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The WWF’s Black Rhino Range Expansion Project has established 17 new populations
Nearly nine in 10 local survey participants believe global rules require a ban on unnecessary single-use plastic products most likely to become pollution
Most of the 325 rhinos that died in KwaZulu-Natal were a result of poaching the animals for their horns
Environmental and Rural Solutions (ERS) has been making a profound impact for the past 21 years
Retailers and suppliers are heeding the call for sustainable seafood products
As consumers are increasingly drawn to brands that are not just focused on profit, Vodacom ramps up its commitment to young people, planet and possibility
With 16 000 species worldwide already facing extinction, the number of species that are endangered is increasing
The index warns that if the world breaches the 1.5°C global warming threshold, the climate crises will be the prevalent reason for biodiversity loss
Despite the decline in rhino poaching, there are critical threats to the survival of these iconic animals
The focus on waste, which is the end of the plastic life cycle, means that the root causes of plastic pollution are not addressed
A new study shows the past 20 years of forest regeneration and reforestation efforts globally have contributed to the restoration of carbon sinks
A partnership with chiefs, NGOs and businesses is helping Matatiele’s small-scale farmers adopt conservation practices and so turn a profit
A third of our freshwater fish are dying out due to climate change and invasive species.
The good news is that the drought has eased, poaching is down and the environment department is now not only focusing on the poachers but is going after crime syndicates
We can only end hunger when people have control over what they eat and how that food is produced
Lost and illegal tackle is threatening marine life and the lives of people making a living from the sea
Plastic imports to Malaysia have tripled since 2016, to 870 000 tonnes last year, official data showed