# Solar technology company Wetility says its AI Mode innovation demonstrates how climate technology innovation can unlock improved performance and customer experience at scale. The company was recently awarded the first-ever South African Photovoltaic Industry Association Solar PV Research and Development Award for its innovation. Wetility’s chief product officer, Ikenna Oguguo, says AI Mode dynamically […]
# Die Midvaal-munisipaliteit het ʼn outomatiese chloor-stelsel by die Meyerton-reservoir geïnstalleer. Die projek van 1,2-miljoen-rand wil inwoners proaktief beskerm en seker maak kraanwater bly veilig en drinkbaar. Die munisipaliteit se woordvoerder, Idah Satikhe, sê die stelsel sal bydra om die risiko van wateroordraagbare siektes soos cholera te verminder:
# China’s carbon emissions declined by 1.6-percent in the 12-months up to May 2025, as the world races to cut emissions in the fight against climate change. The country is currently responsible for some 30-percent of global emissions. According to the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, the shift is largely due to […]
# The Midvaal Municipality has installed an automated chlorine dosing system at the Meyerton water reservoir. The 1.2-million-rand project aims to proactively protect residents and guarantee that tap water remains safe and drinkable. The municipality’s spokesperson, Idah Satikhe, says the system will help reduce the risk of waterborne disease outbreaks such as cholera:
# Die DA sê die verwydering van uitheemse indringerplante in die Wes-Kaap het meer as 120-miljoen kubieke meter water vrygestel, gelykstaande aan die hoeveelheid water in die Bergrivierdam. Meer as 165-duisend hektaar is sedert 2020 skoongemaak en byna twee-duisend-900 werksgeleenthede is geskep. Dave Bryant van die DA sê die verwydering van uitheemse plante is die […]
# The DA says clearing invasive alien plants in the Western Cape has freed up more than 120-million cubic metres of water, equal to the capacity of the Berg River Dam. Since 2020, more than 165-thousand hectares have been cleared, creating nearly two-thousand-900 jobs. The DA’s Dave Bryant says removing alien vegetation is key to […]
# Die adjunkminister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Bernice Swarts, sê die departement is besig om die Nasionale Program vir Vergroening te koördineer en toe te pas. Die program ondersteun die mediumtermyn-ontwikkelingsplan, wat inklusiewe groei en werkskepping wil bevorder en die hoë lewenskoste wil aanspreek deur vrugtebome in voedselsekerheidsprogramme te integreer. Swarts sê Suid-Afrika […]
# Suid-Afrika se nasionale voël, die bloukraanvoël, is herklassifiseer as kwesbaar weens ‘n beduidende afname in sy getalle, veral in die Wes-Kaapse Overberg-gebied waar dit die afgelope 15 jaar met 44-persent gedaal het. Die getalle daal ook in die semi-woestynstreek van die Karoo, waar die meeste van die land se bloukraanvoëls voorkom. ‘n Bewaringswetenskaplike van […]
# Die Europese Kommissie het ‘n Padkaart tot Natuurkrediete bekendgestel. Dis bedoel om privaat beleggers aan te spoor tot optrede wat die natuur beskerm en bewaar, en erkenning te gee aan diegene wat dit doen en daarin belê. Die kommissie sê natuurkrediete sal bestaande openbare befondsing vir bioverskeidenheid aanvul. Hy beklemtoon klimaatrisiko’s veroorsaak groter versekeringskoste en […]
