With the effects of global warming ever more present, energy saving and emission reductions are hot topics. Increasingly, truckers are being drawn into the science of fuel and lubricants. But, there’s another justification – profit. Fuel is a huge...
Caption: Member of Mayoral Committee Bennett Nikani (left) and Councillor at the Italian Embassy Dario Armeni exchange copies of the handover agreement for a pilot waste management recycling initiative. The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality...
In West Cape News, Peter Luhanga reported on 27 November that violence erupted between the informal reclaimers resident at the Frankdale informal settlement and the security guards employed at Vissershok landfill. The settlement is adjacent to the...
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Ms Edna Molewa officially launched the National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Report (NECER) 2011/12 on Thursday, 22 November in Cape Town. The report’s objective is to provide a national...
The Redisa (Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa) tyre recycling plan, recently gazetted amongst much controversy, has received a major blow. The Retail Motor Industry (RMI) succeeded in getting a temporary interdict...
Caption: Alistair Green, Talbot Operation Manager and Megan Schlebusch, Marketing Coordinator of Talbot & Talbot handing a gift of appreciation to speaker Chris Fennmore from eThekwini. Water scarcity is undoubtedly one of the most significant...
With only weeks to go before thousands of holiday-makers travel to KwaZulu-Natal, experts have warned that the water off many Durban beaches contains toxic chemicals. South Durban Community Environmental Alliance activist Priya Pillay described...
by Rejoice Mabudafhasi, deputy minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Last month, Statistics South Africa released their latest population figures and a range of issues reflecting lifestyles aspects. Some findings have direct impact on our...
The organisers of WWEM 2012, the Water Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring event, have announced that visitor numbers were up by 22% in comparison with 2010. On behalf of the organisers, Marcus Pattison expressed his delight with this success,...
