environment – Page 2 – Alexander Matthews

Finding space and silence at !Xaus Lodge in the Kalahari

Slow down, far away from the bustling world at this community-owned lodge in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

Katse Dam’s deep flood of suffering

While Phase 1 of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project delivers “white gold” to Gauteng, the lives of residents in the area have been diminished

Saving mantas: a ray of hope

I came to Tofo in search of mantas. I left without seeing any — but with a profound admiration for the Marine Megafauna Foundation’s efforts to save these remarkable creatures.

Hit and miss: hunting in the Karoo

To paraphrase Oscar Wilde, every man should kill the thing he loves to eat. And so I gave it a go.

Fracking scary: a review of “Unearthed”

Jolyn Minnaar’s carefully researched and beautifully shot doccie shows how fracking will have devastating consequences for the Karoo and those who live in it.