Environment
Cape Town’s ocean-bound sewage options unveiled
City to deal with the 32-million litres of raw sewage it pumps out to sea every day
News | 9 February 2024
Communities demand more benefits from mines in their towns
About 200 people attended a summit hosted by Mining Affected Communities United in Action in Pretoria
News | 8 February 2024
Steel mill in Cape Town ordered to comply with air quality regulations
Kamal-CISCO told to cease operations and meet conditions of emissions licence
By Tred Magill
News | 5 February 2024
Laundry offers free showers to homeless people
LaundReCycle is energy and water self-sufficient. It has been running since 2021 at the Streetscapes Urban Farm.
Brief | 30 January 2024
Meticulous Eastern Cape effort to keep vultures from extinction
Vultures disabled by powerline collisions are taken care of and given a place to breed
By John Yeld
News | 25 January 2024
In photos: Beautiful bioluminescence at Muizenberg
Red tide lights up False Bay coast
Brief | 16 January 2024
Get rid of leaf blowers: they pollute and their purpose is dubious
Many use two-stroke engines which are an environmental hazard
Science | 14 December 2023
Picket against fossil fuels at Muizenberg beach
Protests coincide with COP28 summit underway in Dubai
By Liezl Human
Brief | 11 December 2023
Australian company to start seismic survey off West Coast in January
Environmental report acknowledges that seismic blasts, which are much louder than gunshots, can kill fish particularly those with swim bladders
News | 7 December 2023