Daily Maverick

DM is much better if you are signed in...

Enter your email below and we will send you a mail with a link or one-time pin to login

Sign in with OAuth

Get Support DM Shop Support DM

nature-based solutions

De Berg wetlands — a nature-based solution for water security and climate adaptation

South Africa

De Berg wetlands — a nature-based solution for water security and climate adaptation

By Julia Evans

Take the money? A conundrum for African biodiversity and climate negotiators

Africa

Take the money? A conundrum for African biodiversity and climate negotiators

By Sally Archibald Laura Pereira Odirilwe Selomane and Barney Kgope

Balancing activism and science, Wits prof speaks out against carbon offsets as a climate crisis solution

Sci-Tech

Balancing activism and science, Wits prof speaks out against carbon offsets as a climate crisis solution

By Ufrieda Ho

Despite a drop in greenhouse gas emissions in the past decade, SA is still a shockingly high emitter

South Africa

Despite a drop in greenhouse gas emissions in the past decade, SA is still a shockingly high emitter

By Julia Evans

‘Greenwashing’ alert – African delegates red-flag nature buzzwords at biodiversity summit

World

‘Greenwashing’ alert – African delegates red-flag nature buzzwords at biodiversity summit

By Julia Evans

Historic moment for nature and humanity as Kunming-Montreal framework adopted at UN biodiversity conference

World

Historic moment for nature and humanity as Kunming-Montreal framework adopted at UN biodiversity conference

By Julia Evans

Why does the biodiversity summit get less support than its climate sister? It’s about power, say experts

Our Burning Planet

Why does the biodiversity summit get less support than its climate sister? It’s about power, say experts

By Julia Evans

Another COP? Here’s what you need to know and why you should care

South Africa

Another COP? Here’s what you need to know and why you should care

By Julia Evans

Private sector should up its hand in eradicating biodiversity loss, says UN environment body

Africa

Private sector should up its hand in eradicating biodiversity loss, says UN environment body

By Onke Ngcuka

Nature has a critical role to play in tackling the climate crisis – biodiversity conservation is key

Our Burning Planet

Nature has a critical role to play in tackling the climate crisis – biodiversity conservation is key

By Khaled Elnoby and Ken Mwathe