Nietzsche’s quote is useful as an ecological analogy of the destruction humans have wrought on nature, the very thing that sustains us
Survival of the fittest misunderstood and misused fuels unchecked competitiveness, which is exacerbated by social media
Like all wars, Israel’s genocidal attacks on Gaza with the backing of other imperialist countries and their industrial-military complex exacerbates the ecological and climate…
The climate breakdown, what it means for wildlife and the decline species are facing
The Pro Elephant Network’s mission is to stop the capture of elephants and to advocate for the release of captive elephants into the wild
The 2022 South African Photographer of the Year Awards will showcase the country’s wildlife and natural beauty
Between 1970 and 2016, the stock of natural capital on the continent fell on average by 65%, driven largely by land-use change, but Africa can lead the world by putting nature at…
The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report documents hundreds of species that are now extinct
The Paarl campus of Green School South Africa uses solar power and climate-smart water management systems.
A new study shows the past 20 years of forest regeneration and reforestation efforts globally have contributed to the restoration of carbon sinks
Chief executives have begun to recognise the importance of sustainability, but we urgently need climate science-aligned policies that provide a new framework for business
People living on communal land and commercial farmers can incorporate their land into the new park and benefit from financial incentives
A marine conservation funding facility wants carbon trading to finance restoration and protection of the oceans and marine biodiversity
Dr Zolelwa Sifumba went from being a frontline healthcare worker to stepping back from clinical work. She speaks to Elna Schütz about her shift into more open spaces
Conservation Optimism, a site that provides stories about efforts to protect and restore the environment has become a global movement
The Climate Justice Charter Movement has critiqued the manifestos of the main parties contesting the local government elections and found them ‘shallow’
More than 100 countries pledged to better protect nature at UN biodiversity talks last week
Tebogo Manamela talks to Lucas Ledwaba about helping to preserve Africa’s heritage and the rewards of working with – and sometimes being attacked by – animals at the Kruger…
Once we have borne the brunt of what has happened to us, we must decide to begin again and change ourselves
Some climate adaptation and mitigation projects end up harming the natural environment and people, a new report warns
