Environment
Rising sea levels already causing problems for Cape Town
“We may need to retreat and allow nature to provide a barrier to the ocean” says Mayco Member
News | 30 August 2019
Msunduzi River spill: Small farmers worried they will not be compensated for “losses”
Fund set up to assist with cleanup
By Mlu Mdletshe
Feature | 28 August 2019
Coastal Bylaw intends to push back Beachfront property spread
But draft criticised for draconian measures such as outlawing foul language
News | 19 August 2019
Disaster fund needed to clean KZN river spill
1,6 million litres of fatty oils and caustic soda poured out of Willowton Oil into the Msundusi River on Tuesday leaving a trail of destruction
By Fred Kockott
News | 18 August 2019
What Appeal Court’s fracking judgment means
Ruling may lead to better environmental oversight
Law | 14 August 2019
Ambitious plans underway for homegrown South African climate change model
“We should not just sit and wait for others to bring us solutions. We should be part of the solution.”
By Tony Carnie
Science | 29 July 2019
People flock to live at Pietermaritzburg dump site
“This has become a home for many of us”
News | 25 July 2019
Supreme Court of Appeal sends coal company packing
No mining will take place in Mabola Protected Environment for now
By John Yeld
Law | 23 July 2019
Newcastle residents say coal mine puts them in danger
Informal mining is causing houses to crack
News | 22 July 2019