Connecting food energy and water
Researchers at the Water Research Commission (WRC) have found a way to connect interrelated resources such as water, energy and food. “The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus outlook acknowledges the inextricable links…
Astronomers have said they’ve captured a star, more than 12,000 light years away, gobbling up a planet!
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eWASA (EPR Waste Association of South Africa)
The world is going through a tough time economically, but South Africa has a fighting spirit. Taking Care of Business is a South African NPO that checks all the boxes;…
5th Global Biodiversity Finance Conference in Cape Town Highlights New Opportunities to Finance Conservation
Planet Earth needs approximately USD950 billion per year to restore and protect its imperilled ecosystems necessary to people’s livelihoods, according to a 2020 study by the Nature Conservancy, Paulson Institute…
#EarlyWarningsForAll
South Africa has reliable early warning systems, according to the Weather Service.Soweto resident Sbongile Nkosi, says she heard nothing from no one about the localized floods in March this year.…
Why most biogas plants don’t use chicken manure
A video of a farm powered by biogas from chicken manure has caught the attention of many social media users, particularly on LinkedIn. In a country struggling with energy, why…
Which option is the best to address land-based pollution?
1. Concrete bins placed every 5-10 meters provided such bins are checked by area monitors and collected by litter picking companies weekly.2. Litter picking teams3. Scale up educational efforts to…
Treasury agrees Municipalities not allocating FBE to poor
National Treasury agree with Dr Tracy Ledger’s findings about Municipalities diverting funding everywhere else except to free basic electricity since 2014. “In our analysis of the past six audit periods,…
Fix leaks to get water back to the system
Once water drops out of a toilet or tap, it is lost, with no hope of recovery.On average, a leak can waste up to 30 litres of water an hour.…
Cleaner Fossil Fuels Programme?
Yes, you read correctly!The South African Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) has launched a cleaner fossil fuels Programme. According to a statement to media by the Institute, SANEDI has been working…