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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

People living in makeshift shelters outside the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town have been cold and wet this week. The site is owned by the Department of Public Works. Photos: Matthew Hirsch / Groundup

Shelters scramble as heavy rain continuesMatthew Hirsch

CT water remains safe for drinking, says city

CT water remains safe for drinking, says city

30 Mar 2017

AB InBev bets on renewables for future energy

AB InBev bets on renewables for future energy

29 Mar 2017

Source: Renewable Power SA

Khobab's first wind turbine is up

28 Mar 2017

Red Bull TV releases Waves for Water documentary

Red Bull TV releases Waves for Water documentary

Sindy Peters 27 Mar 2017

WRC launches mine water atlas

WRC launches mine water atlas

24 Mar 2017

BCC to ensure health of Benguela Current ecosystem through sustainable management

BCC to ensure health of Benguela Current ecosystem through sustainable management

24 Mar 2017

Investing in a circular water economy in SA

Investing in a circular water economy in SA

Hermann Erdman 24 Mar 2017

GBCSA shares water-saving tips

GBCSA shares water-saving tips

24 Mar 2017

Plan to stave off water war in SA

Plan to stave off water war in SA

Dave Chambers 23 Mar 2017

CTICC uses millions of litres less water per year than five years ago

CTICC uses millions of litres less water per year than five years ago

22 Mar 2017

Water stewardship and responsible water usage

Water stewardship and responsible water usage

Bernard Jacobs 22 Mar 2017

How recycled water could revolutionise sustainable development

How recycled water could revolutionise sustainable development

Tamara Avellán 22 Mar 2017

Stormwater harvesting could help South Africa manage its water shortages

Stormwater harvesting could help South Africa manage its water shortages

Kirsty Carden and Lloyd Fisher-Jeffes 22 Mar 2017

Water from Air technical director, Paul Raglan-Smith and CEO Ray de Vries with a mobile 1,500 litres per day machine designed and manufactured in South Africa.

Durban innovator presents a solution to water crisis

22 Mar 2017

Collaboration will make life saving water bottles available at WTM Africa

20 Mar 2017

Biomass project creates opportunity for mining community

20 Mar 2017

Urban farming project to deliver Harvest of Hope

20 Mar 2017

Premier Hotels & Resorts to educate guests during Earth Hour

Premier Hotels & Resorts to educate guests during Earth Hour

20 Mar 2017

Groundwater can help alleviate CT's water shortage

Groundwater can help alleviate CT's water shortage

20 Mar 2017

Table Mountain Cableway

Table Mountain Cableway making every drop of water count

16 Mar 2017

Siyabonga Mbanjwa, MD of Sener Southern Africa

Making the case for CSP in SA's energy mix

Siyabonga Mbanjwa 16 Mar 2017

New aquaponics facilities to feed primary schools

New aquaponics facilities to feed primary schools

15 Mar 2017

Kelps in southern Africa are thriving, but some key inhabitants of kelp forests are not

Kelps in southern Africa are thriving, but some key inhabitants of kelp forests are not

John Bolton and Laura Blamey 15 Mar 2017

Volvo Trucks, Boere In Nood project delivers feed to drought-stricken farmers

14 Mar 2017

PPC partners DRC stakeholders to empower local communities

PPC partners DRC stakeholders to empower local communities

10 Mar 2017

City of Cape Town declares drought local disaster

City of Cape Town declares drought local disaster

8 Mar 2017

Water millions wasted

Water millions wasted

Bongani Mthethwa 6 Mar 2017

South Africans cannot afford to ignore the water crisis

South Africans cannot afford to ignore the water crisis

Sean Molloy 3 Mar 2017

WWF urges Eskom to back renewables

WWF urges Eskom to back renewables

1 Mar 2017

De Lille calls for drought-hit Cape Town to be declared disaster area

De Lille calls for drought-hit Cape Town to be declared disaster area

Aphiwe Deklerk 1 Mar 2017

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AB InBev bets on renewables for future energy

AB InBev bets on renewables for future energy

29 Mar 2017

Source: Renewable Power SA

Khobab's first wind turbine is up

28 Mar 2017

Red Bull TV releases Waves for Water documentary

Red Bull TV releases Waves for Water documentary

Sindy Peters 27 Mar 2017

WRC launches mine water atlas

WRC launches mine water atlas

24 Mar 2017

BCC to ensure health of Benguela Current ecosystem through sustainable management

