The legal fires ripping through the Amazon have received a lot of media attention recently, and most of the news tends to breed fake news alongside with it. In line with our #wecare platform, we decided to do some digging. Why are these fires still burning? And why is it such a big deal?
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More than 3,000 miles and not a single drop of gasoline. Well, that’s the plan anyways. Team Malizia and climate activist Greta Thunberg are on their way across the Atlantic expending minimal CO2 emissions, a journey that aims to change the mindset of people around the world.
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Long-distance swimmer Ben Lecomte is trying to raise awareness around the overuse of plastics by swimming through the worlds most polluted stretch of water.
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For more than 130 years, National Geographic has sent their explorers to the most remote areas of the earth to better understand the world and our relationship to it. Now you can see the world through their eyes as you journey alongside the National Geographic experts, photographers and researchers while they visit some of the world’s most remote destinations.
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Tips from The Cape Town Aquarium | What To Do With Stranded Turtles
by Ingrid HaleAs the winter months approach, the Two Oceans Aquarium is seeing more stranded turtle hatchlings on the shores of Cape Town and the Western Cape. Concerned members of the public are bringing them in to the Aquarium, who is advising beachgoers to be on the lookout for these hatchlings. Learn what you can do to help!
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Nationwide load-shedding and its negative economic impact across the entire country has fuelled the growing uncertainty regarding electricity supply and access, accelerating the need for reduced reliance on a single energy supplier. The WWF Nedbank Green Trust is currently funding an in-depth investigation into the existing electricity distribution system at metro and municipal level in South Africa. The 2019 investigation builds on previous work done by WWF-SA, the Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies at Stellenbosch University and their partners, metros and municipalities.
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This is such great news! SA’s first boat-based whale-watching study has been launched. Bottlenose and common…
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At Sail+Leisure we like the idea of giving back, especially when it comes to…
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We care! Sail + Leisure supports the Nedbank Cleanup initiative. Get involved and show…
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Oceans without limits is a venture set to journey across the Indian Ocean to…
