Some species have fewer than 50 individuals left in the wild and in South Africa, 6% of its species are threatened
Scientists can forecast how vulnerable species are to climate change using the right tools
Changes in agriculture will affect blue cranes and heat stress will harm Cape rockjumpers that are already found at higher altitudes
The effects of global warming are negatively affecting mental well-being and will only accelerate in the future, according to a new report
About half of South Africa’s maize crop and 100% of the soya crop is genetically modified — it’s grown with the use of glyphosate. But Bayer South Africa disagrees that it causes cancer
The powerships will be more expensive for consumers than wind and solar energy and isn’t required for reliable electricity generation
The Southern African region has vast groundwater resources, but only 1.5% is being used
Risk of next pandemic greater than ever, scientists say, but world can act
Discarded fishing gear is the main culprit
Legal processes required to grant a licence for South Africa’s nuclear power plant have not been followed, civil society organisations say