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Minister Dion George announces initiatives promoting the sustainable management of South Africa’s plantations (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 20 Mar 2025
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, is pleased to announce initiatives that will significantly contribute to the sustainable management of South Africa's ...
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8 scientists and a ‘madman’: Meet the South African researchers stuck in Antarctica

Hindustan Times 20 Mar 2025
South Africa's Environment Minister Dion George told The New York Times that there were ‘no incidents that required any of the nine overwintering team members to be brought back to Cape Town’.
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Psychologists in touch with Antarctic base after assault allegation, South Africa confirms

AOL 20 Mar 2025
The environment minister, Dion George, whose department manages the country’s Antarctic programme, confirmed to the Guardian that psychologists and other experts were in “direct and constant” communication with the nine-member research team.
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Inside the hellish nightmare as madman attacks stranded crew at isolated Antarctica research station | ...

The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2025
Despite Environment Minister Dion George claiming the base is now 'calm and all is under control,' this is just the latest in a shocking pattern of strange behavior among scientists in Antarctica ... It can be very disorientating,' Minister George said ... .
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This is the Antarctica research crew trapped in icy hell with co-worker who ‘snapped and ...

New York Post 20 Mar 2025
Nine members of an Antarctic expedition are locked up together at a research station 2,000 miles from civilization ... 9 ... 1. 9 ... All on the base is calm and under control,” South Africa’s Environment Minister Dion George told the New York Times.
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The remote Antarctic base dubbed a ‘real-life horror movie’

The Daily Telegraph 20 Mar 2025
We do conduct psychometric tests on expedition members before heading out there ... Dion George, South Africa’s environment minister, confirmed that a team member did assault SANAE IV’s team leader ... It’s an extremely difficult environment.” ... “ ... Copy link ... .
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South Africa recorded decline in rhino poaching in 2024

China Daily 19 Mar 2025
South Africa's rhino poaching declined by 16 percent last year when a total of 420 rhinos were poached for their horns, 79 less than those poached in 2023, according to Dion George, minister of forestry, fisheries and the environment.
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Minister Dion George on penguin protection settlement (Government of the Republic of South Africa)

Public Technologies 19 Mar 2025
Under the steadfast leadership of the Minister, Dr Dion George, the DFFE has championed collaboration between stakeholders to address the decline of penguin populations ... Dr George praised the court order as a monumental achievement.
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Antarctic scientist 'attacker' will receive psychological help and apologise to victim, officials reveal after isolated ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025
South Africa's environment minister Dion George said he would speak personally with the team to assess the situation. 'There was a verbal altercation between the team leader and this person,' George acknowledged.
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Court order imposes no-fishing zones to safeguard African penguins

Mail Guardian South Africa 19 Mar 2025
All eyes are on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Dion George and his department over how they will administer the implementation of no-fishing zones around six key African penguin breeding colonies.
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South Africa: Minister Dion George Announces Proclamation And Implementation Of Climate Change Act

MENA FN 18 Mar 2025
(MENAFN - African Press Organization) PRETORIA, South Africa, March 17, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, is pleased to inform the members ... .
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Patrice Motsepe’s SA phosphate mine faces legal challenge

Moneyweb 18 Mar 2025
The World Wildlife Fund is suing South Africa’s Environment Minister Dion George over his decision in September to dismiss appeals against an offset exemption given to Elandsfontein Mine ... .
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