The risks and opportunities of transitioning to a green economyImage source: Tanarat Kongchuenjit – 123RF.com | |
Stellenbosch University prioritises climate crisis with launch of School for Climate Studies[Sindy Peters] Stellenbosch University (SU) has launched its School for Climate Studies - the first school of its kind in the country that has the status of a faculty... | |
Sindy Peters | [Climate Change] What are you doing for the earth in this time of crisis? Our planet is facing an environmental emergency which authorities are doing little to halt. Many of these disasters, such as deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels, are the result of processes generated by major corporations. They’re issues that can be dealt with. Yet the situation gets worse every day. Eleven-year-old Othembele Dyantyi is raising her voice to encourage a union of action against this unprecedented climate injustice. Read Othembele Dyanti's full story here. |
#CSIMonth: SA businesses need to take responsibility for the impact of their products, services[Sindy Peters] We interviewed executive director Gavin Meyer to find out more about Itec SA's Carbon Neutral programme and the potential impact of digitalisation on the triple bottom line... | |
Will carbon tax legislation become effective in 2016?© jvdwolf – 123RF.com | |
Less flying has a positive impact on climate[Franz Rentel] Flying is the mode of transport with the highest greenhouse gas emissions per passenger kilometre - five times higher than driving... | |
Climate change: the South African scenario[Sindy Peters] On Tuesday, 23 September, more than 120 world leaders will meet in New York to announce how they each intend to tackle climate change. | |
One-man team[Mike Freedman] Here's a question for anyone following COP17 and the English Premier League - why is climate change like Robin van Persie? |