“Living in Emalahleni is like living in a closed bottle. It’s difficult to breathe.”
News | 22 November 2024
Clarity given after City’s claim that it is still limited by historic licence conditions
News | 21 November 2024
Environment minister has lifted quantity restrictions on the city’s three marine outfalls
News | 18 November 2024
Fishers and activists want government to reverse environmental authorisation
By Liezl Human
News | 7 November 2024
Spirit of Endeavour Fisherfolk Women was formed to share skills and help protect the environment from damage
Photo Essay | 7 November 2024
The Richtersveld Desert Botanical Garden is a lifeline for plants species endemic to the region
Text by Liezl Human. Photos by Ashraf Hendricks.
News | 4 November 2024
The 16th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity was held in South America this past fortnight
By John Yeld
News | 1 November 2024
As global temperature records continue to be broken, cities need to move fast to protect residents from heat stress. Planting trees seems the simplest solution
News | 31 October 2024
The bird is facing rapid population decline from competition with commercial fisheries and climate-mediated shifts in prey populations
By John Yeld
News | 29 October 2024
For years residents have been objecting to the Springfield and Vlakfontein mining project
News | 29 October 2024
Crucial wetlands in the Lesotho Highlands are in trouble
News | 28 October 2024
Officer who headed endangered species unit says it’s a “wild-goose chase”
By Liezl Human
Brief | 25 October 2024
Waste pickers collect, sort and transport most of our recyclable waste, and regulations say they be must paid for their services
News | 25 October 2024
Two properties have been added to join the centre and south of the park to form the Kommetjie-Noordhoek wetlands land chain
By John Yeld
News | 24 October 2024
But environment minister and bird conservation groups both say an out-of-court settlement is yet possible
By John Yeld
News | 21 October 2024
The Wits Rhisotope project hopes to help conservation efforts
Science | 16 October 2024