Environment
Mining near Mapungubwe will be “an offence to our ancestors”
By July 2011 the South African Government had granted Australian-owned mining company Limpopo Coal a series of permits to construct a large opencast coal mine in this ancient cultural landscape. Many people, including Vele Christopher Neluvhalani, do not agree with this
Fashion and Sustainability
When you think of fashion, the term ‘conservative consumption’ doesn’t necessarily come to mind. In fact, you are more likely to think of words like ‘glamour’, ‘style’, ‘what’s hot’ and the like. However if we had to project the fashion industry into the next fifteen to fifty years, the most important question we need to [...]
How to re-use an old bottle cap
There are so many ways to Reuse and Recycle that saves you having to buy yet more stuff – just use a bit of creativity and you can easily help out in reducing waste
Turning Paper Waste into Pencils
Any home or office can turn waste paper into pencils – just like that. The machine needs Pencil lead, glue and power to perform so the jury is out on whether this is actually a ‘green’ solution and if the use of paper waste is effective…
Earth may be too hot for humans by 2300
Climate change could make much of the world too hot for human habitation within just three centuries, research released 18th May showed
Cancers caused by our food, water & cleaning materials
The South African media seems to have blissfully ignored one of the most important health stories of the decade – May 2010 report by President Obama’s Cancer Panel (PCP) which finally, turned the tables on the entire cancer industry from within, using the world “industry” deliberately, for indeed that is what it is – the [...]
