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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

Abraham Cambridge, founder of The Sun Exchange

Powering Africa through blockchain crowdfunding

Abraham Cambridge 25 Apr 2017

Image source: World Resources Institute

Water scarcity and smart technology solutions

Laura Caetano 21 Apr 2017

Trialogue conference to tackle socio-economic issues

Trialogue conference to tackle socio-economic issues

21 Apr 2017

Ideas World Cup Cape Town aims to find societal, environmental solutions

Ideas World Cup Cape Town aims to find societal, environmental solutions

20 Apr 2017

Why consumers need help to shift to sustainable diets

Tim Lang 19 Apr 2017

Scientists discover a way to harvest fresh water from air

Scientists discover a way to harvest fresh water from air

19 Apr 2017

R2.4bn programme to light up Ekurhuleni

R2.4bn programme to light up Ekurhuleni

19 Apr 2017

Nelson Mandela Bay may get water relief

Nelson Mandela Bay may get water relief

Shaun Gillham 19 Apr 2017

Uganda's second Slow Food Earth Market launched in Manafwa

13 Apr 2017

Solving SA's urgent challenges using cleantech

Solving SA's urgent challenges using cleantech

Sindy Peters 13 Apr 2017

2017 Green Talents competition open for entries

2017 Green Talents competition open for entries

13 Apr 2017

Phase two of Lushushwane Water Project kicks off

Phase two of Lushushwane Water Project kicks off

10 Apr 2017

#GreenMondaySA: Eat less meat, save the world

#GreenMondaySA: Eat less meat, save the world

Ruth Cooper 6 Apr 2017

CER challenges IRP after cabinet reshuffle

CER challenges IRP after cabinet reshuffle

4 Apr 2017

Why South Africa's social grants aren't eradicating malnutrition

Why South Africa's social grants aren't eradicating malnutrition

Stephen Devereux 3 Apr 2017

Policy implementation failing SA citizens in guaranteeing access to food

Policy implementation failing SA citizens in guaranteeing access to food

3 Apr 2017

Earthworms are more important than pandas (if you want to save the planet)

Sarah Johnson 31 Mar 2017

Household water security: the real challenge and a pragmatic solution

Household water security: the real challenge and a pragmatic solution

Dr Tally Palmer 31 Mar 2017

Hackathon hosted to generate solutions to water crisis

Hackathon hosted to generate solutions to water crisis

31 Mar 2017

LVDC Conference on Sustainable Electricity Access set for Nairobi

31 Mar 2017

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

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

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Image source: World Resources Institute

Water scarcity and smart technology solutions

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Trialogue conference to tackle socio-economic issues

Trialogue conference to tackle socio-economic issues

21 Apr 2017

Ideas World Cup Cape Town aims to find societal, environmental solutions

Ideas World Cup Cape Town aims to find societal, environmental solutions

20 Apr 2017

Why consumers need help to shift to sustainable diets

Tim Lang 19 Apr 2017

Scientists discover a way to harvest fresh water from air

Scientists discover a way to harvest fresh water from air

19 Apr 2017

R2.4bn programme to light up Ekurhuleni

R2.4bn programme to light up Ekurhuleni

19 Apr 2017

Nelson Mandela Bay may get water relief

Nelson Mandela Bay may get water relief

Shaun Gillham 19 Apr 2017

Uganda's second Slow Food Earth Market launched in Manafwa

13 Apr 2017

Solving SA's urgent challenges using cleantech

Solving SA's urgent challenges using cleantech

Sindy Peters 13 Apr 2017

2017 Green Talents competition open for entries

2017 Green Talents competition open for entries

13 Apr 2017

Phase two of Lushushwane Water Project kicks off

Phase two of Lushushwane Water Project kicks off

10 Apr 2017

#GreenMondaySA: Eat less meat, save the world

#GreenMondaySA: Eat less meat, save the world

Ruth Cooper 6 Apr 2017

CER challenges IRP after cabinet reshuffle

CER challenges IRP after cabinet reshuffle

4 Apr 2017

Why South Africa's social grants aren't eradicating malnutrition

Why South Africa's social grants aren't eradicating malnutrition

Stephen Devereux 3 Apr 2017

Policy implementation failing SA citizens in guaranteeing access to food

Policy implementation failing SA citizens in guaranteeing access to food

3 Apr 2017

Earthworms are more important than pandas (if you want to save the planet)

Sarah Johnson 31 Mar 2017

Household water security: the real challenge and a pragmatic solution

Household water security: the real challenge and a pragmatic solution

Dr Tally Palmer 31 Mar 2017

Hackathon hosted to generate solutions to water crisis

Hackathon hosted to generate solutions to water crisis

31 Mar 2017

LVDC Conference on Sustainable Electricity Access set for Nairobi

31 Mar 2017

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