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Mike Pence’s Live TV Climate Change Science Scepticism Is Worth A Watch [Video]
25 Jun 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mike Pence has been dancing to Trump’s tune from the moment he was announced as his running mate. That extends to the climate change ‘debate’, too.
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Cape Floral Kingdom Declared A Hot Spot For Plant Extinction
20 Jun 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
37 plant species have gone extinct in the Western Cape since 1900, making us one of “the hot spots for plant extinction on the planet”.
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Why The Wood You Choose For Your Decks And Ceilings Is So Important
13 Jun 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s been a big movement towards sustainable timber over the past few years. Given how harsh the South African climate can be, you need to choose wisely.
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Inspirational Teenager Greta Thunberg Was On Amanpour Last Night [Video]
30 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
16-year-old climate change activist and Nobel prize nominee Greta Thunberg appeared on Amanpour last night to talk about saving the planet.
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Interesting Study On Meal Kits And Their Impact On The Environment
21 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
South Africa has a number of meal kit delivery services, which take the hassle out of buying and preparing dinner. What about their carbon footprint?
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A Look At The R3 Billion Smart Eco-City Being Built In Sandton
14 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The first phase of Sandton’s new R3 billion smart eco-city is expected to be complete by the end of 2019.
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Here’s The Kind Of ‘Mushroom Suit’ Luke Perry Was Buried In
07 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
One of actor Luke Perry’s last wishes was to be buried in a biodegradable mushroom suit.
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Craziest Moment Yet? Trump Claims Wind Turbines Cause Cancer [Videos]
04 Apr 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Donald Trump really, really hates wind turbines, and he isn’t going to let facts or reason stand in the way of his crusade to demonise them.
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Semi-Naked Protesters Sing ‘Nelly The Elephant’ During Brexit Debate [Video]
02 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The Extinction Rebellion is back, and this time they’re half-naked in the British House of Commons to distract from Brexit debates.
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‘Planet Earth III’ And ‘Frozen Planet II’ Announced With Stunning Video
28 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You’re going to have to wait a while before these ones actually air, but nature lovers can still rejoice in the knowledge that the iconic series will be back.
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Today’s Amazing Map Shows South Africa’s River Systems [Image]
05 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We don’t feature maps all that often, because a map is a map is a map, but this effort deserves a closer look.
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Banned Christmas Ad Goes Viral On Social Media [Video]
13 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s almost that time of the year when we are bombarded with supermarket Christmas adverts. Here’s one you won’t see on TV, though.
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Woolies Finally Doing Something About Their Plastic Packaging Mess
06 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Plastic pollution is wreaking havoc here at home, so it’s good to see that Woolworths are stepping up to the plate.
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Picture Of Newlands Swimming Pool Shows Just How Much Trouble Cape Town Is In
12 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For many Southern Suburb folk a splash in the Newlands Pool is a staple, but in case you haven’t popped past lately you should check this out.
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Test Cricketers Left Vomiting In India As Pollution Levels Rise
04 Dec 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
We’re used to seeing ‘rain stopped play’ and ‘bad light stopped play’, but over in New Delhi the rising pollution levels caused the Sri Lankan players some serious discomfort.
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Cape Town Finds Extra Water – But That Doesn’t Mean You Should Chill
20 Nov 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
The City of Cape Town is exploring just about every water option out there, and this new project seems to be bearing fruit. Just don’t go celebrating yet.
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Here’s A Pretty Cool Story Coming Out Of Robben Island [Video]
15 Nov 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Robben Island has come a long way since the dark old days, and nowhere is that more evident than in their latest initiative. Time to shine.
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Water Crisis Will Lead To Wine Drought
27 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Wow, talk about kicking us while we’re down. Apparently the local wine industry is gearing up for tough times ahead, and that spells bad news for consumers too.
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Got Bush? This Local Ad Campaign Definitely Does
06 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Greenpop is getting in on water-wise gardening in the Cape, and their latest campaign is a pretty cheeky take on the merits of growing that bush.
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The United Nations Just Awarded Cape Town A Massive Honour
04 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ll take our awards and honours where we can get them, and this time around it’s the United Nations who are noticing what this city has to offer.
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Introducing Africa’s First Green Design Centre
13 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The concept of sustainable fashion has risen to prominence the past few years, and one local company is leading the way. They broke new ground this weekend.
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Leonardo Slams Trump With This Instagram Post
05 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Hollywood heavyweights haven’t held back in their criticism of Donny T, and over the weekend Leo made it clear he isn’t a fan.
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The Incredibly Bizarre Moment A Military Band Played ‘Summertime’ In The Rose Garden Before Trump Killed The Planet [Video]
02 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes events over at the White House leave you wondering exactly how it came to this, and yesterday was another prime example of that.
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World Map Puts Trump’s Climate Decision Into Perspective
02 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s been a year and a half since world leaders met in Paris, agreeing on a plan of action to preserve our planet for future generations. Seems like ages ago, now.
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Elon Musk’s Solar Roof Tiles Are What The Future Is All About [Video]
02 Nov 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Are you ready for the future? With solar tiles that charge your electric car, and provide energy for the rest of your house, Elon Musk has it down.
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You Can Watch Leo’s Climate Change Doccie ‘Before The Flood’ For Free Right Here [Video]
31 Oct 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
National Geographic have decided to let us watch Leo’s epic new doccie free of charge, so clear a little time and make sure to settle in for this one.
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Everything You Need To Know About This Summer’s Cape Town Water Restrictions
20 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Strict water restrictions are making their way to the Cape in November and, to be prepared, here’s everything you need to know. Good luck out there.
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There’s Something Happening At The Castle And You Need To Check It Out [Video]
20 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
This year, the Castle of Good Hope is celebrating its 350th anniversary, so what better way to kick it off than by taking a gander through some natural heritage?
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The BBC ‘Planet Earth’ Extended Second Trailer: More Mind-Blowing Footage [Video]
17 Oct 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Last week we got our first glimpse at what lies in store for fans of BBC classic ‘Planet Earth’, but now the new trailer really raises the bar.
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Wow, Scientists Have Just Declared The Great Barrier Reef Dead
14 Oct 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
2016 has been a year filled with obituaries and RIPs, but perhaps this one says more about how we treat the world around us more than any other.
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