Environment
Marine Protected Areas: Protection from whom?
Subsistence fishers battle for permission to fish while illegal fishing boats plunder our oceans
News | 2 August 2024
Big old fat fecund females: celebrating Marine Protected Areas Day
In spite of illegal fishing, our MPAs do work
News | 1 August 2024
Farming co-op appeals against fine imposed for illegal dam
Ja well, no fine … R625,000 is too much to pay says Piekenierskloof Vrugte
By John Yeld
News | 30 July 2024
Seal attacks contribute to African penguin’s looming extinction
Namibian breeding colonies decimated by predation
Feature | 24 July 2024
Umgeni: A river of sewage flowing through Durban
The municipal sewage works is one of the main pollution sources
Feature | 18 July 2024
Scientists told us our winters would get drier. So what happened last week?
Climate change means extreme events are likely to happen more often
Science | 16 July 2024
Latest science confirms plummeting penguin population
New model forms the basis for an urgent recommendation to change African Penguin’s conservation status from endangered to critically endangered
By John Yeld
Science | 15 July 2024
Crucial penguin conservation plan heads to court
Minister accused of placing fishing industry interests above the survival of penguins
By John Yeld
News | 4 July 2024
Court asked to stop Shell’s seismic tests once and for all
Wild Coast communities and environmental organisations have now approached the Constitutional Court
Law | 2 July 2024