Recycling isn’t enough – the world’s plastic pollution crisis is only getting worse
Plastic production and consumption has snowballed since large-scale production began in the 1950s. In 2020, an estimated 24 million to 34 million tonnes of...
City calls on Cape residents not to interfere with the baboon SK11, aka Kataza
The City of Cape Town has called on its residents not to disturb beloved baboon Kataza, who has been relocated from Kommetjie to Tokai.
The...
Rhodes Memorial head reattached
On Saturday, July 19, the statue of Cecil John Rhodes at Rhodes Memorial by the University of Cape Town (UCT) was vandalised by criminals....
City clamps down on Illegal dumping
The City of Cape Town spends almost R380-million yearly to eradicate illegal dumping yet the issue persists. They are now planning to issue heavy fines for...
New study shows sustainable wood-based housing market possible in SA
Researchers at Stellenbosch University (SU) found that South Africa has sufficient log resource options for a sustainable wood residential building market.
“Our study showed that...
Cape Town beach latest: How deadly is the yellow-bellied sea snake?
Heading to a beach in Cape Town this weekend? You'll have to be careful, as there could be some yellow-bellied sea snakes knocking about.
Beachgoers...
Rain, cloudy skies, snow and sun on the cards for the Cape
It seems Cape Town did not get the memo that it is Spring. In true Cape Town fashion, the coming week is expected to...
Dam levels have reached 99.5%
The dams supplying the City of Cape Town are nearly at 100% capacity. The latest dam report reveals that levels have risen by 1.3% to 99.5%...
Hypocrisy by any other name is a double standard
A recent press release from NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) entiled Mozambique LNG project could be transformational - if western environmentalists...
Theewaterskloof Dam overflowing for the first time in a decade
It is a sight for sore eyes to see a Theewaterskloof Dam, which was once near dry, overflowing with water. The dam is the...
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