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Household waste in the Port of Durban after the 2019 floods. Photo courtesy of Douw Steyn, Plastic SA

DA probes 20 Section 36 Durban Solid Waste tenders worth R144.8 million

by Councillor Mzamo Billy Mar 5, 2023Mar 2, 2023

Section 36 is a deviation from standard procurement methods that the city can use to purchase goods or services in times of emergency or when competitive procurement processes are unrealistic or impossible to follow. The procedure allows the municipality to select a company without soliciting other bidders.

A history of Zambia’s green policies shows why environment and development must go hand in hand

by Kangacepe Zulu Mar 3, 2023Mar 2, 2023

Seychelles is becoming overwhelmed by marine plastic – we now know where it comes from

by Noam Vogt-Vincent Feb 5, 2023Feb 6, 2023

A dangerous pesticide isn’t being monitored in key bird of prey populations – we’re shedding light on that gap

by Kailen Padayachee Dec 10, 2022Dec 11, 2022

Silicon is used in construction, microchips and more – ‘green’ methods could help extract it from sugarcane waste

by Lindiwe Khotseng Oct 27, 2022Oct 23, 2022

The 5 biggest threats to West Africa’s oceans – and what to do about them

by Aderonke Lawal-Are Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022

Some plants can short-circuit the toxic effects of metals – now scientists are trying to harness their power

by Marshall Keyster Oct 3, 2022Oct 3, 2022

Sewerage overflowing into homes – DA to call in the SAHRC and Green Scorpions

by Tania Halse Aug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022

The air in South African Highveld cities smells foul in the winter: here’s why

by Rebecca Garland Jun 26, 2022Jun 27, 2022

Greens take from the poor to give to the rich

by Andrew Kenny Jun 20, 2022Jun 20, 2022

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