September shattered global heat record – and by a record margin
Temperatures around the world last month were at levels closer to normal for July.September’s average temperature was about 0.88 degrees Celsius (1.6 degrees Fahrenheit)...
Start-up makes ‘beanless coffee’ to help combat deforestation
A Seattle-based start-up backed by some of the investors behind Beyond Meat is launching the world’s first beanless coffee this week as it bids...
Hydrogen-powered motoring in SA: How Toyota and Sasol plan to get...
Green hydrogen may well be a sustainable and reasonably-priced alternative fuel source in the search for greener motoring, and the first stepping stones to...
Elon Musk’s X is a black hole of value
OPINION: X is still worth something, but not for the people running it. Boss Linda Yaccarino is set to present her plans for...
African project aims to create world’s largest transfrontier conservation area
The African elephant population has declined by 30% in less than a decade. To prevent further decline, large-scale conservation efforts are urgently needed.CONSERVATION and...
Pharmacists emerging as unsung heroes in bridging SA’s health-care gap amid...
South Africa's health-care sector is grappling with a persistent shortage of primary care physicians, exacerbating the challenges posed by the country's ongoing economic difficulties....
PETROL PRICE: Should SA be getting cheaper oil from Russia to...
Should South Africa be looking at a fuel agreement with Russia in order to get cheaper oil? Here are some important facts you should...
Pennsylvania mummy ‘Stoneman Willie’ to receive proper burial after 128 years
A mummified man known as Stoneman Willie, a jailed thief who died in a prison in 1895 and was accidentally mummified by undertakers, will...
‘They’re just meat’: Russia deploys punishment battalions in echo of Stalin
Drunk recruits. Insubordinate soldiers. Convicts. They're among hundreds of military and civilian offenders who’ve been pressed into Russian penal units known as “Storm-Z” squads...
Farmers plant more cocoa outside Africa as prices rally
Production of the chocolate-making ingredient is expanding outside of the main growing area in West Africa as farmers in places such Brazil, Ecuador and...
