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Agriculture challenges in South Africa: We need a different lens

Agriculture

Agriculture challenges in South Africa: We need a different lens

Christian Giesel 14 Dec 2023

How agriculture can make the most of one of the world’s biggest carbon sink, soil

Agriculture

How agriculture can make the most of one of the world’s biggest carbon sink, soil

Rémi Cardinael, Armwell Shumba and Vira Leng 7 Dec 2023

There's a buzz about 'sustainable' fuels - but they cannot solve aviation's colossal climate woes

Logistics & Transport

There's a buzz about 'sustainable' fuels - but they cannot solve aviation's colossal climate woes

Susanne Becken, Brendan Mackey and David Simon Lee 19 May 2023

How harvested wood products can create climate-friendly solutions

Agriculture

How harvested wood products can create climate-friendly solutions

Jane Molony 26 Apr 2023

Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change

Agriculture

Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change

Derek Lynch 29 Dec 2022

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Agriculture

6 agriculture trends to look out for in 2023

Justin Platt 14 Dec 2022

Farming and fertilisers: How ecological practices can make a difference

Agriculture

Farming and fertilisers: How ecological practices can make a difference

Chloe MacLaren 1 Sep 2022

Lifestyle

Delheim Estate's Wild Mushroom Forage returns

28 Apr 2022

Biogas is a sleeping giant in a world of loadshedding and landfill airspace shortages

ESG & Sustainability

Biogas is a sleeping giant in a world of loadshedding and landfill airspace shortages

Issued by GreenCape 8 Feb 2022

Durban beachgoers continue to swim despite warning signs

ESG & Sustainability

Durban beachgoers continue to swim despite warning signs

Nokulunga Majola 14 Jan 2022

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Energy & Mining

Addressing post-pandemic challenges in the mining industry

24 May 2021

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

Agriculture

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

Michele Francis 9 Apr 2021

Hygiene practices can help curb the spread of ASF

Agriculture

Hygiene practices can help curb the spread of ASF

10 Mar 2021

Plastic is part of the carbon cycle and needs to be included in climate calculations

ESG & Sustainability

Plastic is part of the carbon cycle and needs to be included in climate calculations

Xia Zhu 1 Mar 2021

Four ways microbial fuel cells might revolutionise electricity production in the future

Energy & Mining

Four ways microbial fuel cells might revolutionise electricity production in the future

Godfrey Kyazze 23 Dec 2020

Food and clean water start with soil biodiversity: Learning more about it is urgent

Agriculture

Food and clean water start with soil biodiversity: Learning more about it is urgent

Charlene Janion-Scheepers 10 Dec 2020

Why a Zimbabwean farming project failed: Lessons for rural innovation

Agriculture

Why a Zimbabwean farming project failed: Lessons for rural innovation

Eness Paidamoyo Mutsvangwa-Sammie 19 Oct 2020

Methane gas extraction on Lake Kivu. Photo by Eric LAFFORGUE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images

Energy & Mining

Rwanda extracts methane from Lake Kivu for electricity. How it works

Natacha Tofield-Pasche 16 Jul 2020

5 ways to be self-sufficient during the Covid-19 pandemic

Lifestyle

5 ways to be self-sufficient during the Covid-19 pandemic

28 May 2020

#ConsciousCapitalism - the new imperative for food and beverage manufacturers

ESG & Sustainability

#ConsciousCapitalism - the new imperative for food and beverage manufacturers

Roy Henderson 28 Apr 2020

#DI2020: Pioneering bio-design in the textile dyeing and fashion industry

Marketing & Media

#DI2020: Pioneering bio-design in the textile dyeing and fashion industry

Angie White 2 Mar 2020

How South Africa's mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters

ESG & Sustainability

How South Africa's mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters

Jaime Leigh Johnson and Jacqueline L Raw 26 Feb 2020

Red grass phenomenon has farmers scratching heads

Agriculture

Red grass phenomenon has farmers scratching heads

Izak Hofmeyr 2 Jan 2020

Soil is our best ally in the fight against climate change - but we're fast running out of it

