# The minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dion George, is leading a delegation to Denmark for the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial meeting, taking place today. The two-day global meeting will shape key climate policies ahead of COP30 in Brazil. The minister aims to secure stronger partnerships, clear funding pathways, and action on climate adaptation. […]
# Sir David Attenborough, aan die vooraand van sy een-honderdste jaar, stel bekend wat hy beskryf as een van die belangrikste films van sy loopbaan. Hy glo sy nuwe, rolprent-lengte film Ocean kan ’n beslissende rol speel om biodiversiteit te red en die planeet teen klimaatsverandering te beskerm. Sir David, wat Donderdag 99 jaar oud […]
# Die Minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Dion George, lei ‘n afvaardiging in Denemarke vir die Kopenhagen Ministeriële Klimaatsvergadering, wat vandag plaasvind. Die twee-dag wêreldvergadering sal belangrike klimaatsbeleid bepaal in die aanloop to COP30 in Brasilië. Die minister is van plan om sterker vennootskappe, duidelike befondsingspaaie en optrede oor klimaatsaanpassing te verseker. Sy […]
# Sir David Attenborough is launching what he says is one of the most important films of his career as he enters his hundredth year. He believes his new, cinema-length film Ocean could play a decisive role in saving biodiversity and protecting the planet from climate change. Sir David, who will turn 99 on Thursday, […]
# Die Wêreld-sonkragraad vra die dringende bespoediging van die toestaan van permitte, groter beleggings in slim netwerke en berging en die verlaging in die koste van finansiering. Sonkrag het sedert 2015 nie net gehelp om meer as 2,4-miljard ton koolstofvrystellings te vermy nie, maar ook meer as 200-miljard liter water bespaar vergeleke met fossielbrandstof-opwekking. Die […]
# The Global Solar Council is calling for urgent action to fast-track permitting, scale investment in smarter grids and storage, and lower the cost of finance. Since 2015, solar has not only helped avoid over 2.4-billion tonnes of carbon emissions but has also saved more than 200-billion litres of water compared with fossil fuel-based generation. […]
# Wes-Kaapse damvlakke het tot onder 60-persent gedaal, met die ses groot damme saam nou op 59,7-persent. Dit is ‘n daling van die 60,7-persent verlede week en 62,1-persent in dieselfde tyd verlede jaar. Die provinsie se grootste dam, Theewaterskloof, staan op 60-persent en Voëlvlei op 58,5-persent. Dié daling is ondanks die onlangse koue weer en […]
# Western Cape dam levels have dropped below 60-percent, with the six major dams now at a combined 59.7-percent. This is down from 60.7-percent last week and from 62.1-percent this time last year. The province’s largest dam, Theewaterskloof, is at 60-percent, while Voëlvlei sits at 58.5-percent. This decline comes despite recent cold weather and snowfall. […]
# ‘n Professor van die Universiteit van Johannesburg, Philiswa Nomngongo span nanotegnologie in om waterbesoedelingstowwe op te spoor en te verwyder. Nanotegnologie bied instrumente soos sensors en membrane om gifstowwe op te spoor en te verwyder. Die Departement van Water en Sanitasie se 2023 Bloudruppel-oudit het bevind dat 46-persent van die land se water besoedel […]