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Stored water can develop slimy bacterial films: nanotechnology may be a solution

Stored water can develop slimy bacterial films: nanotechnology may be a solution

11 July 2026
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When drinking water is stored in containers, a thin layer of microorganisms can grow at the interface of the container and water.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF SEAGRASS

THE IMPORTANCE OF SEAGRASS

01 July 2026
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WHAT IS SEAGRASS?

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90% of plastic polluting our oceans comes from just 10 rivers

90% of plastic polluting our oceans comes from just 10 rivers

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Over the last decade we have become increasingly alarmed at the amount of plastic in our oceans. More than 8 million tons of it ends up in the ocean every year. If we continue to pollute at this rate, there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean by 2050.

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South Africa draws 66% of its irrigation water from the ground and it is running out

South Africa draws 66% of its irrigation water from the ground and it is running out

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People have relied on buried reservoirs of clean, life-giving water for thousands of years. But there are limits to how much can be sucked out of the ground before the wells run dry – or other unpredictable problems emerge.

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Lake Kariba’s rising waters bring hope to communities in Zambia and Zimbabwe

Lake Kariba’s rising waters bring hope to communities in Zambia and Zimbabwe

27 May 2026
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Built in the 1950s to generate electricity, Lake Kariba in Zambia and Zimbabwe has since supported activities such as tourism, fishing and conservation.

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Invasive plants have a much bigger impact than we imagine

Invasive plants have a much bigger impact than we imagine

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Most people would agree that invasive plants are unwanted.

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