[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”http://jmsstudentswebsites.ru.ac.za/design/simamkelegeorge/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/10/david-matos-xtLIgpytpck-unsplash.jpg” title_text=”david-matos-xtLIgpytpck-unsplash” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”] Jerry Yudelson is the author of 12 professional books in the field of green building and sustainable design, an arena where he’s known globally as “The Godfather of Green.” As a campus organizer for the very first…

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||” hover_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”http://jmsstudentswebsites.ru.ac.za/design/simamkelegeorge/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/10/jasmin-sessler-7K17MvT8qBg-unsplash.jpg” title_text=”jasmin-sessler-7K17MvT8qBg-unsplash” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] I was sitting in class at NYU the day I decided to change my life and start eliminating my trash, so I’m no stranger to attempting to reduce your waste while still in college,…

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”http://jmsstudentswebsites.ru.ac.za/design/simamkelegeorge/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/10/3-1.jpg” title_text=”3-1″ force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] While there are different ways to dress more sustainably (think: swapping with friends, wearing natural fibers, supporting slow fashion brands, and secondhand shopping. The most sustainable wardrobe will always be the one that you already own. …

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”http://jmsstudentswebsites.ru.ac.za/design/simamkelegeorge/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/10/merlin_166151946_479509dd-67c1-4c00-9aef-d01504e72355-superJumbo.jpg” title_text=”merlin_166151946_479509dd-67c1-4c00-9aef-d01504e72355-superJumbo” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] For all of my adult life, I’ve reveled in rare rib-eye steaks and oozing Camembert. I won’t let go of my drumstick until I’ve gnawed off every bit of cartilage and golden skin, and it’s…

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”http://jmsstudentswebsites.ru.ac.za/design/simamkelegeorge/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/10/mr-tt-xb0wLfZH9Zo-unsplash.jpg” title_text=”mr-tt-xb0wLfZH9Zo-unsplash” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″] The streets of Gomora might be littered with trash but Ndabuko Ntuli is turning it all into works of art. If this is not the entrepreneurial essence of the people of Gomora, I don’t know what…

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/6RlxySFrkIM” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”5px|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false”] If someone asks you to picture where greenhouse gases come from, images of smoggy traffic jams or billowing smokestacks are likely to spring to mind. But your dinner? Probably not so much. Your…

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/DkZ7BJQupVA” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_video][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] When Per Espen Stoknes looked at polls going back to 1989 assessing the level of public concern about climate change in 39 different countries, he found a surprising pattern in the data. “Incredibly…

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_video src=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwXzxIseXZY&t=25s” image_src=”http://jmsstudentswebsites.ru.ac.za/design/simamkelegeorge/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/09/1_40m3hyk4-1.jpg” thumbnail_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.6)” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] Meat may be meeting its match, as more and more South Africans are experimenting with vegetarian and vegan lifestyles. Veganism — which entails cutting out all meat and animal-derived products, such as dairy, eggs and honey…

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”http://jmsstudentswebsites.ru.ac.za/design/simamkelegeorge/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/10/ed-harvey-9RZlFXzrANI-unsplash.jpg” title_text=”ed-harvey-9RZlFXzrANI-unsplash” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] Like an increasingly large number of Africans, you’ve decided that paying nearly $5 for gasoline isn’t your idea of a good time.  So, with all the due care and attention that goes with car buying,…

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|190px||||”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”http://jmsstudentswebsites.ru.ac.za/design/simamkelegeorge/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/10/yonko-kilasi-juex154AuVA-unsplash.jpg” title_text=”yonko-kilasi-juex154AuVA-unsplash” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.5.8″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] If 2020 teaches us anything, it’s that the next crisis we could have prevented is probably right around the corner, and it will be painful. A pandemic that scientists warned was very likely to occur arrived and has…