Via Verde converts concrete pillars into gardens to clean the air
One organization in Mexico City is making their city into a better place one concrete pillar at a time. Via Verde is a project that is...
Category : Greening And Environment
Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm joins Global Wind Day festivities
Known for its sandy beaches and fresh onshore breezes, the Kouga region in the Eastern Cape plays a big part in South Africa’s wind energy...
Norway set to establish the worlds first emission free sea zone
Norway has long been a leader of green energy and sustainability – and their latest initiative in the fight against climate change is establishing the world’s...
Tokyo to Build Eco-Friendly ‘Solar Roads’ Ahead of 2020 Olympics
In preparation for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, Tokyo is installing a series of ‘solar roads’ to boost their reputation as a progressively eco-friendly city....
Droogfontein Solar Power is putting their support and funding behind Solar Water Heating Enterprise Development
Droogfontein Solar Power put their support behind the Solar Water Heating Enterprise Development (SWHED) Programme in Kimberley in 2016 and continues to fund this programme...
‘We have nowhere’: South Africa’s landless vent their fury
“I’ve waited for a government house for 21 years,” complained Andiswa, a 45-year-old mother of three. She and around 200 other destitute, frustrated families have...
Going green is one of the major trends coming out of Madex and Markex 2018
Going green is one of the major trends that marketers are seeing in the retail space, and part of a changing marketing landscape. This is...
Efforts to stop IUU fishing gains momentum
As the international community marked the first International Day for the Fight Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing (5 June), a growing number of...
Western Cape could be testing ground for land expropriation without compensation, says minister
Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform Mcebisi Skwatsha says government is considering expropriating land without compensation to assist more than 20,000 farm dwellers...
The Agenda for Sustainability Week 2018
This year’s Sustainability Week, set for 5-7 June at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Tshwane, will cover sustainable development in Africa at various scales,...