The Cape Bird Club
Conservation
2009
4. Of bulbs, birds and the bokkeveld plateau by Doug Harebottle and Peter Nupen.
photograph by Doug Harebottle
See what Doug and Peter were doing in Niewoudtville.
3. Mayor's Medal for Community Affairs awarded to Frank Wygold.
Frank Wygold receiving his medal and certificate from the Mayor of Cape Town, Helen Zille on 16/04/2009.
2. Your Conservation Committee members are active.
No less than 4 of the Conservation Committee
members were nominated
as "Conservation Heros" at the National –
Biodiversity Expo held at Kirstenbosch 26 - 27th March 2009.
Dave Whitelaw Frank Wygold
Read the nomination plaque Read the nomination plaque
Clifford Dorse Gavin Lawson
Read the nomination plaque Read the nomination plaque
1. Download and read this article about plastic littering.
"There is a harsh economics behind plastic recycling; It costs $4000 to process and recycle 1 ton of plastic bags which can then be sold on the commodities market for $32."
Jared Blumenfeld (Director San Francisco 's Dept of Environment).
Read more by downloading this 2.2MB .pdf
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