Tag: consumption
Lightening the Load: How to keep load shedding levels low
The reduction in load shedding of late has left South Africans unsure about how to feel, with emotions ranging from elation to mistrust and...
Reducing consumption by using water efficiency in all required processes
With the steady growth in global population and the worldwide impact of climate change, there is a rise in demand for the essential and...
Social media messages help reduce meat consumption
Sending direct messages on social media informing people of the negative health and environmental impacts of consuming meat has proven successful at changing eating...
Alcohol industry welcomes opening of trade for home consumption
South Africa's alcohol industry has welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday evening that the move to Level 3 would include the...
Shenzhen becomes first Chinese city to ban eating cats and dogs
Shenzhen has become the first Chinese city to ban the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat.
It comes after the coronavirus outbreak was...
Africa to double natural gas production by 2040, global consumption to double by 2050
Africa will contribute as much as 9.2% to global natural gas production by 2040
NATURAL gas growth prospects were outlined during the 2nd Gas Exporting...
Cape Town’s dam levels almost at 82%
Dams supplying the Cape Town metro continue to benefit from low water consumption.
As of Monday 2 September 2019, the dams supplying the Cape Town...
Water consumption spikes in drought-stricken Cape Town
Collective water consumption has increased by 5% from 516 million litres to 542 million litres over the past several days.
Many Capetonians are...
Cape Town water consumption only 66 million litres above target
Capetonians are winning their battle against Day Zero.
Thanks to locals' water-saving efforts, the city's collective daily consumption over the past week was...
Cape Town water consumption drops by 43 million litres
Capetonians have managed to get water usage down to 522 million litres per day over the past week - 43 million litres less than...