Environment

Solar plant installed to lower carbon footprint in Cederberg The world renowned South African wine farm, Cederberg, has confirmed its commitment to sustainability with the...

“If the world warms up at the current rate we will see the Antarctic system start to get away from us around 2060.” The vast...

Having grown up exploring nature reserves during holidays and rehabilitating wildlife in his home, Pietermaritzburg-born Dingo Dinkelman established a close connection with the natural...

The 1.5℃ limit wasn’t plucked from thin air – it was informed by the best available science. Limiting global warming to 1.5℃ this century is...

“This is animal cruelty at its worst,” one tourist from London, England, wrote after a visit to the establishment in 2019. Among the many ravages...

Sustainable new jobs can more than replace lost coal jobs while preserving the environment in the coal regions of Bulgaria, Poland and Greece.  Jobs in...

Between 2000 and 2004 glaciers lost 227 gigatons of ice a year; between 2015 and 2019 they lost 298 gigatons a year. Glaciers have been...

Aliwal Shoal, one of two Marine Protected Areas (MPA) on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, is a world-renowned dive site attracting adventurers looking to swim...

Social Workers have long been critical to the healthy functioning of societies. Through the years, the important roles they play had to adapt and...

As pollinators alone, wasps contribute more than $250 billion a year worldwide to the economy. Wasps, widely viewed as the evil cousins of beloved honeybees,...

A plant flourishes when its circadian rhythm is in sync with its environment, reducing the cost and impact of inputs while boosting yields. Scientists at...

These species can threaten the health of plants and animals, including humans. And they cause huge economic harm. They’re one of the most damaging environmental forces on...