Our Burning Planet

Upstream water extraction threatens to destroy Okavango Delta

By Don Pinnock

South Africa

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

By Julia Evans

Our Burning Planet

Water crisis — Western Cape’s declining inland water resources pose challenge

By Kristin Engel

Africa

Crucial wetlands in the Lesotho Highlands are in trouble, and this threatens Joburg’s water security

By Sean Christie

Sci-Tech

Boxing clever — this engineered wetland is a holistic solution to SA’s water treatment problems

By Takudzwa Pongweni

South Africa

Too damn hot — what to expect as global climate crisis heats up in 2024

By Julia Evans

South Africa

Creecy launches R2.6-billion invasive species programme — experts say more funding needed in critical areas

By Julia Evans

Our Burning Planet

Environmental activists are taking up the slack left by the government

By Kristin Kallesen

Our Burning Planet

Kgaswane Mountain Reserve’s biodiversity and wildlife under threat from nearby development

By Onke Ngcuka

South Africa

Dozens arrested in KZN after new land invasion bid at iSimangaliso World Heritage Site

By Tony Carnie

South Africa

Cape Town launches people-centred waterways committee, aims to improve water-quality data transparency

By Onke Ngcuka

South Africa

In deep water: The sad, sorry state of Gauteng’s Hennops River

By Angus Begg