Treevolution @treevolution

Climate change & environment in Africa. Publication of @outlierafrica Download our free recycling guide: https://t.co/Y6bnaX5dDx newsletters.theoutlier.co.za/subscribe/tree… Johannesburg, South Africa Joined September 2008

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Gemma Ritchie @RichGemma

2 years ago

Happy Spring Day! 🌳 (Graph: @outlierafrica) charts.theoutlier.co.za/chart/86211?ut…

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Romario Valentine @ArtistRomario

2 years ago

Article written by GEMMA GATTICCHI @treevolution #nature #conservation #environmental #ecowarrior treevolution.co.za/post/4733/youn…

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Amplify South Africa @SAMIP_MDIF

2 years ago

We're enjoying the Treevolution newsletter from @outlierafrica, with quick tips and info for a greener future. Today's edition covers how to manage kitchen waste and the endangered cape parrot.🦜

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Greenpop @Greenpop

2 years ago

"When friends put their heads together, they can achieve actionable change."🌳 Greenpop's #BrightGreenNews via @outlierafrica READ MORE HERE: ow.ly/jcMR50OMz0Z #Greenpop #Treevolution #environmentalchange #forestrestoration

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

Shampoo bar: How one small change is making a big difference🧼Read the interview with the Zero Bar founder Bruce Turner: treevolution.co.za/post/3959/sham…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

Read all about South Africa's war on invasive wasps and what you should do if you spot one 🔎 treevolution.co.za/post/3988/cape…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

Our project "A Perfect Storm" was just shortlisted for the @SikuvileAwards2👏@LauraJGrant @alastairotter @LeonieJoubert @tanyapampalone @RichGemma @gemma_gatticchi Paul Botes. Congrats to all our journalism colleagues who made it onto the shortlist. Some super stiff competition!

Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards @SikuvileAwards2

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

When friends put their heads together, they can achieve actionable change. Just ask @Greenpop founders Misha & Lauren Teasdale & @JeremyLoops. We spoke to @mishateasdale about how the organisation grew & where it's headed 🌳 treevolution.co.za/post/4012/gree…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

Most of SA’s power generation facilities are located in the coal fields around Mpumalanga. As we move away from coal dependence towards renewable power sources, the distribution of power generation facilities will start to spread across the country. charts.theoutlier.co.za/?utm_campaign=…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

South Africa has quite an array of invasive species and the tiny polyphagous shot hole borer beetle (PSHB) is arguably one of the worst South Africa has had to deal with. Here’s why – and what you can do if your trees have fallen victim to it. 🪲 treevolution.co.za/post/3981/pshb…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

For more on the the little beetle causing big problems for SA’s trees, click here 🪲 treevolution.co.za/post/3981/pshb…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

Infected trees will likely have to be cut down and disposed of through burning. If you suspect your tree has been infected, contact [email protected] for advice on what steps to take. If you liked this thread sign up for more content (it's free): newsletters.theoutlier.co.za/subscribe/tree…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

You should inspect your trees regularly for these signs: - Wilting trees and dead branches - Exit or entry holes on the bark of the trees - Shotgun-like lesions and blotches of oozing resin on the bark - Wooden powder at entry or exit holes 🌳newsletters.theoutlier.co.za/subscribe/tree…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

PSHB bores tunnels into trees & spreads a fungus that blocks a tree’s vascular tissue, killing the plant. It has been found in indigenous species like the Cape beech & keurboom & has led to the loss of thousands of trees, especially in GP & the WC 🪲newsletters.theoutlier.co.za/subscribe/tree…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

The invasive polyphagous shot hole borer beetle (PSHB) is dark brown, roughly the size of a sesame seed & likely hitchhiked its way into the country in shipped wood from its native Southeast Asia. 🪲Sign up for more like this: newsletters.theoutlier.co.za/subscribe/tree…

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

#Durbanfloods: Last year, a warning helped spare one community deaths by drowning when floodwaters tore through their board & tin homes. Read about what saved them & about what we can do to make sure SA is ready for the next extreme weather event🔗perfectstorm.theoutlier.co.za/#home

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The Outlier @outlierafrica

2 years ago

Our Treevolution newsletter is filled with tips and guides for living a more eco-friendly life and interviews with people making a difference in the world. Subscribe here (it's free): newsletters.theoutlier.co.za/subscribe/tree…