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Fishers in Port Nolloth are opposing TotalEnergies’ bid to explore for gas and oil off the West Coast. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

Court bid to block TotalEnergies gas project off West Coast

Prince William, Prince of Wales meets the 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalists at the Kirstenbosch Gardens, in Cape Town, South Africa, 6 November 2024. Victoria Jones/Pool via Reuters

2024 Earthshot Prize - the 5 winners of £1m

Prince William, Prince of Wales meets the 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalists at the Kirstenbosch Gardens, in Cape Town, South Africa, 6 November 2024. Victoria Jones/Pool via Reuters

2024 Earthshot Prize - the 5 winners of £1m

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Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales reacts as he speaks to students at the College Stoke Climsland in Callington, in Cornwall, southwestern England, on 17 October 2024. Justin Tallis/Pool via Reuters/File Photo

Prince William in South Africa for green prize ceremony

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#DesignMonth: Love local, love sustainable, Love Milo

#DesignMonth: Love local, love sustainable, Love Milo

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Global future food security in jeopardy warns FAO report

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EWT aims to break Guinness World Record for largest game of leapfrog

EWT aims to break Guinness World Record for largest game of leapfrog

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Farmers hold the key to nature conservation: let's treat them that way

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Critical court showdown on mining and environment

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Unlocking business opportunities using sustainability standards

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Fair Trade Tourism adds Shamwari to its portfolio

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Hospitality industry urged to optimise water use

Hospitality industry urged to optimise water use

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Lobster crash erodes West Coast way of life

Lobster crash erodes West Coast way of life

Craig Dodds 14 Feb 2017

R30m poached abalone confiscated in Western Cape

R30m poached abalone confiscated in Western Cape

14 Feb 2017

Tongaat Hulett Developments, WCT to rehabilitate Ohlanga River riparian area

Tongaat Hulett Developments, WCT to rehabilitate Ohlanga River riparian area

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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

8 Feb 2017

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

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Chemical companies invest in alternative water treatment methods

Chemical companies invest in alternative water treatment methods

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3 Feb 2017

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Are businesses doing enough to address the water crisis?

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

1 Feb 2017

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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Is sustainability baked into your strategy?

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#DesignMonth: Love local, love sustainable, Love Milo

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Feb 2017

Kate Holt/AusAID via - Olivia Gimbo holds up her family's supply of food for the week in Epworth, Harare.

Global future food security in jeopardy warns FAO report

22 Feb 2017

EWT aims to break Guinness World Record for largest game of leapfrog

EWT aims to break Guinness World Record for largest game of leapfrog

21 Feb 2017

Farmers hold the key to nature conservation: let's treat them that way

Farmers hold the key to nature conservation: let's treat them that way

Falko Buschke 20 Feb 2017

Critical court showdown on mining and environment

Critical court showdown on mining and environment

John Yeld 20 Feb 2017

Unlocking business opportunities using sustainability standards

Unlocking business opportunities using sustainability standards

20 Feb 2017

Indian Ocean states move to avert tuna stocks depletion

Sylivester Domasa 17 Feb 2017

A patrol post in Virunga. Using the army to fight illegal resource exploitation aggravates conflict. Author supplied

Why fighting fire with fire in DRC's Virunga Park isn't helping conservation

Judith Verweijen and Esther Marijnen 17 Feb 2017

Riverdene Family Lodge

Fair Trade Tourism adds Shamwari to its portfolio

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Hospitality industry urged to optimise water use

Hospitality industry urged to optimise water use

14 Feb 2017

Evelyn Simak via

Renewable organic waste system to help make agriculture sustainable

14 Feb 2017

Lobster crash erodes West Coast way of life

Lobster crash erodes West Coast way of life

Craig Dodds 14 Feb 2017

R30m poached abalone confiscated in Western Cape

R30m poached abalone confiscated in Western Cape

14 Feb 2017

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

8 Feb 2017

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

Responsible green finance: can investors make a real social impact?

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Chemical companies invest in alternative water treatment methods

Chemical companies invest in alternative water treatment methods

6 Feb 2017

feraugustodesign via

Guess how much water your daily food consumes

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We need a lot more water than is available to sustain current population and economic growth.

Are businesses doing enough to address the water crisis?

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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

1 Feb 2017

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

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

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

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Decline in support of elephant back safaris sees it phased out

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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

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Global warming is top threat to polar bears

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#BizTrends2017: Green building groundswell taking hold

#BizTrends2017: Green building groundswell taking hold

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#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

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