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      Eco Warriors

      Tarryn Johnston Talks Trash And How It’s Powering a Community Revolution

      Tarryn Johnston Talks Trash And How It’s Powering a Community Revolution

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 6, 2025August 6, 2025 314 0

      What do you get when you mix river rubbish, relentless hope, and a South African woman with a never-say-die attitude? You get Tarryn Johnston… and her inspiring story is this…

      Purpose, Plants and People: The Uplifting Story of the Hardcore Hackers!

      Purpose, Plants and People: The Uplifting Story of the Hardcore Hackers!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 13, 2025 1,482 1

      They call themselves the Hangklip Hardcore Hackers… and they’re proving that hope, purpose and a good coffee break can bring people together in extraordinary ways.   Western Cape, South Africa…

      5000 new trees

      5000 New Trees Planted in a Single Day Thanks to Reforest Fest

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyApril 25, 2025April 24, 2025 275 0

      In just a day, a new forest came to be thanks to Greenpop’s 2025 Reforest Fest and the many proud planters who made the little forest possible.   Platbos Forest…

      Slow Fashion

      All About the Upcoming Slow Fashion Festival!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 15, 2024August 14, 2024 281 0

      Slow fashion lovers and those who want to learn should start gathering their preloved items and crafting tools because the slow fashion festival is just around the corner!   Cape…

      Little Legend

      Little Legend’s Path to Walking with the Boks Paved by Eco-Activism

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguySeptember 26, 2023September 26, 2023 404 0

      Little Legend and 10-year-old eco-hero Kellan Wild’s path to walking with the Boks was paved by a lot of recycling, dedication and a dream for a greener future!   Paris,…

      World Rowing Masters

      Ahead of World Rowing Masters; Roodeplaat Dam Enjoys a Win

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguySeptember 13, 2023September 13, 2023 643 0

      The World Rowing Masters (the first world rowing event on African water!) haven’t even started yet and Tshwane has already secured a win thanks to eco-volunteers.   Tshwane, South Africa…

      World Environment Day climate action Awards

      Hundreds of Young People Apply to Get Involved in Climate Action Bootcamp

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguySeptember 11, 2023September 11, 2023 277 0

      So many young people are at the frontlines of climate action, and in South Africa, hundreds of future ‘climate changers’ applied to be part of a boot camp aimed at…

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