Scientists around the world are looking for ways to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere...
By Jaime Leigh Johnson and Jacqueline L Raw 13 hours ago
Scientists around the world are looking for ways to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere...
As part of The Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project (A4S) Accounting Bodies Network, 14 major accounting bodies are publishing a declaration calling on the profession to put sustainability and the fight against climate change at the forefront of its work...
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According to a new report released this week by a commission of over 40 child and adolescent health experts from around the world, no single country is adequately protecting children's health...
20 Feb 2020
All 16 finalists will each receive a trophy, a certificate and £1,000 to expand the scope of their projects...
19 Feb 2020
We analysed what the world's top 58 airlines - such as American Airlines, British Airways and Qantas - are doing about climate change. Even the best airlines are not doing anywhere near enough...
Susanne Becken 17 Feb 2020
Too often mining companies frame their "climate narrative" around compliance. Instead they should aspire to be more inspiring...
Lucas Chaumontet 11 Feb 2020
As the 14th largest emitter of carbon dioxide in the world, South Africa has a pressing responsibility to drive a positive response to climate change...
5 Feb 2020
The recent ruling by the United Nations that governments cannot return people to countries where their lives might be threatened by climate change is a potential game-changer...
Yvonne Su 29 Jan 2020
Researchers found that palm oil plantations up to five years old were more harmful to the climate than already established ones...
Sofie Sjogersten 24 Jan 2020
Climate change no longer seems just a future threat. In 2019, major fires in Australia, Russia and California burned over 13.5 million hectares of land...
Tom Oliver 24 Jan 2020
The broader agricultural economic environment is changing, and this would require us to revisit how we determine our success as well...
Nico Groenewald 13 Jan 2020
When it comes to strategies for slowing the effects of climate change, the idea of reducing wasted energy rarely gets a mention. But our recent Nature Climate Change article makes the case that reducing wastage in the power sector, focusing specifically on the grid, can be a critical lever in lowering national emissions...
Sarah Marie Jordaan & Kavita Surana 9 Jan 2020
In the knowledge economy, every glimpse of the probable future carries monetary value...
marian salzman 6 Jan 2020
There are so many stories flying around about the horrors already being wrought by climate change, you're probably struggling to keep up...
Rod Lamberts 30 Dec 2019
The COP25 climate meeting in Madrid concluded over the weekend. As in past meetings, the talks failed to make much progress on international climate action. And again, the views and needs of women were largely ignored...
Maria Tanyag and Jacqui True 17 Dec 2019
We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2019 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views. Discover the most read content...
17 Dec 2019
In the opening statement for Africa Day at the COP 25 climate meeting on Tuesday, 10 December, Yasmin Fouad, Egypt's minister of environmental affairs, on behalf of the African Union, said: "We have, and will continue to engage and to seek landing grounds on the outstanding issues. But we must flag our concern...
13 Dec 2019
Without care, reforestation projects can damage ecosystems and be useless as carbon stores. Here's how to go about it the right way.
Heather Plumpton 11 Dec 2019
Modern society has given significant attention to the promises of the digital economy over the past decade. But it has given little attention to its negative environmental footprint...
Raynold Wonder Alorse 9 Dec 2019
Following a €2m grant to the Africa Climate Change Fund in 2016, the Government of Flanders has this year committed a further €1m to support five projects in three African countries - Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa...
3 Dec 2019
About 50 protesters from Extinction Rebellion, Fridays for Future, and members of mining affected communities - many from Soweto - protested outside the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in Sandton on Black Friday...
Kimberly Mutandiro 2 Dec 2019
Pilot studies in several cities have shown that innovative partnerships are essential in addressing urban transportation challenges and improving the quality of life for urban residents...
25 Nov 2019
Synthetic biology lets us explore places where evolution has never gone, to help meet humanity's food needs in a future shaped by climate change...
Claudia Vickers 20 Nov 2019
The impact of climate change on agriculture and food production is clear: the sector will suffer. Here's what needs to be done...
13 Nov 2019
As a scientist investigating climate change, I'm embarrassed by the high carbon footprint I have when I travel to, and work in, Antarctica...
Kate Winter 13 Nov 2019
The transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energies is a global pursuit. But it's faster and more intensive in some countries than others...
Roula Inglesi-Lotz & George Alex Thopil 11 Nov 2019
Globally, the development sector stands on the edge of a precipice, says Reana Rossouw, founder and owner of Next Generation Consultants, a specialist management consultancy focused on impactful social innovation...
Next Generation 5 Nov 2019
Promise: have your cake and eat it. But Mbaks gets an Onion - despite his halo...
Brendan Seery 5 Nov 2019
Worldwide, corporates are increasingly expected, if not compelled, to exercise sound environmental management practices and ensure compliance with prevailing environmental law...
Justine Sweet 29 Oct 2019
Nedbank has developed a shade netting finance solution to assist farmers to protect their margins, as natural elements, such as wind, hail, frost, sunburn and birds, resulting in negative crop output...
25 Oct 2019
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