Adverse weather tonight:Weather SA
Severe weather is predicted to start this Saturday evening, according to a statement issued by Weather SA’s risk reduction division. Residents can expect thunderstorms, floods and heavy rainfall. This is…
An earthquake in Joburg?
Statement: The Council for Geoscience (CGS) can confirm that an earthquake occurred on Wednesday evening, 30 August 2023, at around 21:24 SAST. The earthquake registered a local magnitude of approximately…
Look out for blue moon
Look out for a “blue moon” as from Thursday, the 31st August 2023. According to Fox Weather SA, the moon will appear full from Wednesday until Friday. This will be…
What’s in the soil?
Fermin Koop, writes: Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research found 59% of all species depend on the soil for their survival, including 90% of…
Daystar moves to South Africa
Shell’s renewable company, Daystar Power Energy Solutions, announced its move to South Africa in June 2023. “We’re thrilled to announce our entry into South Africa, marking a significant milestone in…
Extreme high fire danger alert for Northern Cape
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued an extreme high fire danger alert for the Garib Local Municipality in the Northern Cape. The rest of the country is expected…
Fossilized footprints
Dinosaur footprints dating as far back as 150 million years, were shared by Nature is the art of God via Facebook recently. According to Twistedsifter, dinasaur footprints can be found…
Earth wonders
Have you slept less hours yesterday and today (01 – 02nd August 2023)? Well look outside in the evening, it’s full moon. Healthline reported that whilst research is ongoing on…
A One-Stop-Shop for energy
The Energy One Stop Shop (EOSS) launched by Ebrahim Patel, Minister of Trade and Industry, is meant to avail more renewable energy to the grid through the refocus of resources.…
Ochre in the Gouritz Biosphere
Ochre, an iron-rich rock, was the subject of study by International researchers recently. Found in Oudstshoorn in the Southern Cape, the clay-like sediment appearing in a range of reddish hues,…