# ’n Onlangs opname het oorweldigende steun getoon vir die oorskakeling van fossielbrandstowwe na hernubare energie. Die opname deur E3G en vennote sluit een-duisend-477-sake-leiers in, waaronder 104 van Suid-Afrika. Dit toon dat 97-persent van die bestuurders die vermindering van steenkoolgebruik steun, terwyl 87-persent regerings aanmoedig om voorkeur te gee aan hernubare beleggings. In Suid-Afrika ondersteun […]
# A recent survey has showed overwhelming support for shifting from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Commissioned by E3G and partners, the poll of one-thousand-477 business leaders including 104 from South Africa, reveals that 97-percent of executives back phasing out coal, with 87-percent urging governments to prioritise renewable investments. In South Africa, 95-percent support the […]
# ‘n Klimaatkenner aan die Stellenbosch Bestuurskool, Jako Volschenk, sê optimisme, gerugsteun deur wetenskap en werklike vooruitgang, kan die sleutel wees tot die stryd teen klimaatsverandering. Hy het op Wêreld-Aardedag gesê Suid-Afrika is goed geplaas om te kan lei in hernubare energie, met sonkrag en wind wat tans goedkoper as steenkool is. Volschenk glo as […]
# Stellenbosch Business School climate expert Jako Volschenk says optimism, backed by science and real progress, could be the key to fighting climate change. Speaking on World Earth Day, he says South Africa is well-positioned to lead in renewables, with solar and wind now cheaper than coal. Volschenk believes sharing positive stories, not just bad […]
# Minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Dion George doen ‘n beroep op alle Suid-Afrikaners om saam te werk om die omgewing te beskerm. Vandag is Wêreld-Aardedag met die slagspreuk, Ons Mag, Ons Planeet. Dit doen ‘n beroep op almal om saam te staan rondom hernubare energie, sodat die wêreld teen 2030 skoon elektrisiteit […]
# Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment minister, Dion George, is urging all South Africans to join in protecting the environment. Today is World Earth Day under the slogan, Our Power, Our Planet, calling for everyone to unite around renewable energy so the world can triple clean electricity by 2030. Nationally, the department is steadfast in its efforts to protect […]
# Die indringerplant Karibavaring het damme in die Lonehill- en Witkoppenspruit-parke in Johannesburg oorgeneem. Die Karibavaring – Salvinia Molesta – verstop kanale en is skadelik vir waterlewe. Johannesburg se City Parks sê dié vinnigverspreiende plant floreer in besoedelde water, veral as riool daarin beland het. Hy sê die metro wil met behulp van vennootskappe oplossings […]
# Invasive Kariba weed has taken over dams in Johannesburg’s Lonehill and Witkoppen Spruit Parks. The Salvinia Molesta, more commonly known as Kariba weed, is clogging up waterways and harming aquatic life. Johannesburg City Parks says the fast-growing weed thrives in polluted, nutrient-rich water made worse by sewage leaks. It adds that the metro, through […]
# ʼn Nuwe studie toon dat hoër onderwysvlakke mense se kommer oor klimaatsverandering verhoog. Volgens die studie deur die Universiteit van Utah is die persentasie mense wat erken dat aardverwarming plaasvind, hoër in state wat rekordhoë temperature ondervind. In state soos Maine en Michigan wat temperatuurstygings en korter winters beleef, is klimaatsverandering meer opmerklik. Navorsers […]
