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#OrchidsandOnions: Spar reminds us why we're special with Christmas ad

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Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases decline

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A bird flies over a family of elephants walking in the Amboseli National Park, southeast of Kenya's capital Nairobi, 25 April 2016. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

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Tongaat Hulett Developments, WCT to rehabilitate Ohlanga River riparian area

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Biochar could help clean polluted water

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WildArk acquires first wildlife conservancy in SA

WildArk acquires first wildlife conservancy in SA

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Windturbines and windfarms are one example of what green bonds can finance.

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Chemical companies invest in alternative water treatment methods

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2 Feb 2017

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How farmers in Africa are finding ways to sustainably use wetlands

Adrian Wood 2 Feb 2017

Wildlife in peril as poachers' net spreads

Wildlife in peril as poachers' net spreads

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CoAL moves closer to restarting Vele colliery

CoAL moves closer to restarting Vele colliery

1 Feb 2017

Permission to drink a lion

Permission to drink a lion

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The Western Indian Ocean's blue economy can thrive. Here's how

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Debate over glyphosate rages in South Africa

Debate over glyphosate rages in South Africa

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Africa's mammals may not be able to keep up with the pace of climate change

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John Rowan 25 Jan 2017

TomTom teams up with StopRhinoPoaching.com in fundraising initiative

TomTom teams up with StopRhinoPoaching.com in fundraising initiative

24 Jan 2017

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Agriculture and water scarcity - it's time to act

23 Jan 2017

Activists slam giant Indonesian mill for environmental damage

Activists slam giant Indonesian mill for environmental damage

20 Jan 2017

Conservation success stories from around the world

Conservation success stories from around the world

Mareike Pietzsch 20 Jan 2017

Elephant with handler

Decline in support of elephant back safaris sees it phased out

19 Jan 2017

Is Southern Africa running out of fish?

Geoff Hill 18 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Why more than ever, sustainability is good business

#BizTrends2017: Why more than ever, sustainability is good business

Justin Smith 12 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Defining sustainability for the bottling industry

#BizTrends2017: Defining sustainability for the bottling industry

Gaopaleloe Mothoagae 11 Jan 2017

Global warming is top threat to polar bears

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#BizTrends2017: Green building groundswell taking hold

#BizTrends2017: Green building groundswell taking hold

Donia Kamstra 10 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Sustainability to drive trends in construction

#BizTrends2017: Sustainability to drive trends in construction

John Schooling 9 Jan 2017

Why cutting meat from your diet could be a revolutionary act

Why cutting meat from your diet could be a revolutionary act

Carla Tsampiras and Neil Overy 9 Jan 2017

Why Zimbabwe's use of elephants to pay off old debt to China is problematic

Why Zimbabwe's use of elephants to pay off old debt to China is problematic

Keith Somerville 9 Jan 2017

Incubating ideas on how southern Africa can manage the Anthropocene

Incubating ideas on how southern Africa can manage the Anthropocene

Laura Pereira et al. 6 Jan 2017

A NOAA vessel explores the the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, the first in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Innovative sustainability at Boschendal

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Tongaat Hulett Developments, WCT to rehabilitate Ohlanga River riparian area

Tongaat Hulett Developments, WCT to rehabilitate Ohlanga River riparian area

10 Feb 2017

Biochar could help clean polluted water

Biochar could help clean polluted water

8 Feb 2017

WildArk acquires first wildlife conservancy in SA

WildArk acquires first wildlife conservancy in SA

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Windturbines and windfarms are one example of what green bonds can finance.

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Chemical companies invest in alternative water treatment methods

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3 Feb 2017

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2 Feb 2017

How farmers in Africa are finding ways to sustainably use wetlands

How farmers in Africa are finding ways to sustainably use wetlands

Adrian Wood 2 Feb 2017

Wildlife in peril as poachers' net spreads

Wildlife in peril as poachers' net spreads

2 Feb 2017

CoAL moves closer to restarting Vele colliery

CoAL moves closer to restarting Vele colliery

1 Feb 2017

Permission to drink a lion

Permission to drink a lion

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The Western Indian Ocean's blue economy can thrive. Here's how

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Debate over glyphosate rages in South Africa

Debate over glyphosate rages in South Africa

30 Jan 2017

Africa's mammals may not be able to keep up with the pace of climate change

Africa's mammals may not be able to keep up with the pace of climate change

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TomTom teams up with StopRhinoPoaching.com in fundraising initiative

TomTom teams up with StopRhinoPoaching.com in fundraising initiative

24 Jan 2017

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23 Jan 2017

Activists slam giant Indonesian mill for environmental damage

Activists slam giant Indonesian mill for environmental damage

20 Jan 2017

Conservation success stories from around the world

Conservation success stories from around the world

Mareike Pietzsch 20 Jan 2017

Elephant with handler

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19 Jan 2017

Is Southern Africa running out of fish?

Geoff Hill 18 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Why more than ever, sustainability is good business

#BizTrends2017: Why more than ever, sustainability is good business

Justin Smith 12 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Defining sustainability for the bottling industry

#BizTrends2017: Defining sustainability for the bottling industry

Gaopaleloe Mothoagae 11 Jan 2017

Global warming is top threat to polar bears

11 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Green building groundswell taking hold

#BizTrends2017: Green building groundswell taking hold

Donia Kamstra 10 Jan 2017

#BizTrends2017: Sustainability to drive trends in construction

#BizTrends2017: Sustainability to drive trends in construction

John Schooling 9 Jan 2017

Why cutting meat from your diet could be a revolutionary act

Why cutting meat from your diet could be a revolutionary act

Carla Tsampiras and Neil Overy 9 Jan 2017

Why Zimbabwe's use of elephants to pay off old debt to China is problematic

Why Zimbabwe's use of elephants to pay off old debt to China is problematic

Keith Somerville 9 Jan 2017

Incubating ideas on how southern Africa can manage the Anthropocene

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A NOAA vessel explores the the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, the first in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Kirsten Grorud-Colvert and Jane Lubchenco 4 Jan 2017

Innovative sustainability at Boschendal

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4 Jan 2017

Legal trade in rhino horn proposed

Legal trade in rhino horn proposed

Guy Rogers 30 Dec 2016

Visiting delegation of the UK People’s Postcode Lottery, SANParks, Peace Parks Foundation and the CSIR staff members at the launch of the Postcode Meerkat Wide Area Surveillance System

Postcode Meerkat surveillance system launched in the KNP

30 Dec 2016

Scale back on consumption or face higher water bills

Scale back on consumption or face higher water bills

23 Dec 2016

Kreef stocks plummet - now on red list

Kreef stocks plummet - now on red list

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Patensie farm earmarked as potential site for Solve.IT

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22 Dec 2016

Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area rezoned

Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area rezoned

22 Dec 2016

Braam Malherbe and Peter van Kets (who sadly had to withdraw from the Cape to Rio row).

RE/MAX sponsors journey from Cape to Rio in support of Do1Thing

14 Dec 2016

#BestofBiz 2016: CSI & Sustainability

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Africa should be worried about the expanding tropics

Africa should be worried about the expanding tropics

Steve Turton 12 Dec 2016

Healing the scars of mining through sustainable rehabilitation

Healing the scars of mining through sustainable rehabilitation

9 Dec 2016