# Die Namibiese Hawe-owerheid het op die nippertijie ‘n voorkwalifikasietender vir ‘n nuwe olie- en gasvoorsieningsbasis in Lüderitz gekanselleer, slegs dae nadat dit bekendgestel is. Namibië hoop om teen 2030 die eerste olie te lewer, as ‘n verkenningsbrandpunt ná ‘n reeks ontdekkings ter see deur Shell, TotalEnergies, Galp en Rhino Resources, met Lüderitz wat as die land […]
# The DA in Limpopo is calling for an independent wildlife management specialist to urgently review the future of Polokwane’s relocated rhinos. The rhinos were removed from the Polokwane Game reserve to an undisclosed sanctuary in 2017 following poaching incidents. The DA’s Mariette Pretorius says the independent wildlife management specialist must conduct a cost and […]
# A new report has stressed that Africa should hold more of its own climate summits to secure a fair deal on phasing out fossil fuels and financing renewable energy. According to Down To Earth, Africa needs approximately 33-trillion-rand by 2030 to transition, but most climate funds arrive as debt-inducing loans. Despite contributing less than […]
# Eskom het wel ‘n verbetering in sy bedryfsprestasie getoon, maar volgens Stanlib se hoofekonoom, Kevin Lings, belê Suid-Afrikaanse ondernemings steeds toenemend in alternatiewe energiebronne om afhanklikheid van die kragverskaffer te verminder en stygende elektrisiteitskoste te versag. ‘n Verslag deur Green Cape het beraam die privaat sektor sal teen 2030 ‘n verdere ses-duisend-megawatt sonkrag en […]
# The Namibian Ports Authority abruptly cancelled a pre-qualification tender for a new oil and gas supply base at Lüderitz, just days after its launch. Namibia, an exploration hotspot following a string of offshore discoveries by Shell, TotalEnergies, Galp and Rhino Resources, has ambitions to deliver the first oil by 2030, with Lüderitz being designated as […]
# Despite Eskom’s improved operational performance, South African companies are increasingly investing in alternative energy to reduce reliance on the power utility and mitigate rising electricity costs. This is according to Stanlib chief economist Kevin Lings. A report from Green Cape has estimated that the private sector will add a further six-thousand-megawatts of solar power […]
# Die VN-sekretaris-generaal, António Guterres, sê dit word betreur dat, ten spyte van pogings om ‘n wettige internasionale bindende ooreenkoms oor plastiekbesoedeling aan te gaan, konsensus nie bereik is nie. Die afgelope twee weke het afgevaardigdes van 183 nasies aan die onderhandelinge in Genève, Switserland, deelgeneem. Die wêreld produseer jaarliks sowat 350-miljoen ton plastiekafval. Die […]
# United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, says it is regrettable that despite earnest efforts to reach an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, negotiations concluded without achieving a consensus. For the past two weeks, delegates from 183 nations participated in the negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland. The world produces around 350-million tonnes of plastic […]
# Spaanse brandbestryders veg verbete teen 14 groot brande waarin sewe mense dood is. Sterk wind en verswelgende hitte veroorsaak die brande. Owerhede waarsku teen ongunstige toestande terwyl ‘n gebied wat so groot is soos Londen reeds afgebrand het. Brande woed regoor Suid-Europa in een van die ergste somers vir veldbrande in 20 jaar. Spanje […]