Environment
-
Hope turns to heartbreak after dead fish found at Milnerton Lagoon
Environmental group RethinkTheStink warns of a setback at Milnerton Lagoon after dead fish and a sunfish appeared, blaming a sewage spill.
-
Sanccob calls for ongoing support as Bird Flu endangers African Penguins
The Executive Mayor of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis, recently attended a special release event with the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (Sanccob), standing alongside the dedicated…
-
Human foul play ruled out following leopard’s tragic electrocution near Worcester
A leopard died tragically in the Nuy Valley near Worcester when it got electrocuted while scaling an electrical post.
Source:
-
Cape Town communities rally behind ‘Stop the Sewage’ petition
After a recent petition gained momentum, Milnerton residents have joined forces with communities across Cape Town to urge the public to sign the ‘Stop the Sewage’ petition, calling for urgent…
-
City urges action as Cape Town dam levels continue to fall
With Cape Town’s dam levels now 19% lower than at the same time last year, the City is urgently calling on residents, businesses and visitors to reduce water consumption as…
-
City defends marine outfalls as ActionSA appeal nears ruling
Cape Town’s marine sewage outfalls dispute reaches independent appeals panel, expected to rule on ActionSA’s challenge to the City’s licensing practices.
-
Water security: Cape Town approves R5bn public-private partnership
Cape Town City Council approves R5bn public-private partnership for water security projects to secure additional supply beyond 2030.
-
City of CT to phase out single-use materials out for a sustainable future
Mayco supports a recommendation for the City of Cape Town to consider the future phasing out of non-recyclable materials from City operations.
-
Residents protest Big Bay LSDF near Koeberg Nuclear Power Station
On December 6, residents from Blaauwberg and surrounding areas protested against the Big Bay Local Spatial Development Framework (BB-LSDF), demanding safer and transparent planning. They voiced concerns about evacuation safety…
-
NSRI confirms SafeTrx app will stay online in South Africa
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has moved quickly to reassure South African paddlers, kayakers and ocean users that the NSRI SafeTrx app remains fully functional, monitored and free despite…
