New website tells Durban if beaches are 'poo' free or not
A University of KwaZulu-Natal scientist has devised an online warning system to tell beachgoers in real time whether it is safe to "come to the sea".
Source: timeslive.co.za
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Floods break open Lake St Lucia mouth, lifting a vital...
Amid the human and economic tragedies wrought by the KZN floods, there was cause for some celebration last week when rising floodwaters broke open the mouth of the Lake St Lucia estuary.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
Oom Rudi and the bulldozers: Huge blow to restoration a...
Ecological experts fear the artificial breaching of the Lake St Lucia estuary mouth on Wednesday afternoon poses a major setback for a multimillion ecological restoration project financed by the World Bank to reverse decades of human interference in the natural functioning of the heartland of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a World Heritage Site. Four years ago, the Isimangaliso Wetland Park Authority and then Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa won a landmark victory in the high court ag...
Source: dailymaverick.co.za