Prince William’s Earthshot 2024 will be held in Cape Town this year; a week where environmentalists from all over the will world unite through eco-solutions to our planet’s most pressing…
In big world news, New Zealand has announced a ban on the use of ‘forever chemicals’ in cosmetic products; which will hopefully nudge other countries to do the same for…
The search for South Africa’s sustainability saviours is on – and the chances are you already know one of them. It could be a waste picker in your neighbourhood, a…
Our favourite kinds of Christmas Trees are the ones that meet more than what the eye can see, and these trees did exactly that this past festive season! Western…
Operation Clean Spot began as a litter reduction initiative in PE where people were encouraged to ‘Adopt a Spot’. Its positive impact has been felt greatly with big plans to…
The Twyg sustainable-fashion awards are a highlight on many eco-fashion lovers’ calendars. But, why does South Africa need them? South Africa (15 October 2023) — When it comes to…
Even the ellies are celebrating! SAN Parks saw a big increase in visitors this National Parks Week with almost 100 000 people embracing South Africa’s natural heritage: South Africa…
Environmental Law just became more accessible in South Africa thanks to the Endangered Wildlife Trust! No legal degree required, their clever initiative has broken the law down both understandably and…
Once an eyesore and hazard, a former illegal dumping site has become a treasure for people in the Eastern Cape as a community park! Kariega, South Africa (28 August…
Hours spent every week removing invasive water hyacinth and rubbish. Canoeist brothers Siyanda and Akhona Sopangisa spend hours every week clearing the Blowy wetland where they paddle. With the…
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