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South Africa: Illegal Trade and Climate Threats Plaguing South Africa's Succulents #AfricaClimateHope
allAfrica, 13 July 2023
A tragedy is unfolding in South Africa's Karoo region as succulents find themselves entangled in a web of greed and destruction. Read more »
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South Africa: How To Stop Succulent Poaching and Trafficking in its Tracks #AfricaClimateHope
allAfrica, 11 July 2023
Succulent poaching, fuelled by the illicit trade it sustains, is emerging as a pressing global concern, threatening the existence of these remarkable plants. The increasing demand… Read more »
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South Africa: MEC Anton Bredell On Commemoration of World Environment Day
Govt of SA, 4 June 2023
Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning said that protecting the environment is of critical importance, as all the… Read more »
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South Africa: Poachers Pluck South Africa's 'Succulent' Plants for Chinese Market
VOA, 28 May 2023
South African customs officials recently became suspicious when they noticed that shipments of "Made in China" children's toys were being sent, oddly, back to China. Read more »
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Africa: Threats to Biodiversity - Biodiversity Loss & Climate Change #AfricaClimateCrisis
Greenpeace, 10 May 2023
The richness of species diversity and the health of ecosystems has been declining at a fast rate in recent decades. This biodiversity loss in South Africa is being driven by many… Read more »