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consumerism fuels climate change

Consumerism fuels climate change

By Jeffrey Gogo In Africa one cannot claim that people have enough food to eat because there is not enough food to go around. About 75% of a billion Africans are hungry and living on less than US$2 per day. Several millions more are facing hunger...

No options on acid water strategy

The government is hoping to buy time by adopting a short-term solution to the acid mine drainage crisis in Gauteng. Sean O’Beirne, acting head of the environmental affairs department of paratstatal Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority, said...

Kimberley left high and dry

Vital water infrastructure has collapsed leaving tens of thousands of Kimberley people high and dry as the local authority battles to repair ageing pipes and pumps. The crisis started last week when the pipes and pumps at several reservoirs around...