Agriculture

Soil is our best ally in the fight against climate change - but we're fast running out of it

17 Dec 2019

Ethiopia is making maps to help improve soil health

Agriculture

Ethiopia is making maps to help improve soil health

Ermias Betemariam 5 Dec 2019

Crop leftovers can store huge amounts of carbon: insights from Uganda

Agriculture

Crop leftovers can store huge amounts of carbon: insights from Uganda

15 Oct 2019

Subsidies are key to better fertiliser access, study shows

Agriculture

Subsidies are key to better fertiliser access, study shows

Inga Vesper 22 Aug 2019

Restoring soil can help address climate change

Agriculture

Restoring soil can help address climate change

David R. Montgomery 14 Aug 2019

Agroecology as innovation

Agriculture

Agroecology as innovation

Timothy A. Wise 11 Jul 2019

#WorldEnvironmentDay: How waste is impacting our air

ESG & Sustainability

#WorldEnvironmentDay: How waste is impacting our air

5 Jun 2019

Do you have a frog in your orchid?

Agriculture

Do you have a frog in your orchid?

30 May 2019

Wealth from waste - three ways pollution can be turned into something useful

ESG & Sustainability

Wealth from waste - three ways pollution can be turned into something useful

Maria Sotenko 11 Apr 2019

Carbon farming: How agriculture can both feed people and fight climate change

Agriculture

Carbon farming: How agriculture can both feed people and fight climate change

27 Feb 2019

What is aeration in sewage treatment?

Construction & Engineering

What is aeration in sewage treatment?

Issued by WEC Projects 16 Jan 2019

All-you-can-eat food packaging could soon be on the menu

Retail

All-you-can-eat food packaging could soon be on the menu

Sylvain Charlebois 16 Jan 2019

High density grazing can improve rangelands

Agriculture

High density grazing can improve rangelands

Andries Gouws 20 Dec 2018

Study in Ethiopia links healthy soils to more nutritious cereals

Agriculture

Study in Ethiopia links healthy soils to more nutritious cereals

Frédéric Baudron 9 Oct 2018

The risk of unsustainable agricultural practices should not be underestimated

Agriculture

The risk of unsustainable agricultural practices should not be underestimated

20 Jun 2018

Afrisoils programme launches in Africa to tackle soil productivity and degradation

Agriculture

Afrisoils programme launches in Africa to tackle soil productivity and degradation

14 Jun 2018

How planting trees can protect cocoa plants against climate change

Agriculture

How planting trees can protect cocoa plants against climate change

Philippe Vaast 21 May 2018

CT launches landfill gas flaring project

Construction & Engineering

CT launches landfill gas flaring project

5 Mar 2018

SustainPower delivers locally manufactured biogas power generator to ibert

ESG & Sustainability

SustainPower delivers locally manufactured biogas power generator to ibert

12 Jan 2018

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Agriculture

Reduce pesticides use with sustainable farming methods

Sam Otieno 4 Jan 2018

Agriculture

Global Soil Organic Carbon Map a powerful tool for sustainable agriculture, climate change mitigation

6 Dec 2017

Study: Better soil could trap as much planet-warming carbon as transport produces

Agriculture

Study: Better soil could trap as much planet-warming carbon as transport produces

Thin Lei Win 21 Nov 2017

SA entomopathogenic nematodes effectively kill fungus gnat pests

Agriculture

SA entomopathogenic nematodes effectively kill fungus gnat pests

17 Nov 2017

Agriculture

From waste to healthy soils: Why composting is the green thing to do

27 Oct 2017

Conflict and climate change lead to a rise in global hunger

ESG & Sustainability

Conflict and climate change lead to a rise in global hunger

Evan Fraser 4 Oct 2017

Innovative business in Seychelles to turn seaweed into fertiliser

Agriculture

Innovative business in Seychelles to turn seaweed into fertiliser

20 Sep 2017