The Department of Environmental Affairs says it welcomes the approval of R25 million funding aimed at strengthening the current wildlife forensic capabilities in South Africa to ... Read more »
In response to the virtual removal of the right to family planning services from the agenda of Rio+20 negotiators, leaders have encouraged negotiators at the conference to stand up ... Read more »
The death toll of Lake Malawi boat disaster victims is set to rise as authorities are uncertain how many migrants died when their boat capsized. Read more »
Four suspected poachers were arrested in Ngorongoro Conservation Area for allegedly plotting to kill elephants using poisoned pumpkins and watermelons, a tactic increasingly ... Read more »
As proceedings draw to a close at the latest global sustainability summit, delegates have noted that little progress has been made, while others note that some hope lies in the ... Read more »
Namibia is covered with the remains of abandoned mines and despite increased awareness of the threats to the environment posed by mining and its aftermath, there are still ... Read more »
Four lionesses and two cubs that strayed into a homestead and killed livestock were speared to death by locals in the presence of three Kenya Wildlife Service warders. Read more »
The global Earth Summit will try to identify solutions to matters of worsening resource scarcity and climate change in order to build a green and more prosperous world for all. Read more »
With their low-carbon profiles, rich natural assets and promising policy initiatives, the world's 48 least developed countries are fertile areas for the growth of a green economy, ... Read more »
An unconventional approach that involves building alliances between groups competing for limited land and water resources has the potential to dramatically increase food ... Read more »
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