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DA calls for council water licences to be revoked

DA says water management licences should be withdrawn from councils that are failing to supply clean drinking water or curb wastage

Natural resources must be at centre of economic planning

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Government must put ecosystems at the centre of economic planning. Water, in particular, must be mainstreamed, writes Lorenzo Fioramonti

Joburg and Cape Town win top climate-change awards

Cape Town residents Dorothy Pieterson and Hilton Esau watch the sunrise from a bridge in Cape Town’s central business district.  Picture: THE TIMES

SA cities win top awards for innovation in tackling climate change at C40 Cities Awards that coincide with COP21 talks in Paris

Regulate supply chain to protect rhinos

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Rather than free trade, what is required is the skilful development of a well-regulated supply chain, write Alan Collins, Gavin Fraser and Jen Snowball

African penguins in peril as race for climate deal intensifies

African penguins at Boulders in Cape Town are relaxed in human company, making them a big tourist drawcard. Picture: SUNDAY TIMES

Species found only in SA and neighbouring Namibia is dying, and scientists are trying to solve mystery of whether it is humans that are killing them, and if so, how


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