Environment
Agreement on new nature reserve for the West Coast
After more than a decade of lobbying, Olifants River estuary to be protected
By John Yeld
News | 9 December 2019
Bid to protect West Coast jewel from mining
Controversial Australian company applies for further prospecting rights
By John Yeld
News | 3 December 2019
Farrar Park residents blame dumping for spoiling neighbourhood
Mining company refuses to erect new fence
News | 3 December 2019
Call for JSE to act on climate change
Extinction Rebellion pours cold water on Black Friday
Brief | 29 November 2019
From plastic bottle to … plastic bottle: how Cape Town recycles
90% of South Africa’s waste is not recycled
By Drew Wayland
Feature | 22 November 2019
Makana residents blame municipality for filthy dump site
Children play in the rubbish, say residents
Brief | 21 November 2019
Western Cape government confronts City of Cape Town over “appalling unhygienic” conditions in Dunoon
City says it has “a service delivery obligation but is not itself the cause of the pollution”
News | 14 November 2019
Silver lining to Dusi pollution calamity?
Durban-Pietermaritzburg river pollution is a microcosm of nationwide water pollution control failures
By Tony Carnie
Feature | 14 November 2019
Extinction Rebellion pickets Gwede Mantashe’s department
Global movement against human-caused climate change steps up its South African presence
Brief | 11 October 2019