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Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas
Tourism & Travel
Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Kaitano Dube 12 Jul 2024

Climate-proofing workplaces: Prioritising safety and sustainability
HR & Management
Climate-proofing workplaces: Prioritising safety and sustainability

Kate Collier 23 May 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US, 4 September 2018. Reuters/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
ESG & Sustainability
IMF reaches $1.3bn agreement with Ivory Coast for resilience, sustainability facility

Portia Crowe 19 Feb 2024

'COP28 UAE' logo is displayed on the screen during the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) under the theme of 'United on Climate Action Toward COP28', in Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 January 2023. Reuters/Rula Rouhana/File Photo
ESG & Sustainability
Impasse broken on climate fund before COP28 but tough road ahead

Valerie Volcovici and Kate Abnett 7 Nov 2023

The road to a more sustainable future needs a rethink
Construction & Engineering
The road to a more sustainable future needs a rethink

John Rammutla 25 Oct 2023

It's dry, but you can't drink it
Retail
It's dry, but you can't drink it

Issued by Heineken Beverages 10 Oct 2023

Sandvlei in Cape Town was flooded during last week’s storm. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Western Cape floods: Is climate change to blame?

Jess Vujovic 6 Oct 2023

Leveraging technology and innovation to address climate change risks
ESG & Sustainability
Leveraging technology and innovation to address climate change risks

Gregor Pecnik, Issued by ESG Africa Conference 20 Jul 2023

Source: 123RF.
Finance
What is net zero and why does it matter?

Philip Robotham 7 Jul 2023

Savanna x Wanda Lephoto presents 'Dry Goods' waterproof apparel for a world underwater
Retail
Savanna x Wanda Lephoto presents 'Dry Goods' waterproof apparel for a world underwater

Issued by Heineken Beverages 4 Apr 2023

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security
ESG & Sustainability
Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

Caroline Mwongera 26 Sep 2022

Climate change poses risk to gender equality
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change poses risk to gender equality

16 Mar 2022

Chamber coalition aims to tackle NMB Metro's climate change challenges
ESG & Sustainability
Chamber coalition aims to tackle NMB Metro's climate change challenges

24 Jan 2022

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

New paper refutes study that half the world's beaches could become extinct
ESG & Sustainability
New paper refutes study that half the world's beaches could become extinct

9 Nov 2020

Cities like Lagos need building designs that don't just copy global styles
Construction & Engineering
Cities like Lagos need building designs that don't just copy global styles

Dr Anthony Ogbuokiri and Dr Emmanuel Manu 14 Sep 2020

Sappi commits to setting science-based emission reduction targets
ESG & Sustainability
Sappi commits to setting science-based emission reduction targets

Issued by Sappi 9 Jul 2020

Sustainable Development Goals still critically important
Entrepreneurship
Sustainable Development Goals still critically important

Dr Cobus Oosthuizen 30 Apr 2020

National Geographic commemorates Earth Day this April
Marketing & Media
National Geographic commemorates Earth Day this April

Issued by The Walt Disney Company Africa 7 Apr 2020

When AI meets workplace and the environment
HR & Management
When AI meets workplace and the environment

Brendan McAravey 21 Feb 2020

UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action
ESG & Sustainability
UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action

Yvonne Su 29 Jan 2020

#EntrepreneurMonth: Mielie Mailer aims to change e-commerce delivery in SA
Entrepreneurship
#EntrepreneurMonth: Mielie Mailer aims to change e-commerce delivery in SA

Evan-Lee Courie 25 Nov 2019

Rising sea levels already causing problems for Cape Town
ESG & Sustainability
Rising sea levels already causing problems for Cape Town

Steve Kretzmann 2 Sep 2019

Climate change may change the way ocean waves impact 50% of the world's coastlines
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change may change the way ocean waves impact 50% of the world's coastlines

Mark Hemer, Ian Young, Joao Morim Nascimento, Nobuhito Mori 20 Aug 2019

The coal plant would be about 20km from Lamu town - a Unesco world heritage site. Shutterstock/Jen Watson
Energy & Mining
Court stops construction of Kenya's coal power plant. Here's why

Moina Spooner 1 Jul 2019

Floating cities: the future or a washed-up idea?
Construction & Engineering
Floating cities: the future or a washed-up idea?

