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Marine protected areas safeguard more than ecology – they bring economic benefits to fisheries and tourism
Agriculture
Marine protected areas safeguard more than ecology – they bring economic benefits to fisheries and tourism

Mark John Costello 2 Apr 2024

The massive (330m x 61m x 33.5m) Egina Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel is a spread moored FPSO connected through a subsea production system to 44 wells (21 oil producers and 23 water injectors) via umbilicals, flow lines and risers. Source: TotalEnergies
Energy & Mining
TotalEnergies says Nigeria Egina offshore oil spill is under control

Camillus Eboh 23 Nov 2023

The concrete mixes piloted in Quincy include one with biogenic limestone, one with fly ash and slag that are activated with alkaline soda ash, and a third with both the alkali activated cement and biogenic limestone. Source: Dan DeLong/Microsoft.
Construction & Engineering
Carbon negative home is proof of concept for green concrete

Lindsey Schutters 19 Oct 2023

The Olifants River estuary on the West Coast is now protected from diamond mining in terms of a legally binding settlement agreement. Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp
Legal
11th-hour out-of-court settlement reached on West Coast diamond mining

John Yeld 1 Sep 2023

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment
ESG & Sustainability
Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

5 Jul 2023

Image source: Magda Ehlers from
ESG & Sustainability
Work underway to fight wildlife crime

19 May 2023

Innovative new projects join Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) South Africa
Entrepreneurship
Innovative new projects join Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) South Africa

Issued by GreenCape 1 Dec 2022

TotalEnergies about to submit its application to drill for gas along south coast
Energy & Mining
TotalEnergies about to submit its application to drill for gas along south coast

Liezl Human 25 Nov 2022

Image supplied. News24,in partnership with Food Lover’s Market, is on a mission to Feed Mzansi
Marketing & Media
News24 and Food Lover's Market partner to feed hungry children

18 Aug 2022

Western Cape fishers want rights allocation process to be started all over again
Agriculture
Western Cape fishers want rights allocation process to be started all over again

Liezl Human 1 Aug 2022

Abalobi's 'Fish With A Story' makes sourcing local, traceable seafood easier
Agriculture
Abalobi's 'Fish With A Story' makes sourcing local, traceable seafood easier

Robin Fredericks 22 Jul 2022

Expert opinion: Flooding events in KZN and Eastern Cape and implications for disaster management in SA
Education
Expert opinion: Flooding events in KZN and Eastern Cape and implications for disaster management in SA

Professor Kaitano Dube, Issued by Vaal University of Technology 29 Apr 2022

Adidas reaffirms commitment to end plastic waste
ESG & Sustainability
Adidas reaffirms commitment to end plastic waste

25 Apr 2022

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Agriculture
African marine rules favour big industry, leaving small-scale fishers in the lurch

Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood and Edward H. Allison 22 Nov 2021

5 things to watch for in the latest IPCC report on climate science
ESG & Sustainability
5 things to watch for in the latest IPCC report on climate science

Alex Crawford 6 Aug 2021

National Geographic announces largest Sharkfest yet; kicking off Shark Beach With Chris Hemsworth premiere
Marketing & Media
National Geographic announces largest Sharkfest yet; kicking off Shark Beach With Chris Hemsworth premiere

Issued by The Walt Disney Company Africa 28 Jun 2021

Source: ©Jarungthip Jarin via
Agriculture
Department allocates 15% of squid catch to small-scale fisheries

18 Jun 2021

Green Connection: Energy budget still reeks of too much fossil fuel
Energy & Mining
Green Connection: Energy budget still reeks of too much fossil fuel

20 May 2021

Operation Phakisa - accelerating the implementation of solutions critical to development
ESG & Sustainability
Operation Phakisa - accelerating the implementation of solutions critical to development

Jessie Taylor, Issued by Topco Media 12 Apr 2021

New mangrove forest mapping tool puts conservation in reach of coastal communities
Agriculture
New mangrove forest mapping tool puts conservation in reach of coastal communities

Trevor Gareth Jones 15 Jan 2021

WESSA launches Green Coast Award on Wild Coast
ESG & Sustainability
WESSA launches Green Coast Award on Wild Coast

5 Oct 2020

Communities protest drilling
Energy & Mining
Organisations object to offshore oil and gas drilling

