New developments are emerging in South Africa’s national conversation on using hydraulic fracturing (fracking) technology to release shale gas in the Karoo. These include the publication of the updated Regulations for Petroleum Exploration and...
The Department of Water and Sanitation says it will soon establish a water management unit as a step towards dealing with the problem of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) in South Africa. This was revealed on Monday during a meeting held in Pretoria between...
President Jacob Zuma will launch government’s War on Leaks programme, on Friday, designed to train 15 000 young people to fix leaking taps in their communities. This will be done in a bid to curb water losses which costs the country R7 billion a...
In a context where the uneven distribution of water resources and rainfall pattern variability are worsened by the impacts of climate change, and where unprecedented population growth is leading to a sharp rise in water demand, increasing water...
