Environment
Silver lining to Dusi pollution calamity?
Durban-Pietermaritzburg river pollution is a microcosm of nationwide water pollution control failures
By Tony Carnie
Feature | 14 November 2019
Extinction Rebellion pickets Gwede Mantashe’s department
Global movement against human-caused climate change steps up its South African presence
Brief | 11 October 2019
One in seven plants and animals in SA threatened with extinction, new report shows
Alien vegetation has a “severe impact” on biodiversity says SANBI
News | 8 October 2019
Rats still live in Kanana’s filthy ditches
30-year-old settlement is still a mess
News | 4 October 2019
Cape Town’s rivers are open streams of sewage, yet the City is not spending its budget
Water in the Black River is as dirty as untreated sewage
Feature | 26 September 2019
South African teenager wins international photographic award
Powerful image sheds light on desperate measures to save rhinos
By Fred Kockott and Mlu Mdletshe
News | 25 September 2019
South Africans come out in support of #ClimateStrike
“You’ll die of old age. I’ll die of climate change”
By Sandisiwe Shoba, Zoë Postman, Thamsanqa Mbovane and Masixole Feni
News | 20 September 2019
Coal mine next to game reserve faces legal challenge
Pietermaritzburg judge grants leave to appeal to environmental groups
By Fred Kockott
News | 19 September 2019
Tender dispute disrupts City of Cape Town’s waste recycling
City still to appoint managers of drop-off facilities
News | 18 September 2019