by Dianne Bayley | Nov 18, 2021 | Sustainability
The COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and other urgent challenges clearly demonstrate the need for greater resilience and sustained development outcomes in Africa’s economies and societies, writes Jon Williams, International Development and Cities & Urbanisation...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2021 | Sustainability
According to several reports, the Southern Africa interior is warming at twice the global rate, write Leanne Mostert & Cindy Leibowitz from Webber Wentzel. Significant changes to long-term weather patterns, agriculture and food security, water availability and...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 25, 2021 | Sustainability
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the Earth. As its permafrost ice melts, powerful methane greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere, which speeds up global warming in an increasingly destructive cycle.Professor Katey Walter Anthony is an...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 15, 2021 | Sustainability
Burt Rodrigues CEO of Biodx gives his thoughts on environmental business regulatory procedures and the recent fire at the agro-chemical giant UPL’s warehouse in Durban. By now we’ve all read and seen footage of the horrendous fire at the agro-chemical giant UPL’s...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 19, 2020 | Featured Articles, Features
In Part 2 of this three-part series, Justine Sweet, Environmental author who consults on content for LexisNexis South Africa’s Lexis Library, Lexis GRC and Lexis Assure solutions, looks at the mounting pressure for environmental disclosure faced by organisations. More...