Carbon jargon
Your quick guide to carbon literacy. By Anna Mouton. CO2, CO2e and GHGs Greenhouse gases — GHGs — in the atmosphere trap heat that would otherwise radiate into space. The most abundant greenhouse gas in our atmosphere is water vapour,…
Confronting climate change
Carbon emissions and the future of South African agriculture. By Anna Mouton. Global warming threatens South African agriculture as much by changing consumer behaviour as by changing the climate. Growing awareness of the environmental impacts of agriculture is leading consumers…
Hot off the press
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released their most recent report in August 2021. What are the implications for South African agriculture? By Jorisna Bonthuys. Recently an assessment of our planet’s future was performed by the IPCC — Intergovernmental Panel…