Karabo Meyer

Occupation:
Wildlife conservationist

Dr. Karabo Meyer (Born 17 September 1988 Johannesburg, South Africa) is a Wildlife conservationist, South African scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate and an altar-globalization author. She’s been a member of some environmental groups and campaigns and also scientific committee in South Africa and other international institutions. She has worked as Associate Director for energy, transport and climate change before becoming adviser to many newspapers and environmental associations. Meyer is a BSc and MSc graduate of the University of Kyoto in Japan and was a Research Associate at the Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Toronto for more than two years.

Nationality: Johannesburg, South Africa
April 06, 2019
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Air Pollution, COVID-19 and Earth Day

The Trump Administration wants to scale back on Clean Air Act enforcement—even as we learn that plac...

April 22, 2020
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New geochemical tool reveals origin of Earth's nitrogen.

Researchers have used a new geochemical tool to shed light on the origin of nitrogen and other volat...

April 18, 2020
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Coronavirus lockdowns have sent pollution plummeting. Environmentalists worry about what comes next.

The decline in carbon emissions that has resulted from coronavirus lockdowns could easily be reverse...

April 13, 2020
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Health and Environmental Effects of Ozone Layer Depletion

Ozone layer depletion increases the amount of UVB that reaches the Earth’s surface.

January 28, 2020
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How Human Rights Are Related to the Environment?

Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human rights of our generation, posing a serious ri...

December 29, 2019
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How Poverty Cause Environmental Degradation?

One of the biggest ways that the environment is affected by poverty is through deforestation.

October 17, 2019
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Is There Any Relationship Between ‘Eco-Anxiety’ And Climate Change?

The World Health Organization considers climate change as “the huge threat to global health in the 2...

October 10, 2019
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Car Free Day Is an Opportunity to Combat Pollution

Take the heat off the planet for one day by leaving your car at home and walking, biking, or taking...

September 22, 2019
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Walking and Cycling; Two Great Way to Help the Environment

Last year’s EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK saw 2,792 towns and cities from 54 countries take part in the campa...

September 17, 2019

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