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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

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Drive for giant new marine sanctuary in Antarctica

17 Oct 2017

More trees, better farming could slash carbon emissions: study

More trees, better farming could slash carbon emissions: study

17 Oct 2017

West Coast mine water dispute goes to court

West Coast mine water dispute goes to court

Melanie Gosling 16 Oct 2017

Vineyard Hotel awarded for sustainable practices at Skål Sustainable Tourism Awards

13 Oct 2017

Underwater nurseries help revive Mediterranean fish stocks

13 Oct 2017

Chad extends key conservation area in national park

12 Oct 2017

More restrictions for rhino horn trade

More restrictions for rhino horn trade

11 Oct 2017

Healthy watersheds could help prevent childhood diseases

Healthy watersheds could help prevent childhood diseases

11 Oct 2017

NGOs slam UN aviation agency plan for biofuels

NGOs slam UN aviation agency plan for biofuels

11 Oct 2017

UCT GSB centre only African business school on new UN Development Programme research council

UCT GSB centre only African business school on new UN Development Programme research council

UCT Graduate School of Business 11 Oct 2017

Understanding the legalities of water regulations in SA

Understanding the legalities of water regulations in SA

10 Oct 2017

Marc Bournof/IRD (Image Source: )

The immense challenge of desertification in sub-Saharan Africa

Nabil Ben Khatra, Maud Loireau 9 Oct 2017

Pacific's Niue creates huge marine sanctuary

Pacific's Niue creates huge marine sanctuary

9 Oct 2017

Black rhino to return to Chad after South Africa deal

Black rhino to return to Chad after South Africa deal

9 Oct 2017

Marlene Robson and Bruce Anderson

Energetics SA launches Cups for Life

9 Oct 2017

FAO calls on all countries to join PSMA, crack down on illegal fishing

FAO calls on all countries to join PSMA, crack down on illegal fishing

9 Oct 2017

2017/18 season will see 62 Blue Flags fly in SA

2017/18 season will see 62 Blue Flags fly in SA

6 Oct 2017

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

6 Oct 2017

Tusk royal patron Prince William honours Africa's wildlife warriors

Tusk royal patron Prince William honours Africa's wildlife warriors

5 Oct 2017

World Bank approves $20m for sustainable fisheries, marine conservation in Seychelles

World Bank approves $20m for sustainable fisheries, marine conservation in Seychelles

5 Oct 2017

How to work out which coral reefs will bleach, and which might be spared

Clothilde Emilie Langlais, Andrew Lenton, and Scot 3 Oct 2017

2017 Tusk Conservation Awards to be streamed live

2017 Tusk Conservation Awards to be streamed live

29 Sep 2017

Why now is the time for sustainability in travel

Why now is the time for sustainability in travel

Brett Tollman 27 Sep 2017

SANParks calls for further assistance in fight against rhino poaching

SANParks calls for further assistance in fight against rhino poaching

22 Sep 2017

Hong Kong-based airline adopts baby rhino in support of Investec Rhino Lifeline project

Hong Kong-based airline adopts baby rhino in support of Investec Rhino Lifeline project

22 Sep 2017

Rhino poachers get prison time

22 Sep 2017

Predictive analytics, cognitive computing, big data used in anti-rhino poaching solution

Predictive analytics, cognitive computing, big data used in anti-rhino poaching solution

22 Sep 2017

Tongji University students tackle rhino horn demand management in China using design

Tongji University students tackle rhino horn demand management in China using design

22 Sep 2017

MyPlanet Rhino Fund supports variety of rhino conservation, education projects in 2017

MyPlanet Rhino Fund supports variety of rhino conservation, education projects in 2017

22 Sep 2017

The fight against poaching must shift to empowering communities

The fight against poaching must shift to empowering communities

Annette Hübschle 21 Sep 2017

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Drive for giant new marine sanctuary in Antarctica

17 Oct 2017

West Coast mine water dispute goes to court

West Coast mine water dispute goes to court

Melanie Gosling 16 Oct 2017

Vineyard Hotel awarded for sustainable practices at Skål Sustainable Tourism Awards

13 Oct 2017

Underwater nurseries help revive Mediterranean fish stocks

13 Oct 2017

Chad extends key conservation area in national park

12 Oct 2017

More restrictions for rhino horn trade

More restrictions for rhino horn trade

11 Oct 2017

Healthy watersheds could help prevent childhood diseases

Healthy watersheds could help prevent childhood diseases

11 Oct 2017

NGOs slam UN aviation agency plan for biofuels

NGOs slam UN aviation agency plan for biofuels

11 Oct 2017

UCT GSB centre only African business school on new UN Development Programme research council

