SA wind power market
Lance Blaine, Chief Executive Officer of Redcap, acknowledged some positive strides in the wind power landscape in South Africa, over the last decade.He was speaking at a Webinar organized by…
Calling Women in Science
Do you know a she-boffin worthy of an award? Well, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) in collaboration with the National Research Foundation (NRF) is calling for nomination of…
Latest African earth wonders
There are currently over 72,000 documented meteorites globally, weighing approximately 700 tonnes, according to the Meteoritical Society. The latest (2022 and beyond) discoveries of meteors and encounters on the African…
Botha’s Lark pressing need
There are approximately 300 Botha’s Lark birds left in South Africa. It is the most threatened bird in modern history on the African continent, so much so, that BirdLife South…
Arts and the Environment
Are you in the Arts and wondering how you can join efforts towards a net zero world? Interested stakeholders worldwide are encouraged to join the Art Charter for Climate Action’s…
#PoweringAfrica
The African Development Bank (AFDB) and the World Bank are partnering on an ambitious effort to boost electricity access in Africa by 2030. During a meeting organized by the World…
Cause of contaminated water in Emfuleni found: Illegal dumping
Authorities in eMfuleni said the root cause of contaminated water, is illegal dumping into water infrastructure. Following reports of contaminated drinking water quality, a team of experts from eMfuleni and…
Mind your language: NERSA
The revision of loadshedding to include stage 16, is not a call to prepare for the worst, said Nhlanhla Gumede, Head honcho at the National Energy Regulator of South Africa…
Marl Chemical Park decommissioned
Written by Sasol: Evonik is replacing the coal-fired power plant at the Marl Chemical Park with gas and steam power plants that are also suitable for future hydrogen operation, which…
Is it snowing in Kuruman?
Residents of Kuruman (Mothibistad), in the Northern Cape, have shared pictures of snowfall in the area. This is particularly special because the coldest month in Kuruman is July. The temperature…