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The Danger of Garden Pesticides on Owls and Wildlife Populations
As insect populations decline, owls face challenges in finding enough food. Areas where pesticide use is heavy have reported a drop in owl populations by as much as 50%.

Dean Weiss
5 min read


Exploring Gqberha's Top Recycling Solutions with The Re-Trade Project in Walmer Heights
Situated in Walmer Heights, Gqeberha, the Re-Trade Project functions as a recycling drop-off point, strategically located to serve regions including Walmer Heights, Walmer, Walmer Township, Greenshields Park, Broadwood, Lovemore Heights, Mount Pleasant, Schoenmakerskop, Pari Park, Fairview, Charlo, and Salisbury Park.

Dean Weiss
4 min read


From Heatwaves to Chocolate Shortages: How Climate Change and Chocolate Shortages are Connected
Extended droughts, erratic rainfall, and blistering temperatures are drastically reducing cocoa yields in West Africa. Experts are warning that chocolate could become “the next climate casualty”, as suitable land shrinks and farms struggle to adapt.

weissangie121
4 min read


Egypt's Struggle with Overpopulation and its Impact on Food and Water Resources
Egypt, rich in ancient history, faces challenges like overpopulation and food shortages. With over 100 million people, it is one of the most densely populated countries, especially in cities like Cairo and Alexandria

Dean Weiss
6 min read


How Glacial Melt and Sea Level Rise Are Reshaping Our Planet
Glacial melt and sea level rise aren't a concern for polar bears; they are a pressing problem affecting all of us, from coastal communities in Africa to island nations in the Pacific.

weissangie121
4 min read


Understanding the Benefits of Organic Food
Organic food refers to products that are grown and processed without the use of synthetic fertilisers, pesticides, herbicides, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and artificial preservatives.

Dean Weiss
4 min read


Strategies to Reduce Food Waste and Promote Sustainability.
Food waste contributes to greenhouse gas emissions when it decomposes in landfills, wasting not only the food itself but also the resources used in its production, such as water, labour, and energy.

Dean Weiss
5 min read


The Netherlands: How Eco-friendly Innovations are Transforming the Country
The Netherlands is famous for its beautiful canals, iconic windmills, and stunning tulip fields. However, it is also making a significant impact in the global arena of sustainability.

Dean Weiss
6 min read


Microplastics and the Chemical Cocktail We’re Drinking Every Day
Every time we sip iced tea from a plastic cup, store leftovers in a flimsy plastic container, or wear “breathable” activewear, we’re exposing ourselves to an invisible menace: microplastics and the chemicals they carry.

weissangie121
5 min read


7 Ways We Think We’re Saving the Planet But Aren’t. (Sustainable Living Tips)
At some point, we’ve all done it. Bought the “eco-friendly” version of our favourite product. Recycled something and felt like an environmental god. Posted a material shopping bag selfie.

weissangie121
4 min read


Simple Sustainable Living Tips for People Over 50
Whether you're a Baby Boomer or belong to Generation X, adopting sustainable living practices can be a seamless transition. Here are a few ideas on how to scale down without significantly increasing the size of the landfill in your area.

weissangie121
6 min read


The Hidden Impact of Light Pollution on Our Environment
The primary contributors to light pollution include poorly designed outdoor lighting fixtures, excessive brightness, and the overuse of artificial light in both public and private spaces.

Dean Weiss
6 min read


Durban feeling the full force of Climate Change
Durban, a vibrant coastal city in South Africa, is increasingly experiencing the profound impacts of climate change, which have become more pronounced in recent years

Dean Weiss
4 min read


South African Environmental Triumphs Shaping our Future
These remarkable stories not only demonstrate the determination of people but also remind us that meaningful change happens when we work together.

Dean Weiss
4 min read


Are We Heading Towards a World Without Wildlife?
The implications of this situation extend far beyond the realm of wildlife and ecosystems; they pose significant repercussions for humanity as a whole, as emphasized by the WWF.

Dean Weiss
2 min read
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