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Natural Heritage: Meet the Pioneers Reshaping Conservation in Africa

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyApril 23, 2024 312 1

Across Africa, dedicated conservationists are making big strides in making sure our continent’s natural heritage is protected. Meet the Unsung Heroes leading the charge for conservation in Africa:   Cape…

South African Treks 18,000kms to Deliver Spekboom and Hope

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 23, 2024October 14, 2024 439 0

Since August last year, South Africa’s Mark Mitchell has been on a very long stroll—one that, upon completion in Norway, will add up to 18,000kms. All of this to deliver…

10 Little Ways to Make a Difference This Earth Month and Beyond

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyApril 21, 2024April 19, 2024 207 0

When you change your way of thinking to Earth-first, you’re also putting so many communities first. Let Earth Month be your springboard into a more eco and people-conscious way of…

New Educational Dome in Green Point Park is a World First!

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyApril 16, 2024April 16, 2024 538 0

The new dome in Green Point Park is not only a space that will honour history, but it has also made its own mark in the history books!   Green…

Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How Everyone Can Pay a Part!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyApril 14, 2024April 12, 2024 228 0

Fashion Revolution Week starts on Monday—a time when we can all learn more about the power our closets hold to creating a more sustainable environment and more conscious circular economy:…

Calling All Eco-Champs: Entries for the Eco-Logic Awards Are Open!

by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyApril 12, 2024April 12, 2024 135 0

Calling all eco-champions across South Africa! The entries for the Eco-Logic Awards are officially open, with 12 categories from Eco-Fashion and Lifestyle to Eco-Communities just waiting to brim with Earth-conscious…

Carletonville Primary School Welcome Wild Olive and Fruit Trees!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyApril 8, 2024 407 0

Hlangabeza Primary School in Carletonville got a new class of olive and fruit trees, thanks to volunteers who turned a dreary Sunday morning into a special planting session:   Carletonville,…

South Africa’s National Parks are Growing!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguy April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 468 0

South Africa’s national parks are enjoying growth, which means more wildlife and plant species will be protected!   South Africa (02 April 2024) — From the Karoo to the Cape…

Volunteers Collect Data to Mitigate Effects of Global Heating in Tshwane

by Jabulile Mbatha@groundup_newsMarch 11, 2024March 11, 2024 141 0

About 16 local citizen scientists, led by members of Planact, have mapped the temperatures in several parts of Pretoria   About 16 volunteer citizen scientists led by members of the…

10,000 Hopes to Root For: Cape Parrot Project Sets Tree Target!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyFebruary 20, 2024October 14, 2024 303 0

The Cape Parrot Project has 10,000 hopes to root for this year thanks to their official tree planting target that will help South Africa’s only endemic parrot ( a green…