# Die DA sê rou riool vloei steeds in die Rietrivier by die Thatchfield landgoed in Centurion, wat gesondheids- en omgewingsrisiko’s inhou. Volgens die party kla inwoners al jare lank oor die reuk en besoedeling; die rioolprobleem is na bewering vanjaar reeds drie keer aangemeld en by die Stad Tshwane aanhangig gemaak. Leanne de Jager […]
# Die Gautengse wetgewer het internasionale erkenning ontvang vir sy omgewingswerk nadat hy die eerste Green Mace-toekenning van die Statebond se Parlementêre Vereniging gewen het. Die toekenning erken maatreëls soos die gebruik van energiedoeltreffende LED-beligting, planne om sonpanele in te stel, ‘n laaistasie vir elektriese voertuie en boomplantprojekte. Die wetgewer se speaker, Morakane Mosupyoe, sê […]
# The Gauteng legislature has received international recognition for its environmental efforts after winning the inaugural Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Green Mace Award. The award recognises measures including energy-efficient LED lighting, plans to install solar panels, an electric vehicle charging station and tree-planting initiatives. The legislature’s speaker, Morakane Mosupyoe, says the recognition strengthens the legislature’s commitment […]
# Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, sê Suid-Afrika moet sy wind- en sonkragbronne benut om energie-sekerheid te versterk en ekonomiese hervorming te bevorder. Hy het gepraat op Windaba 2026 in Kaapstad, met die tema “Implementing Watt Matters: Policy, Power, People”. Ramokgopa sê hernubare energie kan ekonomiese groei, werkskepping en industrialisering ondersteun. Hy […]
# Lande in die Stille Oseaan versoek die wêreld om pogings op te skerp om kweekhuisgasuitstralings te verminder en aardverwarming tot onder 1,5-grade Celsius te beperk. Ministers van Klimaatsake vergader in Fidji en sê die streek ervaar reeds die gevolge van stygende seevlakke, uiterste weerstoestande en toenemende bedreigings vir gemeenskappe. Hul vra sterker verbintenisse voor […]
# 2026 se Nobelprys vir Chemie is toegeken aan Henri Kagan van Frankryk en Kenso Soai van Japan vir hul baanbrekerswerk oor ingewikkelde chemiese reaksies en selfversterkende chemiese prosesse in asimmetriese organiese sintese. Dit help verduidelik waarom chemiese reaksies soms een vorm van ‘n molekule bo ‘n ander bevoordeel. Hiener Linke van die Nobelkomitee sê […]
# Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says South Africa must harness its wind and solar resources to strengthen energy security and drive economic transformation. Ramokgopa was speaking at Windaba 2026 in Cape Town, themed “Implementing Watt Matters: Policy, Power, People.” Ramokgopa says renewable energy can support economic growth, job creation and industrialisation. He stressed […]
# 2026’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to French scientist Henri Kagan and Japan’s Kenso Soai for their work on non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis. Their work helps explain how chemical reactions can produce one mirror-image form of a molecule rather than an equal mix of both. The Nobel Committee’s […]
# Pacific nations are urging the world to step up efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and keep global warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius. Climate ministers meeting in Fiji say the region is already facing rising seas, extreme weather and threats to communities. They want stronger commitments ahead of the COP31 climate summit in Turkey […]