Robin Scher is a freelance writer and journalist based in South Africa.
Latest by this author
A changing climate and population growth are fueling water-based conflicts across the African continent.
By Robin Scher in Environment | Earth Food Life Project | English | November 22, 2022 | Guide to Environmental Health
If the internet were a country, it would be the sixth biggest user of electricity.
It is clear that plastic is choking the planetary environment. What is less clear is the impact of plastic on human bodies.
By Robin Scher in Environment | Earth Food Life Project | English | March 9, 2019 | Guide to Environmental Health
Broken child welfare policies have undermined political systems and destroyed the planetary ecosystem.
Robin Scher is a freelance writer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is a graduate of the Cultural Reporting and Criticism Program at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University. He also holds a master’s degree in international relations from the University of Cape Town. He is a longtime contributor to Earth Food Life Project. His work as appeared in LA Progressive, Truthout, NationofChange, Spirit of Change, Sri Lanka Guardian, ZComm, iEyeNews, Newsclick, and MENAFN, among others. Follow him on Twitter: @RobScherHimself.
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As Cryptocurrency Becomes Mainstream, Its Carbon Footprint Can’t Be Ignored
Brave New Europe | 2022
As interest in Bitcoin rises, so does the incentive to mine it, creating a feedback loop that spells trouble for the climate.
Huffington Post | August | 2016
Afrobeats has the attention of the room, and with that the potential to provide the necessary platform for an artist to emerge with the power to inspire both a local and global audience with an infectious sound as well as a conscious message.
ARTnews | 2018
Questions surrounding the repatriation or art and cultural heritage objects have evolved beyond whether it will happen to how—and by whom, and in what way the fate of objects will be decided.
Publications by this author
Phasmid Press | 2022
When a mine collapses, a crew is left forsaken.
Ultimately, a desperate act of survival will save them.
But, at what cost must it come for their humanity?
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