Sea birds and penguins eat the plastic bottle tops and cigarette lighters and then die from starvation. Sea turtles inhale the earbuds and plastic straws and suffocate to death.
Read MoreIt is high time for a cabinet shuffle, and it’s time for a new portfolio the President should create: Climate Change and Energy.
Read MoreIs the government seriously suggesting that consumers aren’t clever enough to know the difference between “vegan veggie biltong” and beef biltong?
Read More“Where did they go?” I asked Prof Pichegru. “That is the problem,” she answered sadly. “Once penguins established breeding grounds, they don’t move. They die.”
Read MoreWe have tolerated the cold and dark over the last few weeks, but it won’t take much more to make us all snap.
Read MoreAs with COVID, it seems to me that every politicians and relevant civil servant should put everything else aside and deal with this crisis.
Read MoreInstead of having a hissy fit about environmentalists and trying to undermine their integrity through false narratives every time he hobnobs with the mining captains, Minister Mantashe should focus on supporting those industries that can make a real difference to the lives of the poorest of the poor.
Read MoreIf the government is serious about the environment and our international commitments to emission targets, and if they care about the people who rely on the oceans and tourism for their livelihood, this seismic surveyance must be stopped.
Read MoreIt is time that the majority of people who care about animals have their voices heard and prevent a small minority of cruel, money-hungry farmers from overturning one of the very few good things that has happened in this country for a long while.
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