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Floods cast spotlight on education’s climate risks

Environment -
Future-proofing schools against the damaging effects of global climate change is essential

Just three car models make up nearly 50% of SA fatal crashes — study

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‘Toyota Quantum and HiAce vehicles are on road on a semi-full-time basis and travel more kilometres vs other models and would, thus, be exposed to more on-road conflict situations,’ the report reads

Environmental education is in the syllabus but teaching it is a battle

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Institutions and nonprofits have stepped in to provide training, manuals and other support.

Nine dead: Police descend on lawless ‘Lapland’ at Goudkoppies landfill

National -
The police operation coincided with the discovery of another four bodies near the site on Johannesburg’s Golden Highway on Wednesday morning

Snap a butterfly and Whatsapp it to global census

Environment -
Butterfly and moth species, which are indicators of change in ecosystems, are declining with some becoming extinct.

SA whistleblowers call for reform of Protected Disclosures Act

National -
Whistleblowers also want the introduction of compensation to a whistleblower for loss of livelihoods, income, life savings, pensions and reputations

Residents warned City of Joburg about deadly Goudkoppies landfill years before murders

National -
The residents live less than 500 metres from the landfill and have, for several years, complained to the city’s various entities.

Timeline: State security-compromising attacks

National -
Eskom, parliament, constitutional court, looting could all be linked. ‘We smell a rat’, says Blade Nzimande

NPA and Hawks set up joint task force to prosecute state capture accused

National -
Zondo commission’s first report released earlier this month recommends prosecution for about 20 individuals implicated in graft at state-owned entities

Zondo: Prasa and SAA whistleblowers needed protection

National -
The report recommends that the government establishes a public procurement anti-corruption agency to ‘formulate measures for the making of reports by whistleblowers and for their protection and incentivisation’

Sluice gates opened as Vaal Dam reaches maximum capacity

Environment -
Farmers have been warned to move equipment and to avoid crossing flooded low lying bridges.

An Eskom-free future is on the cards

Business & -
Corporates are already wheeling electricity and planning alternative power plants, and many households are using a mixture of energy sources
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