Nampak Drives Innovative Waste Practices in South Africa
byLike packaging, which preserves and protects products, Nampak preserves and protects the environment against the impact of packaging manufacture and waste.
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Daily Things You Can Do To Save Marine Life
byLiving in a way that is kind to the planet is always a good thing, but you might not realise the power your daily choices have to help save animals in the world’s oceans.
Cowabunga! Methane Backpacks to turn Cow Farts into Green Energy
byCows farts are rich in methane gas, a greenhouse gas and a fuel source. But trying to trap those farts is not an easy task, until now!
What Sea Levels Will Look Like by 2100
byWe’ve heard about the scary way in which sea levels are rising due to warmer sea temperatures and melting ice. The alarming thing is that it’s set to get worse. According to an international panel of scientists, sea levels are expected to rise by three metres or more by the year 2100.
Flip-Flops Become Art with Ocean Sole
byThis is upcycling at its best! A Kenyan company, Ocean Sole, has found a way to make use of flip-flops that get left on beaches in a way that prevents waste while making something beautiful.
The World Ocean Summit 2014
byIf we don’t care about our oceans, we will wind up hurting ourselves more than we can imagine. The World Ocean Summit, a three-day event starting on the 24th February, tackles important ocean issues that affect us all.
The e-Waste Problem
byWe purchase gadgets and then throw them out within the year when we upgrade to the latest models. We might not really spare a thought that all our disposed units are contributing to e-waste.
Facts You Don’t Know About Sharks
bySharks are often misunderstood. In media they are sometimes deemed as the killers of the ocean, if you think of classic horror movies like Jaws. However, there are some little known facts about sharks that might just change your mind about these amazing creatures.
A World Without Bees?
byBefore you swat that buzzing bee away, read on to discover the many dangers a world without bees could pose.
Cape Town becomes a Bike Friendly City
byCape Town becomes a bike friendly city and is going green in more ways than one. It has a network of bicycle lanes across the city that are to be painted green to demarcate their use for bikes only.