# A new study suggests that higher education leverages people’s experience with climate change to increase their climate concern. The study by the University of Utah states that the percentage of people who recognise that global warming is happening is higher in states that experienced record high temperatures. States like Maine and Michigan, which experience […]
# Dis vandag Wêreld Aardedag en die tema is: Ons Krag, Ons Planeet. Die wêreld word aangemoedig om rondom hernubare energie te verenig om teen 2030 skoon elektrisiteit te verdriedubbel. Aardedag word wêreldwyd in meer as 192 erken en gevier. Aardedag se president, Kathleen Rogers, sê terwyl omgewingsuitdagings en -geleenthede vinnig verander, gaan Aardedag voort […]
# Today is World Earth Day, which is being marked under the theme, Our Power, Our Planet, calling for everyone to unite around renewable energy in a bid to triple clean electricity by 2030. Earth Day has become an internationally recognised day and is celebrated across more than 192 countries. Earth Day president, Kathleen Rogers, […]
# Twee leeus is by Huntington in Bosbokrand, Mpumalanga, van kant gemaak ná ‘n weeklange optrede deur Mpumalanga-toerisme, SANParke en hul vennote. Die diere het vee gevang. SANParke se woordvoerer, Simphiwe Shingube, sê die digte plantegroei en die voortgesette bedreiging teen beeste het hulle genoop om die moeilike besluit te neem. Owerhede het Donderdag ‘n […]
# Two lions were euthanised in Huntington near Bushbuckridge in Mpumalanga after a week-long joint operation by Mpumalanga Tourism, SANParks, and partners. The animals had attacked livestock. SANParks’ spokesperson, Simphiwe Shingube, says dense bush and ongoing threats to cattle led to the difficult decision. A third lion was captured on Thursday. Shingube urged residents to […]
# ʼn Nuwe studie het onthul dat Afrika se vinnige verstedeliking voëls se verskeidenheid bedreig. Navorsers gebruik burgerwetenskap-data van Keniaanse en Nigeriese projekte, wat inligting oor voëls karteer, om insig te kry oor hoe verstedeliking voëls, hul verskeidenheid en ekologiese funksies in hierdie nasies beïnvloed. Navorser Ashoka Mukpo het op die Mongabay-podsending gesê stede se […]
# A new study has revealed that Africa’s rapid urban growth is threatening bird diversity. Researchers used citizen science data from Kenyan and Nigerian bird-mapping projects to uncover insights into how urbanisation affects birds, their diversity and ecological functions in these nations. Speaking on the Mongabay Podcast, researcher Ashoka Mukpo says in Africa, urban land […]
# Die Verenigde Nasies se adjunk-sekretaris-generaal, Amina Mohammed, sê sterker vennootskappe en groter belegging in klimaat is nodig om vordering in globale ontwikkeling en klimaatsdoelwitte te versnel. Sy het by die P4G-beraad in Hanoi, Viëtnam, gesê teen 2030 sal 45,6-duisend-miljard-rand jaarliks vir ontwikkelende ekonomieë nodig wees om binne die teiken van 1,5-grade Celsius volgens die […]
# Die minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Dion George, sê sy departement is verbind tot volhoubare ontwikkeling terwyl hy groei in hernubare-energie-infrastruktuur ondersteun. Die departement het van Junie 2024 tot Maart vanjaar 220 aansoeke vir studies oor die uitwerking op die omgewing van onafhanklike kragprodusente verwerk. George sê dit weerspieël aansienlike verbetering in […]
