SA electric vehicle sales ‘to grow significantly by 2025
South Africa could have an electric vehicle (EV) car parc of 145000 with annual sales of new EVs of 43000 units within the next six years.
Operation Phakisa for water expected by March
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is preparing to launch its own series of mini-Phakisa's to attempt to resolve the most pressing matters facing South Africa's water infrastructure sector.
Greenland’s ice is melting four times faster than thought—what it means
A new study warns that Greenland’s ice is melting faster than scientists previously thought. But perhaps the biggest surprise is that most of this ice loss is from the land-fast ice sheet itself, not Greenland’s glaciers.
Sewage flowing into Kuils River creates a health hazard for all of Cape Town
The Zandvliet Waste Water Treatment Works is in crisis, discharging sewage into the lower Kuils River and causing horrific health effects for the people who live along the river.
More sea cliffs collapse at West Coast mine
The coastal sea cliff overlooking West Coast beaches being mined by an Australian-owned company has collapsed in four more places. This follows the catastrophic 2015 collapse directly in front of the mine’s processing infrastructure.
A massive new solar power station has come to life in the South African desert
The Kathu Solar Park will start commercial operation next year and is due to pump 100MW into South Africa's electricity grid.
Cape Town beekeepers uncover reasons for mass killing
Cape beekeepers have an answer to what killed thousands of bees in Constantia leaving the local industry devastated after massive revenue losses.
Cape Water crisis lessons: Mapping a way to a greener consumer culture
Consumption drives environmental collapse. We can blame corporations and governments all we want, but our consumption habits are a large part of the problem. They need to change .