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Waste collection at major events a boon for recycling education

April 26, 2016 Leave a Comment

March and April are traditionally two very busy months in Cape Town for 205 cleaners employed from local townships to quickly and effectively pick up for recycling all litter left behind by spectators and athletes during the city's biggest sporting events - the Cape Town Cycle Race and the Two Oceans marathon. This effort is organised by Plastics|SA, led by their … [Read more...]

Rocking the Daisies keeps its green promise

August 17, 2015 Leave a Comment

Rocking green is the intention once again at the Daisies held this year in October, where the motto is  'play hard, tread lightly.' The green goals of Rocking the Daisies are an integral part of the organisation of the festival. Daisies aim to be as close to a carbon neutral event as possible by reducing where possible and off-setting any carbon that was expended in the … [Read more...]

Great events planned for this year’s Earth Hour

March 26, 2015 Leave a Comment

Earth Hour 2015 will be held on Saturday 28 March between 8.30PM and 9.30PM in your local time zone. The event is held worldwide towards the end of March annually, encouraging individuals, communities households and businesses to turn off their non-essential lights for one hour as a symbol for their commitment to the planet. Earth Hour started in Sydney, Australia in 2007 … [Read more...]

Transcending fragmentation through holotropic breathwork

August 21, 2014 Leave a Comment

Are you interested in healing through altered states? Then you should join us for a Holotropic Breathwork weekend in the countryside, led by 2 Swiss facilitators trained and certified by the creator of this modality, Stanislav Grof himself! In the 1970s the Czech psychiatrist Stanislav Grof and his wife Dr Christina Grof studied ancient wisdom traditions from all over the … [Read more...]

Desert Rose launches Climate Change song – Bring Back the Life

June 12, 2014 Leave a Comment

A new song about Climate Change, called Bring Back the Life was launched yesterday by our local band Desert Rose. The song was composed by to drive and promote Fasting for Climate Change. It draws on ancient wisdom and cultures as it speaks about the suffering of millions of innocent people and the need to return to the ancient philosphy of aligning our economy to preserve … [Read more...]

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Covid-19: Norway investigates 23 deaths in frail elderly patients after vaccination

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Doctors in Norway have been told to conduct more thorough evaluations of very frail elderly patients in line to receive the Pfizer BioNTec vaccine against covid-19, following the deaths of 23 patients shortly after receiving the vaccine. “It may be a coincidence, but we aren’t sure,” Steinar M... ... See more

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Restoring forests needs both nature and nurture | Letters

Letters: Increasing our woodland by allowing trees to naturally regenerate is a welcome idea, but some management will always be necessary, writes Robin Prior. Plus letters from Patrick Cosgrove, Alex Johnson and Jane Gifford ... See more

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SA’s health and wellbeing are at stake

On July 22, 2020 Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams gazetted a new policy on the development of communications networks in South Africa. The motivation for …

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How the Soviet Union's end sparked a grand rewilding

After thousands of people left the steppes of Kazakhstan, nature began to reclaim it on a huge scale.

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Bison rangers required to manage introduction of UK’s first herd in 6,000 years

Keystone species will naturally manage woodlands to create beneficial ecosystems for other animals and plants

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