NEWS RELATED TO environment

Crime

WATCH: Table Mountain National Park officials nab abalone poachers

Vaal Dam full to the brim, thanks to recent rains

News

It’s ‘insulting’ for Mantashe to defend Shell, argues Ngcukaitobi in court

Minimum emission standards will ‘cost’ Eskom thousands of megawatts

KZN’s vultures being poisoned to the brink of extinction, warn wildlife experts

How ‘just’ are SA’s energy transition plans?

Objecting to oil, gas exploration a ‘special type of colonialism’, says Mantashe

Courts

Shell slapped with a fresh interdict application over Wild Coast seismic survey

WATCH: Giant bullfrogs frolic in Gauteng after heavy rains

Shell protest photos: Wild Coast ‘not for sale’, say activists

Courts

Fight to save the Wild Coast far from over, say Shell interdict applicants

UCT urged to ‘de-coal-inise’ by divesting from fossil fuels

Urgent interdict against Shell’s seismic survey dismissed

EXPLAINER: What’s the fuss about Shell’s seismic survey?

Courts

Judgment in Shell survey urgent interdict to be delivered on Friday

Courts

EXPLAINER: Shell’s seismic tests in the Wild Coast

Courts

Environmental groups approach courts to halt Shell’s Wild Coast seismic tests

Shell seismic survey prompts boycotts and protests

Jukskei River poisoned with sewage

Hawks bust 2 for dealing in tortoises and lizards

World

Thousands of giant sequoia trees killed in California wildfires

News

China ditches controversial Limpopo coal plant plans

IN PICS: Environmental defenders descend on Sasol AGM

Why should Africa pay for developed nations’ emissions? Creecy asks

World

COP26: Climate summit gears up for fraught final hours

Water shutdown doesn’t mean no water, assures Rand Water

World

Jaguars and giant eagles – just some species threatened by Amazon deforestation

Renewable energy: Good for the planet and the pockets of South Africans

Will load shedding get better? It doesn’t seem likely

Ramaphosa: SA’s investment drive slowly awakening from Covid slumber

World

Indigenous leaders want a voice at COP26

Special Features

Joburg’s trolley surfers: Cleaning up and creating jobs

World

Climate anxiety harmful to people’s mental wellbeing

Another first for Onderstepoort Vet Hospital after dog gets titanium jaw

World

COP26: China wants to speed up its green-energy transition

COP26 billions a ‘colonial takeover engineered by the West’ – EFF’s Shivambu

SA can’t have a just energy transition without ‘support from wealthier nations’

World

World’s CO2 emissions already reaching record levels – and experts are very worried

Europe to give SA billions to help free country from coal and Eskom

PICS: Macaw living his best life after groundbreaking beak surgery

PICS: Peacock makes lucky escape after being stolen by drug addicts

Renewables get R50bn private sector boost

World

WATCH: Ship carrying thousands of kgs of chemicals on fire off Canada coast

World

Saudi Arabia eyes zero carbon emissions by 2060

SA must transition to clean energy – but it’s too broke to do so

One year on, and still no justice for murdered KZN environmental activist

Crime

Agricultural union pleads with police to help farmers stop illegal hunting

Technology and Science

Climate change: Removing CO2 from the air no longer optional

Brazil: a vision of low-carbon agriculture and environmental conservation

Thousands of seabirds dying from avian flu in Western Cape

Special Features

Miss Earth SA 2021: Naughty, but nice – and dreaming big

Jacarandas steal SA hearts

Cape vultures get a lifeline with satellite tracking programme

Fishermen fear Karpowership plan could threaten their livelihoods

Karpowership: Energy diversification or setting of table for comrades to eat?

SA is breaking temperature records at a rapid rate – Why you should worry

Crime

Don’t give up the fight this World Rhino Day

Karpowership deal: Electricity price hikes in store for South Africans

PICS: Caracal kittens call Kirstenbosch gardens home

Fashion And Beauty

What your fast fashion says about you

NGO takes initiative to restore nature by cleaning rivers

Not a fan of hunting lions? Then you’re not ‘truly African’

World

Wildlife ‘Red List’ a grim tally of extinction threat

Species in crisis: Vultures on brink of localised extinction

New national park planned for Eastern Cape Grasslands

These are the areas affected by Joburg’s water restrictions today

World

World’s ‘northernmost’ island discovered – by mistake

WATCH: Guadalajara Zoo in Mexico welcomes two manatees

Kruger Park’s translocation project a rare win for nature

World

Climate change: On the hunt for potent greenhouse gas

WATCH: China villagers learn to live with elephant in the room

WATCH: ‘Birdman of Cyprus’ gives wounded wild birds their wings

‘Turn coal shovels into turbine blades’, says de Ruyter in push for renewables

Addo residents have been drowning in raw sewage for months

WATCH: First plastic-free beach in Cyprus starts operating