Fence study shows dingo’s role in desert biodiversity
Australia’s Dingo Fence is visible from space. Now researchers say the dingo’s role in protecting desert biodiversity is too.
Stretching some 5,600 kilometers across the...
World’s Forgotten Fishes Vital for Hundreds of Millions of People but...
Freshwater fish populations are collapsing
23 February 2021– The world’s dazzlingly diverse freshwater fish are critical for the health, food security and livelihoods of hundreds...
We must ‘mend our ways drastically’ to save the planet
We must “make peace with nature” and stop waging war on it to avoid an environmental cataclysm.
We must stop waging war on nature and...
KenGen and NMS Sign Groundbreaking Deal on New Waste-Based Power Plant...
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) recently signed an agreement with Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) to build a power plant in a Nairobi suburb...
Using the Sun to see the Stars
The South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) is best known for the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT). Funded by a consortium of international partners from...
Plastic in the ocean kills threatened albatrosses
Plastic drink bottles, disposable utensils and balloons are among the most deadly items.
Plastic in the ocean can be deadly for marine wildlife and seabirds around the...
How Do Greenhouse Gases and Global Warming Affect Us?
Global warming and greenhouse effects are quite detrimental to all life on earth. To understand the magnitude and severity of these factors, we need...
Save the Oceans with Your Diet – South Africans Pledge Fish...
There are no longer plenty more fish in the sea! Fish Free February challenges you to help protect our oceans by removing seafood from...
Shoprite expands solar PV project and continues its commitment to more...
The Shoprite Group now generates a substantial amount of power using solar panels
Its biggest solar PV project, at the Basson distribution centre,...
Squirrels in the Rockies are feeling the pitch of warming temperatures
In the southern part of the Rockies the rodents are opting to stay at higher altitudes to escape warming temperatures.
Golden-mantled ground squirrels are photogenic...
Sign on – South Africa’s oceans need YOU
Johannesburg, 17 February 2021: It has been four months since WILDOCEANS, a programme of the WILDTRUST, caused a stir with the launch of their...
No, it’s not the renewables
The Texas cold fuels a storm over energy policy, even as the U.S. returns to the Paris Agreement and moves toward elements of a...