Brydon T. Wang 7 Jun 2019

How cities can approach redesigning informal settlements after disasters
Construction & Engineering
How cities can approach redesigning informal settlements after disasters

Fiona Anciano and Laurence Piper 6 May 2019

Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash
Education
Want to solve environmental challenges using business ideas?

5 Mar 2019

Climate change: obsession with plastic pollution distracts attention from bigger environmental challenges
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change: obsession with plastic pollution distracts attention from bigger environmental challenges

Rick Stafford and Peter JS Jones 26 Feb 2019

If citizens think they’ll personally and financially benefit from a carbon tax, maybe politicians would take action. Thomas Hafeneth/Unsplash
Energy & Mining
Want citizens to care about climate change? Write them a cheque

Abhishek Kar & Hisham Zerriffi 3 Jan 2019

Seventy years of international human rights
ESG & Sustainability
Seventy years of international human rights

Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann 11 Dec 2018

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ESG & Sustainability
Africa to feature on Al Gore's 8th annual 24 Hours of Reality broadcast

23 Nov 2018

Growing consumer awareness around sustainable seafood certification
Retail
Growing consumer awareness around sustainable seafood certification

11 Oct 2018

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ESG & Sustainability
African countries aren't doing enough to prepare for rising sea levels

Sally Brown 27 Sep 2018

Aviation drives economic prosperity for Mauritius
Logistics & Transport
Aviation drives economic prosperity for Mauritius

21 Sep 2018

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ESG & Sustainability
Directors' duties in respect to mitigating, adapting to risks of climate change

28 Aug 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

Fishery management needs to be reworked to counter effects of climate change
Agriculture
Fishery management needs to be reworked to counter effects of climate change

11 Jul 2018

By NASA,
ESG & Sustainability
Sea level fears as more of giant Antarctic glacier floating than thought

22 Mar 2018

Warming climate will displace millions in coming decades: World Bank
ESG & Sustainability
Warming climate will displace millions in coming decades: World Bank

20 Mar 2018

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ESG & Sustainability
Why scientists have modelled climate change right up to the year 2300

Dmitry Yumashev 28 Feb 2018

Paris “under water” and other European cities facing drastic climate change should trigger planners to think urban spaces differently. ,
Construction & Engineering
When climate comes unhinged, we need to rethink how to build our cities

Dagmar Haase 19 Feb 2018

Good to know (perhaps) that food is being 'nuclearised'
Agriculture
Good to know (perhaps) that food is being 'nuclearised'

Baher Kamal 23 Nov 2017

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Agriculture
Fisheries in Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific: Immense opportunities, critical challenges

Viwanou Gnassounou 19 Sep 2017

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Agriculture
Climate smart crops: A necessity for future food and nutrition security

Bev Postma 12 Sep 2017

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Tourism & Travel
Going, going, gone: Visiting vulnerable destinations before they disappear

12 Jun 2017

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ESG & Sustainability
Africa feeling the heat of climate change

Dan Shepard 2 Jun 2017

French Polynesia signs agreement for Floating Island Project
Construction & Engineering
French Polynesia signs agreement for Floating Island Project

8 Feb 2017

How bucking climate change accord would hinder fight against HIV/AIDS
ESG & Sustainability
How bucking climate change accord would hinder fight against HIV/AIDS

Brian King 11 Jan 2017

Climate change could leave South African tourism high and dry
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change could leave South African tourism high and dry

Jennifer Fitchett and Gijsbert Hoogendoorn 6 Dec 2016

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