BizTrends 2018
Without further interventions, the gender gap in the science workforce is likely to persist for generations, particularly in surgery, computer science, physics and maths...
By Luke Holman 1 day ago
Without further interventions, the gender gap in the science workforce is likely to persist for generations, particularly in surgery, computer science, physics and maths...
There are criticism and perceptions of inadequacy about the success of the current EIA system...
There are criticism and perceptions of inadequacy about the success of the current EIA system...
1 day ago
If you want to join the sustainable travel movement, but don't really know where to start, it's easier than you think.
2 days ago
Although other bacterial enzymes were already known to slowly digest PET, the new enzyme had apparently evolved specifically for this job...
Emily Flashman 2 days ago
Women currently hold 19% of tech-related jobs at the top 10 global tech companies...
2 days ago
Minnaar's thesis impressed the judges with its insightful way of tackling quintessentially South African issues...
2 days ago
"The judges looked for winners who might educate and inspire others, challenging the industry to achieve more by demonstrating what can be done by businesses and organisations to realise the ambition of responsible tourism. That ambition is simply put: to use tourism to make better places for people to live in."
2 days ago
This year's Sustainability Week, set for 5-7 June at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Tshwane, will cover sustainable development in Africa at various scales, from Africa's capital cities to the people who sustainable development affects.
3 days ago
Working with key constituencies, the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) aims to help improve the implementation of...
3 days ago
Female empowerment and community development NGO Women4Women is the latest brainchild of former Miss South Africa and local businesswomen Cindy Nell-Roberts...
17 Apr 2018
The International Maritime Organization, a United Nations agency that regulates global shipping, is writing new rules to curb greenhouse gas emissions from ships by 2050...
James J. Winebrake and James J. Corbett 17 Apr 2018
A new sense of urgency has entered South Africa's land reform process...
Mnqobi Ngubane 17 Apr 2018
The LGBTQI+ Banele Khoza exhibition was unveiled as part of the opening of the Curatorial Lab at Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA).
16 Apr 2018
After gathering earlier this month, the 2018 Eco-Logic Awards judging panel have selected the finalists in each environmental category...
16 Apr 2018
With sex education playing a significant role in enabling our youth to take full control of their sexual behaviour, Durex's Connect-ED programme aims to make a difference in South African communities...
16 Apr 2018
Scheduled for 30-31 May in Sandton Central, the 2018 RICS Summit Africa event plans to put the spotlight on smart urbanism and sustainability...
16 Apr 2018
Wildlife poaching has long been a subject of interest in academia. Research by biologists, zoologists and environmental scientists mostly focused on the impact of these crimes on wildlife populations and their habitat. More recently, criminologists interested in different types of environmental crimes, have started studying poaching.
Greg Warchol 16 Apr 2018
The South African Civil Aviation Authority's Poppy Khoza scooped the Top Empowered: Business Leader of the Year Award...
16 Apr 2018
It was 'equal pay day' in the US on 10 April. That's how far into 2018 a woman had to work to earn what a man earned in 2017. Here's how to stand up for your rights to equal pay for equal work...
Leigh Andrews 16 Apr 2018
Since 2009, Germany has hosted the Green Talents - International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development, honouring 25 young researchers every year...
13 Apr 2018
Kamanjab - The Swartbooi Traditional Authority at Fransfontein is up in arms over planned mining involving Chinese nationals in cahoots with Namibians...
Clemans Miyanicwe 13 Apr 2018
According to a new report, solar-powered irrigation is now an affordable solution to both commercial and small-scale farmers in developing countries, but adequate management and regulations to avoid the unsustainable use of water are needed...
13 Apr 2018
In this age of social media and the internet, big businesses are taken to task for unethical and non eco-friendly corporate practices by a socially conscious citizenry...
Angelo Nicolaides 13 Apr 2018
Housing microfinance can and should become a mainstream offering for financial institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa...
13 Apr 2018
The glass ceiling is an idea familiar to many. It refers to the invisible barrier that seems to exist in many fields and which prevents women from achieving senior positions...
Susanna Whawell 13 Apr 2018
The finalists for the 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards have been announced, competing in five categories as well as for the much-coveted 'Overall Winner'. Who will take the top spots?
12 Apr 2018
A recent study shows that the loss of forests in tropical Africa in the past century is far less severe than previously estimated. Our analysis shows that forests have, on average, shrunk by 21.7%...
Julie C. Aleman 12 Apr 2018
The death of five-year-old Lumka Mthethwa who fell into a pit latrine at her school in the Eastern Cape shook us all...
Jay Bhagwan 12 Apr 2018
Through its flagship project, Cookhouse Wind Farm has enabled 47 early childhood development (ECD) practitioners...
12 Apr 2018
Dozens of residents gathered at the Observatory Community Centre on Tuesday night, 10 April, to raise their concerns over plans by Cape Town City Football Club (CTC) to build a 10,000-seater stadium in the area...
Aidan Jones 12 Apr 2018
