Kijani Green

About Simon Gear

Simon is the environmental and science correspondent for Primedia Broadcasting and the anchor presenter for 50/50 on SABC 2. He was a senior broadcasting meteorologist with the SABC from 1999 to 2011.  He is an air quality and climate change specialist and has worked on a wide range of private and government projects in South Africa.

Simon works as a professional speaker and MC, focusing on various environmental and climate change related topics, and thoroughly enjoys bringing his passion for science and the environment to the fore at functions.

Simon is also an accomplished writer. You can currently read him in his monthly columns in Runners World SA and in Khuluma, the Kulula.com in-flight mag. His first book, Going Green, contains simple environmental advice for day to day living and is currently on its first re-print.

Going Green by Simon Gear

Simon is also an accomplished writer. You can currently read him in his monthly columns in Runners World SA and in Khuluma, the Kulula.com in-flight mag.

Simon Gear is considered a thought leader in the fields of environmental management and climate change response and is frequently requested to speak at conferences and events related energy policy and the planets future.

His first book, Going Green, contains simple environmental advice for day to day living and is currently on its first re-print.

This book will help readers ‘go green’ one day at a time.

It is filled with simple and easy-to implement tips and steps on how to decrease your carbon footprint and make the world a more sustainable place.

Going Green is the perfect beginner’s guide.

The tips are divided into categories such as Home, Office and Garden, and all prove the point that saving the environment need not be an expensive or time-consuming activity.

In fact, by implementing these tips into daily life, readers may end up saving more than just the environment!

Book Retailers

You can buy Going Green by Simon Gear from one of the following retailers below:

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. 
To change things, build a new model that makes the existing module obsolete.

—Buckminster Fuller, scientist and visionary, 1895 – 1983