24 Aug 2020

Oil smeared fishboats on oily mud in the river during low tide at K-Dere, near Bodo in the Niger Delta region Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images
Energy & Mining
How oil and water create a complex conflict in the Niger Delta

Abosede Omowumi Babatunde 23 Apr 2020

New documentary shines light on Kalk Bay fishing community's 'stolen heritage'
ESG & Sustainability
New documentary shines light on Kalk Bay fishing community's 'stolen heritage'

30 Sep 2019

EC students dive in to explore SA's maritime opportunities
Logistics & Transport
EC students dive in to explore SA's maritime opportunities

9 Sep 2019

SA environmental organisation wins global Climate Action Award
ESG & Sustainability
SA environmental organisation wins global Climate Action Award

3 Sep 2019

Image Supplied.
Logistics & Transport
SAIMI awareness campaign to boost SA's maritime culture

19 Aug 2019

Business called to lead transformation in fishing industry
Agriculture
Business called to lead transformation in fishing industry

25 Apr 2019

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Agriculture
Zokwana to launch small-scale fisheries sector in KZN

18 Mar 2019

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Agriculture
Nigeria's depleting fish stocks may pose a threat to regional security

Ifesinachi Okafor-Yarwood 13 Dec 2018

Abalone. Image by Toby Hudson, CC BY-SA 3.0,
ESG & Sustainability
First steps to tackling South Africa's abalone poaching

Marieke Norton 23 Nov 2018

Cuts on rock lobster fishing in line with court judgment
Legal
Cuts on rock lobster fishing in line with court judgment

20 Nov 2018

Updated ocean economy scorecard on SA's marine resources released
ESG & Sustainability
Updated ocean economy scorecard on SA's marine resources released

18 Oct 2018

Agri EC conference to address farming concerns in the province
Agriculture
Agri EC conference to address farming concerns in the province

31 Jul 2018

SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation
Agriculture
SA fishing industry broadens on BBEEE transformation

20 Jun 2018

Wesley Nitsckie via
Agriculture
Small Harbours Programme a R400m boost to WC's small-scale fishing and tourism

29 May 2018

FAO calls on all countries to join PSMA, crack down on illegal fishing
Agriculture
FAO calls on all countries to join PSMA, crack down on illegal fishing

9 Oct 2017

Arid SA needs to get serious about desalination
Construction & Engineering
Arid SA needs to get serious about desalination

Jacques Laubscher 2 Aug 2017

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ESG & Sustainability
Africa feeling the heat of climate change

Dan Shepard 2 Jun 2017

Kenya eyes blue economy to net more from fishing
Agriculture
Kenya eyes blue economy to net more from fishing

Winnie Atieno 4 May 2017

Fashionably conscious: H&M launches Conscious Exclusive Collection
Lifestyle
Fashionably conscious: H&M launches Conscious Exclusive Collection

Ruth Cooper 4 May 2017

Octopus fishing to be mapped in Western Indian Ocean
ESG & Sustainability
Octopus fishing to be mapped in Western Indian Ocean

30 Mar 2017

New research vessel explores oceans for the sake of better marine resources management
Agriculture
New research vessel explores oceans for the sake of better marine resources management

28 Mar 2017

kpgolfpro via
Agriculture
The Western Indian Ocean's blue economy can thrive. Here's how

Ove Hoegh-Guldberg 30 Jan 2017

Kwabena Akuamoah-Boateng via
Agriculture
Organised crime in the fisheries sector starts to get the attention it deserves

Emma Witbooi 5 Jan 2017

Kreef stocks plummet - now on red list
ESG & Sustainability
Kreef stocks plummet - now on red list

Charlotte Mathews 23 Dec 2016

Important wins were notched up for African agriculture in 2016
Agriculture
Important wins were notched up for African agriculture in 2016

Calestous Juma 19 Dec 2016

Gulf of Guinea. Image by 123RF
Marketing & Media
African nations hail maritime deal

17 Oct 2016

Improved management needed to unlock further value from oceans - report
ESG & Sustainability
Improved management needed to unlock further value from oceans - report

13 Oct 2016

ValeriaRodrigues via
Agriculture
Healthy oceans important drivers of African prosperity, food security

2 Sep 2016

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