Possible solutions for hard-to-recycle plastics
IN the United States, less than 9% of plastic waste is recycled. Instead, more than 75% of plastics waste ends up in landfills and up to...
MECs fiddle while jewel of the Garden Route seethes
AN affidavit filed in the Western Cape High Court reveals how a criminal syndicate operating at the highest level in the Plettenberg Bay (Bitou)...
The vital role in local food security
THE Fishery in general and Canned Pilchards in particular play a vital role in local food security, and employ a large workforce in fishing...
Telemedicine: Band-aid or long-term solution?
TO do more with less, beyond the pandemic, innovative developments in technology can increase access to care (where appropriate) and lower systemic costs, particularly...
New environmental audit for surface miners
An all-new environmental audit system is on the cards for members of surface mining industry association, ASPASA’s, that will simplify the process and improve...
‘Transition to renewables faster or pay the price’
South Africa’s energy sector needs urgently to transition fully to renewable energy options ahead of looming deadlines by major markets, including the EU and...
South African Airways to restart operations
South Africa's state-owned national carrier South African Airways (SAA) will restart flying between limited destinations from 23 September, it said on Twitter, a year...
CoCT to appoint expert panel to guide water strategy
The City of Cape Town aims to increase its available supply capacity by an additional 300 million litres of water per day from alternative...
Another Week and yet Another Plan
South Africans have been advised to gather before their television sets on Friday evening (if they have one) to hear the President deliver an...
Critical stocktaking: Carbon taxes and the attainment of emissions reductions targets in South Africa
Carbon taxes and the attainment of emissions reductions targets in South Africa –A critical stocktaking of recent analyses and policies.
The Working Group report of...
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