Mother Nature’s wrath unleashed in Storm Rising
STORM RISING Premieres on National Geographic on 23 September
JOHANNESBURG, 16 September, 2021: Has extreme weather around the globe reached a new category of intensity?...
Traffic noise can increase the risk of dementia and bad health
Noise from road traffic and railways to be associated with an increased risk of all-cause dementia, scientists say.
The roaring noise of heavy traffic can...
World’s First 5-Country Biosphere Reserve will Benefit People and Nature in...
UNESCO declares Mura-Drava-Danube as biosphere reserve
After a 20-year process, the new Mura-Drava-Danube Biosphere Reserve (MDD) has become Europe's largest protected riverine area and a...
Most climate defender deaths ever in 2021
At least 227 environmental defenders died last year as a direct result of their efforts to protect land, water, wildlife, and their own climate...
Call for South Africans to ‘Step It Up’ This Recycle Week...
The climate is in crisis, but the good news is that it’s not too late to turn things around with small but powerful changes....
Climate Change…who pays the bill?
“Next year you’ll meet and nothing will have changed. I don’t believe personally that we have passed the line or point of no return...
Animals are ‘shapeshifting’ in the face of climate change
Many animal appendages, such as avian beaks and mammalian ears, can be used to dissipate excess body heat.
As the climate changes, so do warm-blooded...
Many sharks and rays are ‘nearly extinct,’ but we can still...
“Sharks and rays are the canary in the coalmine of overfishing,” a scientist says.
Close on four out of 10 shark and ray species are...
Dingo Dinkelman shares highlights of spending 5 nights with 16 deadly...
“The nights were very long and I didn’t get any sleep, but if I can co-exist with these animals in a 6x2m enclosure, how...
Greater urgency needed from organisations to limit damage of human-caused climate...
Organisations and citizens are in a race against time to rapidly reduce their carbon footprint and reverse - or at least limit - the...
Zero business & regulatory accountability … Do we just accept this?
Burt Rodrigues CEO of Biodx gives his thoughts on environmental business regulatory procedures and the recent fire at the agro-chemical giant UPL’s warehouse in...
Egypt President calls on international community to support global green recovery
CAIRO, Egypt: H.E. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, today called upon the international community to unite and spark a...
