# The Western Cape’s largest reservoir, the Theewaterskloof Dam, is holding steady at 58.79-percent despite recent rainfall. The recent rains have managed to stabilise river catchments but did not significantly raise the province’s dam levels. The province’s water supply system, serving over three-million residents, is at 58.44-percent, slightly down from last week. Provincial Water and […]
# A nonprofit education company focused on developing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics skills, Protec, says investing in those fields is vital to combat climate change. The organisation highlights South Africa’s urgent need for professionals such as environmental scientists, engineers, and renewable energy specialists. CEO Balan Moodley says developing these skills among young people will […]
# SANParke het 42 olifante suksesvol vanaf die Addo Olifant Nasionale Park se hoofkamp na die Kabouga-gedeelte hervestig. Die stap is daarop gemik om eertydse olifant-deurgange en ekologiese balans te herstel. Die operasie is gelei deur kundige bewaringspanne, met die ondersteuning van die Global Humane Society. SANParke se woordvoerder, JP Louw, sê die olifante sal […]
# South African National Parks has successfully relocated 42 elephants from Addo Elephant National Park’s Main Camp to its Kabouga section. The move aims to restore ancient elephant corridors and ecological balance. The operation was led by expert conservation teams, with support from the Global Humane Society. SANParks spokesperson, JP Louw, says the relocated elephants […]
# Drakebloed-bome wat slegs op Jemen se Socotra-eiland voorkom, word bedreig deur klimaatsverandering, indringer-bokke en voortslepende konflik. Die sambreelvormige bome wat noodsaaklik is vir die eiland se ekostelsel en toerisme, word vernietig deur toenemend erge siklone. Wetenskaplikes waarsku die bome kan sonder dringende ingryping, binne eeue verdwyn. Socotra, ʼn UNESCO-wêrelderfenisgebied, het meer as 825 unieke […]
# Die Vaal Environmental Justice Alliance gaan Vrydag tydens ArcelorMittal se algemene jaarvergadering buite sy hoofkantoor in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, betoog. Die groep het die staalvervaardiger hof toe geneem oor sy weiering om dokumente bekend te maak wat verband hou met sy bedrywighede se omgewingsuitwerking. Mduduzi Tshabalala van die alliansie het aan eNCA gesê hulle is […]
# Dragon’s blood trees, found only on Yemen’s Socotra island, are under threat from climate change, invasive goats, and ongoing conflict. The umbrella-shaped trees, which are vital to the island’s ecosystem and tourism, are being decimated by increasingly severe cyclones. Without urgent action, scientists are warning that the species could vanish within centuries. Socotra, a […]
# The Vaal Environmental Justice Alliance will protest outside ArcelorMittal’s headquarters in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, during its annual general meeting on Friday. The group has taken the steelmaker to court over its refusal to release documents related to the environmental impact of its operations. The alliance’s Mduduzi Tshabalala told eNCA that they are concerned about the […]
# Die adjunkminister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Narend Singh, het Afrika-lande aangespoor om strategieë vir biodiversiteitsfinansiering te heroorweeg, aangesien meer geld nodig is om biodiversiteitsverlies teen 2030 te stop en om te keer. Afrika is die tuiste van meer as ‘n kwart van die wêreld se ongeskonde ekosisteme en ikoniese spesies. Singh waarsku […]
