SA’s green gold rush: jobs, wildlife get boost, says minister Dion George
Forestry, fisheries and environment minister gives update after year in office
20 June 2025 - 04:30
Remarkable growth in agriculture, forestry and fisheries in South Africa since October. Protecting wildlife from extinction. Driving global agreements and, back home, rolling out strategies to cut red tape are among the achievements that forestry, fisheries and the environment minister Dion George (https://www.timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2025-06-05-dion-george-ocean-acidification-and-warmer-ocean-water-intrusions-are-reaching-boiling-point/) claims during his first year in office...
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