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Rangelands provide a wealth of ecosystem services and support rural economies while harbouring native biodiversity. Courtesy Rauri Alcock
ESG & Sustainability
Planting trees in grasslands won't save the planet – rather protect and restore forests

Susanne Vetter 22 Apr 2024

Prototype spectator stand
Construction & Engineering
Lesotho to unveil Africa’s first sustainable timber stadium

2 Apr 2024

How engineered wood can help the South African built environment decarbonise
Agriculture
How engineered wood can help the South African built environment decarbonise

Roy Southey 22 Mar 2024

How agriculture can make the most of one of the world’s biggest carbon sink, soil
Agriculture
How agriculture can make the most of one of the world’s biggest carbon sink, soil

Rémi Cardinael, Armwell Shumba and Vira Leng 7 Dec 2023

First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy
ESG & Sustainability
First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy

Jacqueline L Raw 20 Jan 2023

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature
Agriculture
New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble 9 Dec 2022

SA young engineers to progress to global round of Blue Sky Awards
Agriculture
SA young engineers to progress to global round of Blue Sky Awards

9 Dec 2022

Can planks and paper packaging help solve the climate crisis?
Agriculture
Can planks and paper packaging help solve the climate crisis?

16 Nov 2022

Planting trees can help the climate, but only if we also stop burning fossil fuels
Agriculture
Planting trees can help the climate, but only if we also stop burning fossil fuels

H. Damon Matthews, Amy Luers and Kirsten Zickfeld 1 Apr 2022

Forestry: The surprise weapon in the fight against climate change
Agriculture
Forestry: The surprise weapon in the fight against climate change

18 Mar 2022

Over 80% of Africa's savannah conservation land is failing or deteriorating, new study finds
ESG & Sustainability
Over 80% of Africa's savannah conservation land is failing or deteriorating, new study finds

21 Dec 2021

To make agriculture more climate-friendly, carbon farming needs clear rules
Agriculture
To make agriculture more climate-friendly, carbon farming needs clear rules

Laura van der Pol, Dale Manning, Francesca Cotrufo and Megan Machmuller 2 Jul 2021

Climate change: 6 priorities for pulling carbon out of the air
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change: 6 priorities for pulling carbon out of the air

Cameron Hepburn and Steve Smith 3 Jun 2021

Powering the economy through alternative energy
Energy & Mining
Powering the economy through alternative energy

5 May 2021

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy
Agriculture
'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

Michele Francis 9 Apr 2021

New forum launched for global soil health
Agriculture
New forum launched for global soil health

24 Mar 2021

Image Supplied.
Agriculture
Three SA researchers shortlisted in international forestry research award

11 Mar 2021

Nature: how do you put a price on something that has infinite worth?
ESG & Sustainability
Nature: how do you put a price on something that has infinite worth?

Tom Oliver 8 Feb 2021

Demand for meat is driving deforestation in Brazil - changing the soy industry could stop it
Agriculture
Demand for meat is driving deforestation in Brazil - changing the soy industry could stop it

Angela Guerrero and Malika Virah-Sawmy 4 Jan 2021

Fewer tourists meant less money for wildlife during the pandemic - but there's an alternative
ESG & Sustainability
Fewer tourists meant less money for wildlife during the pandemic - but there's an alternative

Joseph Hamm 24 Dec 2020

Metals from urban pollution are contaminating the last few old forests in Cape Town
ESG & Sustainability
Metals from urban pollution are contaminating the last few old forests in Cape Town

Anne-Liese Naude (Kruger) 15 Dec 2020

The wooden economy and the world's ultimate renewable
Agriculture
The wooden economy and the world's ultimate renewable

3 Dec 2020

Dust in the atmosphere is a sign of trouble in South Africa's maize fields
Agriculture
Dust in the atmosphere is a sign of trouble in South Africa's maize fields

Frank Eckardt 20 Oct 2020

SA leg of Blue Sky Young Researchers Innovation Award launched
ESG & Sustainability
SA leg of Blue Sky Young Researchers Innovation Award launched

29 Jul 2020

How South Africa's mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters
ESG & Sustainability
How South Africa's mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters

Jaime Leigh Johnson and Jacqueline L Raw 26 Feb 2020

Travel treasure troves in the trees
Agriculture
Travel treasure troves in the trees

Dr Ronald Heath 4 Dec 2019

International Print Day: 8 reasons why print thrives
Marketing & Media
International Print Day: 8 reasons why print thrives

Samantha Choles 23 Oct 2019

To solve climate change and biodiversity loss, we need a Global Deal for Nature
ESG & Sustainability
To solve climate change and biodiversity loss, we need a Global Deal for Nature

Greg Asner 2 May 2019

New CO2 capture technology is not the magic bullet against climate change
ESG & Sustainability
New CO2 capture technology is not the magic bullet against climate change

Chris Hawes 24 Apr 2019

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Agriculture
On dangerous ground: Land degradation is turning soils into deserts

Prof Abbas El-Zein 29 Mar 2018

Bernard DUPONT via
Agriculture
From foe to friend: How carnivores could help farmers

Sam Williams, Lourens Swanepoel & Steven Belmain 6 Mar 2018

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Agriculture
Global Soil Organic Carbon Map a powerful tool for sustainable agriculture, climate change mitigation

6 Dec 2017

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Agriculture
Tobacco hurts more than just your lungs - it damages the communities that grow it

Eleanor Jew 23 Nov 2017

Africa's rainforests are different. Why it matters that they're protected
ESG & Sustainability
Africa's rainforests are different. Why it matters that they're protected

Martin Sullivan, Oliver Phillips, and Simon Lewis 25 May 2017

27 African countries adopt the Marrakesh Declaration
Agriculture
27 African countries adopt the Marrakesh Declaration

11 Oct 2016

New technology offers hope for storing carbon dioxide underground
Construction & Engineering
New technology offers hope for storing carbon dioxide underground

Dom Wolff-Boenisch 13 Jun 2016

Roads built for logging in the Congo Basin have implications for forest management. Fritz Kleinschroth
ESG & Sustainability
How forests recover rapidly on logging roads in the Congo Basin

John Healey and Fritz Kleinschroth 7 Jun 2016

Slow forest drought recovery may boost climate change: study
ESG & Sustainability
Slow forest drought recovery may boost climate change: study

3 Aug 2015

Conservation action is needed to save the DRC’s forests and slow global climate change. Julien Harneis, Creative Commons.
ESG & Sustainability
Africa's forests may be our last chance to slow climate change

Laura Sonter and Gillian Galford 23 Jul 2015

Retail
Int speakers address colloquium on urban green spaces, greening

29 Oct 2012

Science
SA to test carbon storage technology 'by 2017'

8 May 2012

Maritime
New global partnership for healthy oceans

27 Feb 2012

SA's natural ecosystems offer protection from climate change ravages
ESG & Sustainability
SA's natural ecosystems offer protection from climate change ravages

13 Oct 2011

Agriculture
Food security, climate change closely linked

Nthambeleni Gabara 15 Sep 2011

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