South African coal-fired power stations have received limited exemptions from air quality laws and harmful emissions reduction regulations, the environment minister said on Monday, but he stressed ...

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By Mongabay.com Succulents endemic to South Africa and Namibia are drying up and dying across the increasingly hot northern ...

Scientists found a “pygmy” creature with “leaf”-like toes in rocky a crevice of South Africa and discovered a new species, a ...

A new Water Research Commission study has found that Cape Town residents may be willing to shift to flushing their toilets ...

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International intelligence data shows a recent boom in lithium exports from Southern Africa to Chinese markets. Where’s it ...

Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the ...

Cape gooseberry is a small, golden-orange fruit encased in a delicate, papery husk. Native to the Andean regions of South ...

The Late Pleistocene is not that far distant from the present (a mere 125,000 years ago), and many of the species that made tracks on the Cape South Coast ... are usually small, and present ...