Decarbonisation of Sasol’s Secunda site well underway
Sasol is a step closer to decarbonizing its Secunda site, operated by Air Liquide. On Tuesday, a consortium made up of TotalEnergies Renewables South Africa (Pty) Ltd, Mulilo Energy Holdings…
An intense Frontal Depression in SA this week
A satellite image indicates another intense frontal depression (accompanied by an upper air COL) and storms is in South of SA. A cold front of this system arrived in the…
Transboundary Water Resources Management webinar
Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, joined the South African and Egyptian Women experts on Transboundary Water Resources Management webinar which coincided with the launch of 16 Days of…
The Mitchell’s Pass fire was contained on Monday afternoon.
The Cape Winelands District Municipality’s (CWDM) Fire Services and partners, CapeNature, said rain during the night, also assisted ground teams. However, teams are expected to walk all the lines this…
Voluntary exit from captive lion industry programme
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) is calling people to voluntarily exit the Captive Lion Industry, by surrendering their stockpiles of bones and derivatives. In December 2022,…
High Court dismissed coalition application
The North Gauteng High Court dismissed an application by a coalition called the Stilfontein Solidarity Committee (SSC). In response to Monday’s court decision, the Mining Affected Communities United in Action…
Drowning of a teenager in Virginia places a spotlight on negligent contractors
The community of Virginia is devastated by a drowning of a teenager, on Sunday afternoon. 14 – year old Pule Semenyane, drowned in a pan on Sunday, in Meloding, Virginia.…
Mitchell’s Pass fire has changed direction
The firefighting teams, assisted by cooler nighttime temperatures, were able to contain the fire running parallel to the road. The fire line that ran above the old tollhouse has crossed…
EDF & Envusa celebrate a milestone
EDF Renewables South Africa’s Koruson 2 Project, located at the Umsobomvu Wind Farm, reached 500,000 free man hours on Saturday. The project for Envusa energy, located on the border of…
“Fostering Collaboration for Sustainable Water Solutions: A Response to Johannesburg’s Water Security Strategy”
We thought you might like to read this article from Hilton Baartman, Executive at Hall Core Water and Rising Star Winner for 2023. I welcome the recent release of the…