BCC to ensure health of Benguela Current ecosystem through sustainable management

24 Mar 2017

Investing in a circular water economy in SA

Investing in a circular water economy in SA

Hermann Erdman 24 Mar 2017

GBCSA shares water-saving tips

GBCSA shares water-saving tips

24 Mar 2017

Plan to stave off water war in SA

Plan to stave off water war in SA

Dave Chambers 23 Mar 2017

CTICC uses millions of litres less water per year than five years ago

CTICC uses millions of litres less water per year than five years ago

22 Mar 2017

Water stewardship and responsible water usage

Water stewardship and responsible water usage

Bernard Jacobs 22 Mar 2017

How recycled water could revolutionise sustainable development

How recycled water could revolutionise sustainable development

Tamara Avellán 22 Mar 2017

Stormwater harvesting could help South Africa manage its water shortages

Stormwater harvesting could help South Africa manage its water shortages

Kirsty Carden and Lloyd Fisher-Jeffes 22 Mar 2017

Water from Air technical director, Paul Raglan-Smith and CEO Ray de Vries with a mobile 1,500 litres per day machine designed and manufactured in South Africa.

Durban innovator presents a solution to water crisis

22 Mar 2017

Collaboration will make life saving water bottles available at WTM Africa

20 Mar 2017

Biomass project creates opportunity for mining community

20 Mar 2017

Urban farming project to deliver Harvest of Hope

20 Mar 2017

Premier Hotels & Resorts to educate guests during Earth Hour

Premier Hotels & Resorts to educate guests during Earth Hour

20 Mar 2017

Groundwater can help alleviate CT's water shortage

Groundwater can help alleviate CT's water shortage

20 Mar 2017

Table Mountain Cableway

Table Mountain Cableway making every drop of water count

16 Mar 2017

Siyabonga Mbanjwa, MD of Sener Southern Africa

Making the case for CSP in SA's energy mix

Siyabonga Mbanjwa 16 Mar 2017

New aquaponics facilities to feed primary schools

New aquaponics facilities to feed primary schools

15 Mar 2017

Kelps in southern Africa are thriving, but some key inhabitants of kelp forests are not

Kelps in southern Africa are thriving, but some key inhabitants of kelp forests are not

John Bolton and Laura Blamey 15 Mar 2017

Volvo Trucks, Boere In Nood project delivers feed to drought-stricken farmers

14 Mar 2017

PPC partners DRC stakeholders to empower local communities

PPC partners DRC stakeholders to empower local communities

10 Mar 2017

City of Cape Town declares drought local disaster

City of Cape Town declares drought local disaster

8 Mar 2017

Water millions wasted

Water millions wasted

Bongani Mthethwa 6 Mar 2017

South Africans cannot afford to ignore the water crisis

South Africans cannot afford to ignore the water crisis

Sean Molloy 3 Mar 2017

WWF urges Eskom to back renewables

WWF urges Eskom to back renewables

1 Mar 2017

De Lille calls for drought-hit Cape Town to be declared disaster area

De Lille calls for drought-hit Cape Town to be declared disaster area

Aphiwe Deklerk 1 Mar 2017

We've calculated the environmental cost of a loaf of bread – and what to do about it

Peter Horton 28 Feb 2017

Ceres Fruit Growers environmental practices bearing fruit

Ceres Fruit Growers environmental practices bearing fruit

28 Feb 2017

Bay's water crisis worsens

Bay's water crisis worsens

Avuyile Mngxitama-Diko 28 Feb 2017

Gauteng lifts water restrictions

Gauteng lifts water restrictions

Katharine Child 27 Feb 2017

Oxfam East Africa via

Indian Ocean Dipole: The obscure climate phenomenon driving drought

Jared Ferrie 24 Feb 2017

Students harness the sun to purify water

Students harness the sun to purify water

Emile Uys 24 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

Could using stainless steel save SA millions in water losses?

Could using stainless steel save SA millions in water losses?

22 Feb 2017

Oxfam East Africa via

Man-made famine declared in South Sudan, thousands face starvation

21 Feb 2017

Indian Ocean states move to avert tuna stocks depletion

Sylivester Domasa 17 Feb 2017

Cape watering hole dry

Cape watering hole dry

Farren Collins and Dave Chambers 17 Feb 2017