 May 2016

Edible six-pack rings could save marine life

Edible six-pack rings could save marine life

Jamie Matroos 23 May 2016

Long-term solution for acid mine drainage

Long-term solution for acid mine drainage

23 May 2016

Joanne Yawitch, CEO, National Business Initiative

Collaboration needed within the one economy - Joanne Yawitch

Sindy Peters 20 May 2016

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Reducing emissions, waste in the cruise line industry

Reducing emissions, waste in the cruise line industry

Sindy Peters 8 Jun 2016

The role of pulses in creating a sustainable world

The role of pulses in creating a sustainable world

8 Jun 2016

Roads built for logging in the Congo Basin have implications for forest management. Fritz Kleinschroth

How forests recover rapidly on logging roads in the Congo Basin

John Healey and Fritz Kleinschroth 7 Jun 2016

Growing demand for water requires radical change in attitudes

Growing demand for water requires radical change in attitudes

6 Jun 2016

In defence of zoos: how captivity helps conservation

In defence of zoos: how captivity helps conservation

Samantha Ward 6 Jun 2016

Integrated technology brings safe drinking water to SA communities

Integrated technology brings safe drinking water to SA communities

3 Jun 2016

Research quantifies the extent of SA's waterlogged and salt-affected soils

Research quantifies the extent of SA's waterlogged and salt-affected soils

3 Jun 2016

Imperial makes moves for a greener supply chain

Imperial makes moves for a greener supply chain

3 Jun 2016

Elephants in Tanzania reserve could be wiped out by 2022

2 Jun 2016

Growthpoint Properties eco-friendly bikes station

Growthpoint installs first e-bicycle hubs in Sandton

2 Jun 2016

Forward-thinking companies take strategic and ethical approach

Forward-thinking companies take strategic and ethical approach

UCT Graduate School of Business 1 Jun 2016

Emirates takes message against illegal wildlife trade global

Emirates takes message against illegal wildlife trade global

1 Jun 2016

By Kate Holt/AusAID –

12 ways to end hunger, use resources more efficiently

31 May 2016

Mart Bouter via - Namaqualand, Northern Cape

Shell's R1 million donation to bolster Agri SA Drought Relief Fund

31 May 2016

Tvabutzku1234 via

Portion of seabed bordering SA earmarked for mining, experts alarmed

Bobby Jordan 31 May 2016

Elephants' dung used to produce coffee and paper

Elephants' dung used to produce coffee and paper

30 May 2016

Senegal's southern forests may disappear by 2018: ecologist

Senegal's southern forests may disappear by 2018: ecologist

30 May 2016

UNEP report headlines emerging environmental issues of our time

UNEP report headlines emerging environmental issues of our time

27 May 2016

Shifting to a drought-buffered, climate-ready economy

Shifting to a drought-buffered, climate-ready economy

Christine Colvin 26 May 2016

By Edukeralam, Navaneeth Krishnan S –

How nanotechnology can help us grow more food using less energy and water

Ramesh Raliya and Pratim Biswas 26 May 2016

Minister notes rhino horn court judgment

Minister notes rhino horn court judgment

25 May 2016

Water infrastructure - Unlocking SA's economy

Water infrastructure - Unlocking SA's economy

Topco Media 25 May 2016

Fracking moves one step

Fracking moves one step

Estelle Ellis 24 May 2016

Edible six-pack rings could save marine life

Edible six-pack rings could save marine life

Jamie Matroos 23 May 2016

Long-term solution for acid mine drainage

Long-term solution for acid mine drainage

23 May 2016

Joanne Yawitch, CEO, National Business Initiative

Collaboration needed within the one economy - Joanne Yawitch

Sindy Peters 20 May 2016

SADSTIA teams up with WWF-SA for conservation of fish species

SADSTIA teams up with WWF-SA for conservation of fish species

20 May 2016

#AUW2016: Operationalising the water-energy nexus

#AUW2016: Operationalising the water-energy nexus

Nicci Botha 19 May 2016

#AfricaMonth: Building real awareness of the situation in Africa

#AfricaMonth: Building real awareness of the situation in Africa

Cari Van Wyk 19 May 2016

Focus on WASH at Levi's Community Day

Focus on WASH at Levi's Community Day

19 May 2016

Go green at the Green Home Fair 2016

Go green at the Green Home Fair 2016

Alive2Green 17 May 2016

KoAnn Skrzyniarz

#SB16CPT: Sustainable Brands welcomes CT to the fold

Sindy Peters 16 May 2016

Trevor Manuel at Sustainable Brands Cape Town

#SB16CPT: World needs to check itself - Trevor Manuel

Sindy Peters 16 May 2016

How tiger population growth offers hope for rhino

How tiger population growth offers hope for rhino

Shakir Jeeva 13 May 2016

Kwantu education

Kwantu broadens scope of wildlife conservation initiatives

12 May 2016

Nominations open for Rhino Conservation Awards 2016

Nominations open for Rhino Conservation Awards 2016

10 May 2016

Immersive online museum campaigns for social and environmental issues

Immersive online museum campaigns for social and environmental issues

Jamie Matroos 10 May 2016

SA not applying for legal trade of rhino horn

SA not applying for legal trade of rhino horn

9 May 2016

Why non-renewables are still in abundance while renewables are not

Why non-renewables are still in abundance while renewables are not

Philip Lloyd 9 May 2016

Improved status for hake, kingklip - WWF-SASSI

Improved status for hake, kingklip - WWF-SASSI

6 May 2016