‘A storm makes winter’: Stellenbosch scientists explain the rain
A “big cold front” caused the recent heavy rainfall in Stellenbosch, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) told SMF...
Tag: environment
Tree planting project aims to curb the spread of beetle infestation
Stellenbosch Municipality is working with a local non-profit organisation (NPO), to curb the spread of the Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer...
Kayamandi swop shop transforms recycling into reward
Stellenbosch Municipality recently hosted an event in Kayamandi that allowed residents to exchange recyclable waste for essential household goods...
Art exhibition speaks to historic trauma of rubber industry
Spier Wine Farm in Stellenbosch is currently displaying an art exhibition titled Ebbing: This is Me Re-awakened by You....
Getting to know South Africa’s eco warrior
Prof Guy Midgley, an internationally renowned climate scientist, is seen as one of the leading voices on climate change...
Climate change is linked to serious human rights violations – SU professor
“The history of climate change is also a history of capitalism, colonialism and apartheid, of which all have been...
Climate change is here, and affecting our health – SU researcher
Climate change is a problem that is no longer in the future, but with us. This is according to...
Time to ‘think differently’ about climate change – SU researcher
In order to combat climate change, it is important to think differently and consider Africa’s past, present and future....
Dumping a R23 million burden on the Stellenbosch Municipality
Illegal dumping is a cause for concern in the Stellenbosch Municipality, according to Stuart Grobbelaar, spokesperson for Stellenbosch Municipality....
SU opens up dialogue on climate change
Young people are willing to get involved in combating climate change, but do not know where to direct their...