The government has been put under intense pressure to assure South Africans that the roll-out of 5G will not pose health risks, such as increased cancer cases. Civil protests have erupted in many countries across the world against the fifth generation cellular network technology, as doctors and scientists have warned that it would substantially increase exposure to … [Read more...]
Chill out, but don’t forget the bottles
Relax. Unwind. Chill out. But don’t forget the bottles. Taking time out in our glorious South African summer is thirsty work. And the most convenient way to quench that thirst is with the water or soft drinks bottled and chilled in store fridges everywhere. But after cracking open the top and drinking the contents, please remember that the bottle your water or soft drink … [Read more...]
Earth is treasured in Uruquay
I am back in South Africa and more than ready to tell everyone about my experience on the 5 Gyres expedition from Walvis Bay to Uruguay. The last few days I found myself pondering our arrival. How would we be received? When we entered the harbour, the long-awaited pathway to land and freedom, we were surprized to find the following scene: Little 'green' men and women … [Read more...]
