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Fisheries and Environment

Spraying of controversial herbicide on Vaal River water lettuce begins – critics urge caution

South Africa

Spraying of controversial herbicide on Vaal River water lettuce begins – critics urge caution

By Julia Evans

Up in the air — drone fishing spins a tangled nest of legal, ethical and conservation dilemmas

South Africa

Up in the air — drone fishing spins a tangled nest of legal, ethical and conservation dilemmas

By Tony Carnie

SA’s municipalities ill equipped to deal with risk of climate impacts, indaba told

South Africa

SA’s municipalities ill equipped to deal with risk of climate impacts, indaba told

By Julia Evans

Dear Barbara Creecy, how can we celebrate Women’s Day when our women’s and environmental rights are violated?

South Africa

Dear Barbara Creecy, how can we celebrate Women’s Day when our women’s and environmental rights are violated?

By Carisa Soudens on behalf of the women of Hondeklipbaai

Environment minister Barbara Creecy slams high court air pollution ruling as ‘impermissible’ interference

South Africa

Environment minister Barbara Creecy slams high court air pollution ruling as ‘impermissible’ interference

By Tony Carnie