UCT GSB centre only African business school on new UN Development Programme research council

UCT Graduate School of Business 11 Oct 2017

Understanding the legalities of water regulations in SA

Understanding the legalities of water regulations in SA

10 Oct 2017

Marc Bournof/IRD (Image Source: )

The immense challenge of desertification in sub-Saharan Africa

Nabil Ben Khatra, Maud Loireau 9 Oct 2017

Pacific's Niue creates huge marine sanctuary

Pacific's Niue creates huge marine sanctuary

9 Oct 2017

Black rhino to return to Chad after South Africa deal

Black rhino to return to Chad after South Africa deal

9 Oct 2017

Marlene Robson and Bruce Anderson

Energetics SA launches Cups for Life

9 Oct 2017

FAO calls on all countries to join PSMA, crack down on illegal fishing

FAO calls on all countries to join PSMA, crack down on illegal fishing

9 Oct 2017

2017/18 season will see 62 Blue Flags fly in SA

2017/18 season will see 62 Blue Flags fly in SA

6 Oct 2017

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

6 Oct 2017

Tusk royal patron Prince William honours Africa's wildlife warriors

Tusk royal patron Prince William honours Africa's wildlife warriors

5 Oct 2017

World Bank approves $20m for sustainable fisheries, marine conservation in Seychelles

World Bank approves $20m for sustainable fisheries, marine conservation in Seychelles

5 Oct 2017

How to work out which coral reefs will bleach, and which might be spared

Clothilde Emilie Langlais, Andrew Lenton, and Scot 3 Oct 2017

2017 Tusk Conservation Awards to be streamed live

2017 Tusk Conservation Awards to be streamed live

29 Sep 2017

Why now is the time for sustainability in travel

Why now is the time for sustainability in travel

Brett Tollman 27 Sep 2017

SANParks calls for further assistance in fight against rhino poaching

SANParks calls for further assistance in fight against rhino poaching

22 Sep 2017

Hong Kong-based airline adopts baby rhino in support of Investec Rhino Lifeline project

Hong Kong-based airline adopts baby rhino in support of Investec Rhino Lifeline project

22 Sep 2017

Rhino poachers get prison time

22 Sep 2017

Predictive analytics, cognitive computing, big data used in anti-rhino poaching solution

Predictive analytics, cognitive computing, big data used in anti-rhino poaching solution

22 Sep 2017

Tongji University students tackle rhino horn demand management in China using design

Tongji University students tackle rhino horn demand management in China using design

22 Sep 2017

MyPlanet Rhino Fund supports variety of rhino conservation, education projects in 2017

MyPlanet Rhino Fund supports variety of rhino conservation, education projects in 2017

22 Sep 2017

The fight against poaching must shift to empowering communities

The fight against poaching must shift to empowering communities

Annette Hübschle 21 Sep 2017

The new face of the Sahel

The new face of the Sahel

Ernest Harsch 20 Sep 2017

Dual Mpact for Wadeville Plant

Dual Mpact for Wadeville Plant

Mpact 20 Sep 2017

Fisheries in Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific: Immense opportunities, critical challenges

Viwanou Gnassounou 19 Sep 2017

2017 Annual WESSA Awards winners announced

2017 Annual WESSA Awards winners announced

19 Sep 2017

2017-2019 Next Einstein Forum fellows announced

18 Sep 2017

Val Thomas, founder and co-creator of TheTreeApp

#InnovationMonth: TheTreeApp making strides in SA tree identification

Cari Coetzee 18 Sep 2017

Chocolate industry driving deforestation of Ivory Coast: report

Chocolate industry driving deforestation of Ivory Coast: report

15 Sep 2017

Is it ethical to take a luxury holiday in a ‘developing' country?

Paul Hanna 15 Sep 2017

How does a prime tourist attraction comply with water restrictions?

How does a prime tourist attraction comply with water restrictions?

15 Sep 2017

Invasive pine trees in the Western Cape have affected lizards causing their numbers to drop significantly. Author supplied

Invasive plants have a much bigger impact than we imagine

Susana Clusella-Trullas and Raquel A Garcia 14 Sep 2017

FEDHASA calls on members to become innovative in saving water

14 Sep 2017