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Western Cape pensioners have petitioned government to increase their grants. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Pensioners ask Parliament to increase grant to R5,000Marecia Damons

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When polluters don’t pay: Still no cleanup at South African oil refinery that’s caused millions in damage but was sold for 6cLlewellyn Leonard

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SA pushes multilateral banks towards climate investments

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Lagos Fashion Week wins the 2025 Earthshot Prize

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Mastercard, Pick n Pay launch Tap to Feed initiative

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Director-General for the Department of Environmental Affairs, Nosipho Jezile-Ngcaba with the Fund's CEO Paul Zille, Chairman Mavuso Msimang and board members David Frost and Yolan Friedmann at the launch on 2 May 2018 in Johannesburg.

Tourism Conservation Fund to secure SA's biodiversity, promote more inclusive tourism industry

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Nicole Biondi 7 May 2018

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Leigh Andrews 7 May 2018

Gauteng gets tough on illegal NPOs

Gauteng gets tough on illegal NPOs

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Social media killed the runway star

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Maroefah Smith 4 May 2018

Why people should be at the centre when designing and delivering buildings of the future

Why people should be at the centre when designing and delivering buildings of the future

4 May 2018

SEED workshop applications open for entrepreneurs in sustainability sector

SEED workshop applications open for entrepreneurs in sustainability sector

4 May 2018

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Local links across Africa provide key clues to fighting the illegal ivory trade

Kristof Titeca 4 May 2018

#WTMA18: Experiencing the wild with Aquila Safaris

#WTMA18: Experiencing the wild with Aquila Safaris

Robin Fredericks 3 May 2018

Moutonshoek declared protected area

Moutonshoek declared protected area

3 May 2018

Susan Credle, FCB’s global CCO, is now chairwoman of the board of directors for The One Club.

The One Club names FCB's Susan Credle chairwoman

3 May 2018

How mine dumps in South Africa affect the health of communities living nearby

How mine dumps in South Africa affect the health of communities living nearby

Vusumuzi Nkosi 3 May 2018

Doing the right thing is good for people and profits

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UCT Graduate School of Business 3 May 2018

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3 May 2018

Laying the bricks for women empowerment

Laying the bricks for women empowerment

2 May 2018

16 unemployed youth complete Synthesis learnership programme

16 unemployed youth complete Synthesis learnership programme

2 May 2018

This May is Hunger Month at Food Lover's stores

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2 May 2018

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GI labelling promotes inclusive food systems, sustainable development

2 May 2018

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NYC artists design totes highlighting the importance of reducing plastic waste

2 May 2018

National Geographic's April 2018 cover.

#FairnessFirst: National Geographic's 'Race' issue

Leigh Andrews 30 Apr 2018

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

Inaugural Africa Blue Economy Forum to coincide with World Oceans Day

30 Apr 2018

Building capacity of science journalism in Africa

Building capacity of science journalism in Africa

30 Apr 2018

(Left to right) Reading right: VW for Good volunteer Thembisile Matase Zendile with learner Mpho Tau, volunteer Sibongile Mbedzi with Emihle Makasi and Sinazo Qolohle with learner Buhle Ntshenge. This literacy centre is based at Mngunube Primary School, KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage.

New online resource helps companies meet the need to read

Trialogue 30 Apr 2018

This month Sweden built the first road that charges electric vehicles as they drive.

Sweden's new road powers electric vehicles - what's the environmental impact?

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Biggest pollutants on SA beaches during 2017 identified

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Ann Nurock 8 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

#AfricaMonth: The power of smart technology in Africa

Greg Morris 8 May 2018

Director-General for the Department of Environmental Affairs, Nosipho Jezile-Ngcaba with the Fund's CEO Paul Zille, Chairman Mavuso Msimang and board members David Frost and Yolan Friedmann at the launch on 2 May 2018 in Johannesburg.

Tourism Conservation Fund to secure SA's biodiversity, promote more inclusive tourism industry

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Tips and trends from social and behaviour change initiatives around the world

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Nicole Biondi 7 May 2018

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