Breede River system is key to preserve biodiversity and ensure economic development

Breede River system is key to preserve biodiversity and ensure economic...

“In a recent study undertaken by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) it was mentioned that the Vaal River system, with some 20...
Drones help clean up trash from the banks of waterways

Drones help clean up trash from the banks of waterways

“By taking a drone up we knew that we could cover more space, more quickly with fewer people,” an expert says. Drones have been deployed...
The US’s coral reefs save billions of dollars in flood damage

The US’s coral reefs save billions of dollars in flood damage

Coral reefs perform vital roles in protecting coastlines from erosion, floods and storms. Coral reefs, dubbed the rainforests of the oceans, are among the most...
Conservation Sucess! Fishing and Selling Wild Sturgeon Products Banned Indefinitely in Romania

Conservation Sucess! Fishing and Selling Wild Sturgeon Products Banned Indefinitely in...

While the fragmentation of rivers by transversal structures like hydropower dams pose a threat to natural fish populations if they are no longer able...
Renewables a ‘win-win’ strategy to end Ethiopia dam dispute

Renewables a ‘win-win’ strategy to end Ethiopia dam dispute

Researchers say adding regional solar and wind resources to Ethiopia’s hydropower is a solution that benefits Egypt and Sudan too. Renewable sources have the power...
There’s a safer, cleaner way to recover rare-earth metals from old phones and laptops

There’s a safer, cleaner way to recover rare-earth metals from old...

The increasing demand for rare-earth metals Rare-earth metals is the collective name for a group of 17 elements: 15 from the “lanthanides series” in the...
Southern African python hatchlings safely released by Crocworld Team

Southern African python hatchlings safely released by Crocworld Team

On Monday, 11 January, Crocworld Conservation Centre’s Reptile Curator, Wade Killian, and Crocworld Animal Care Team member, Mdu Nunwana, received a call from a...
Superdry is set to leave a positive environmental legacy in support of Earth Day

Superdry is set to leave a positive environmental legacy in support...

Every year on the 22nd of April, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the modern environmental movement in 1970. The theme this year is...
In light of new climate targets, the EU’s ‘Farm to Fork’ Strategy is ripe for a revamp

In light of new climate targets, the EU’s ‘Farm to Fork’...

However, if decarbonization is the objective, the EU needs to do more than cap greenhouse gas emissions from energy production and transportation, but has...
Hitachi ABB Power Grids launches EconiQ™ – exceptional solutions for the environment

Hitachi ABB Power Grids launches EconiQ™ – exceptional solutions for the...

Hitachi ABB Power Grids today launched EconiQ™ – its portfolio of products, services and solutions that are proven to deliver exceptional environmental performance. With...
Crocworld Conservation Centre and Bushbabies introduces monthly conservation talks for kids

Crocworld Conservation Centre and Bushbabies introduces monthly conservation talks for kids

Scottburgh-based Crocworld Conservation Centre is partnering with local nature and wildlife-education group, Bushbabies, to provide monthly conservation talks for children aged four to 16...
Earth Day is a reminder that we can still save our planet

Earth Day is a reminder that we can still save our...

We have never been better equipped or had more skills than we do now to tackle all the many problems facing us. Imagine a 10-year-old...