Spekboom, a hardy, unassuming succulent shrub, has become one of the country’s most quietly powerful climate allies ... As spekboom grows, it generates carbon removal units that can be sold on voluntary markets.
SpekboomRestoration. Spekboom restoration offers more than environmental benefits ... For people and communities in the Eastern Cape, restored spekboom habitat means restored land and a pathway toward more resilient local economies.
“Spekboom is everywhere, it’s all anyone talks about … what used to be an Angora goat farming town is now a spekboom town,” says field ecologist Rae Attridge ... In 2009, researchers had planted spekboom ...