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Ecoskoops - 28 April 2026

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On today's Ecoskoops, we cover animal welfare protests, El Niño crop threats, and sustainable forestry. Host Isabel Potgieter highlights Beauty Without Cruelty's protest against McLaren Circus animals in Milnerton and El Niño forecasts disrupting global agriculture amid war-fueled shortages. She speaks with Emma Davies from Partnerships for Forests on mobilising investment for tropical forest protection and livelihoods in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.
28 Apr English South Africa Daily News · Nature

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