[Roger Metcalfe] A silent revolution is taking place in the world of electrical energy - and few people are fully aware of its potential.
16 Apr 2013 06:01
[Douglas Kruger] From Amoeba to Icon; where do you currently rank in your industry's natural progression? In this piece, I walk you through the seven stages of development as you strive to position yourself as an industry expert. [video]
13 Apr 2013 06:31
[Sue Reuther] A promising economic future lies ahead for the Saldanha Bay area, but pressure from local communities and increasingly stringent regulations will compel any developer to tread carefully through this environmentally sensitive zone.
11 Apr 2013 13:18
[Andrew Parker] Toxic infusions are the latest weapon to counter the thriving industry of rhino poaching in the big game areas adjoining South Africa's Kruger Park. Consumers of the powdered horn in Asia risk becoming seriously ill from ingesting a so-called "medicinal product", which is now contaminated with a non-lethal chemical package.
4 Apr 2013 11:35[Peter Shepherd] As citizens in a semi-arid country, South Africans are wasteful water users, using as much as five times more water per person than we should.
25 Mar 2013 09:52 
[Brian Berkman] The staggering increase in rhino poaching globally has many corporations placing rhino-saving programmes on the top of the CSI agendas, and &Beyond has stepped up to the plate...
15 Mar 2013 05:23
[Dr Deon Nel] WWF South Africa (WWF-SA) welcomes the 2013 Budget's clear indication of the government's commitment towards addressing the increasing problem of acid-mine drainage (AMD) and derelict mines. However, the organisation is disappointed at the level of expenditure allocated to addressing this key threat to the country's water security.
8 Mar 2013 07:07
[Brian Berkman] The staggering increase in rhino poaching globally has many corporations placing rhino-saving programmes on the top of their CSI agendas. As recently as last week, rhinos in India were killed for their horns.
6 Mar 2013 13:04
[Anton Ressel] By 2050, it is estimated that the earth's human population will be 9.07 billion. 62% of the people will live in Africa, Southern Asia and Eastern Asia - numerically this is the same as if all the world's current population lived in just these three regions. In addition, another 3 billion will be spread across the rest of the world.
24 Jan 2013 05:28
[Rod Baker] NEWSWATCH: 2012 saw news around Marikana, Zumaville, Julius Malema and the school textbook crisis, but the National Press Club decided rhino in South Africa was the 2012 Newsmaker of The Year - and that led to some strident criticism, reports
Times Live.
21 Jan 2013 06:06
[Johan Botes] Here are some resolutions for 2013 for you that you, as an employer, may well find useful. Get them right now - and avoid any unpleasant surprises during the year.
31 Dec 2012 07:37
[Richard Mullins] Companies that want to position themselves to drive business value from digital marketing must start working towards mastering the discipline of remarketing or risk getting left behind by nimbler rivals.
1 Nov 2012 06:36
[Brian Berkman] There are game reserves aplenty vying for that moneyed six-star market that demands bespoke experiences and don't mind paying for them. Only a handful gets providing the holy trinity of experiences - superb hospitality, absolute privacy, and breath-taking environment right.
26 Sep 2012 12:51
[Sindy Peters] Greenpop, one of the pioneers of the
treevolution in South Africa and abroad, celebrated its second birthday this month at Assembly in Cape Town. There was no birthday cake and candles, but a collage of funky moves and beats to suit any party animal. Festivities also included a screening of the Trees for Zambia doccie and a slideshow of memories that had many a volunteer, who'd participated in the project, welling up with nostalgia.
19 Sep 2012 11:24
[Brian Berkman] Contributing Editor Brian Berkman took to the road to experience the breadth of South Africa.
7 Sep 2012 05:55
[Sindy Peters] Camilla Howard and Michael Baretta will be spending seven months from October 2012 to April 2013 traversing 3300km of South African coastline on foot. With bins on their backs, these social-change adventurers plan to clean up the beaches and put a spotlight on the hazards of litter.
23 Aug 2012 11:54
[Sindy Peters] Volunteers from all walks of life gathered in Livingstone, Zambia during July 2012 and found common ground in a passion for the environment. Initiated by Cape Town-based Greenpop, we spent three weeks planting 4135 trees; in joining the "treevolution", everyone arrived with something to give, and took away with them a little more ...
14 Aug 2012 08:57
[Rod Baker] If you're a Capetonian or just visiting our little spot of paradise (you're welcome, but aren't you sad you don't live here?), and you have a hankering to "see the flowers" as we in the Mother city are wont to say, you don't need to embark on "The Great Trek" to the far north. The flowers are virtually on our/your doorstep - in the West Coast National Park.
2 Aug 2012 06:34
[Sindy Peters] How far are you willing to go to bring awareness to a cause that you champion? Cape Town's Kim Smith is willing to go literally to the ends of the Earth. Led by Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft of Bancroft Arnesen Explore, Smith will join five women from around the world this November in an expedition to Antarctica in order to spur awareness on the key water challenges that are faced globally.
10 May 2012 10:09
[Brian Berkman] Conservationist, international best-selling author and Thula Thula lodge owner Lawrence Anthony has died.
5 Mar 2012 10:07
[Sindy Peters] Founded by Misha Teasdale, Lauren O'Donnell and Jeremy Hewitt (aka Jeremy Loops), Greenpop has launched Trees for Zambia, an initiative that aims to combat the high deforestation rate in Zambia. With its volunteers, Greenpop plans to plant more than 5000 trees in Livingstone during July 2012. Zambia has the second highest deforestation rate in the world; to curb this rate, volunteers are being called upon to get involved. Do you dig trees?
27 Feb 2012 07:38
[Brian Berkman] About four years ago while visiting Karoo lodge Samara we were encouraged to plant spekboom trees to counteract the carbon emissions we produced in getting there. That was the first time I'd consciously engaged in the impact of my life as a traveller and, rather than feel guilty about it, I was offered a neatly-packaged solution to deal with it.
20 Feb 2012 10:40
[Brian Berkman] "Where's Nana?" a Somerset West woman sitting behind us, in our game drive vehicle, at Thula Thula shouts, to our ranger over our shoulders. "Baby Mandla" her daughter chimes in, "is so big now." "Oh my God", the mother, close to tears, shrieks "is that Mabula over there, coming towards us now?"
15 Feb 2012 09:48
[Mike Freedman] Here's a question for anyone following
COP17 and the English Premier League - why is climate change like Robin van Persie?
14 Dec 2011 12:03
[Paddy Hartdegen] Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan presented his Medium-Term Budget Policy statement to Parliament on Tuesday, 25 October 2011. The implications for the whole of South Africa are extensive and there are many different interpretations that can be placed on the policy and its implementation in the years ahead.
27 Oct 2011 10:51[Paddy Hartdegen] A spear fisherman who killed a rare potato bass while fishing off the beach in Scottburgh was sentenced to a fine of R10 000. The potato bass species is specially protected and can grow up to two metres in length and weigh up to 100 kilograms.
10 Oct 2011 09:54 [Paddy Hartdegen] Turbo-chargers - banned by the Formula One racing fraternity years ago because of their performance-enhancing abilities - are now being used to cut emissions and reduce damaging carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel engines.
16 Sep 2011 12:01 
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