Nuclear Energy: a Geopolitical Specter?
With Finland calling for a risk assessment for Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant, the question whether nuclear power can be used for geopolitical purposes...
Solar energy and agriculture can benefit from one another
The agricultural sector is a significant polluter, requiring technological advancement to enhance sustainability.
Various industries are searching for emission reduction tactics as eco-consumer rates in...
Meat-heavy diets in China pose both health and environmental risks
Increases in meat production across the world over the past 50 years are most stark in East Asia, and particularly China.
Eating plenty of red...
Stylish 121st birthday celebration for Crocworld’s Henry
The world’s oldest known Nile crocodile in captivity, Henry, celebrated his 121st birthday in style at Scottburgh’s Crocworld Conservation Centre on Thursday, 16 December....
Beyond2020 Enhances Water Access for 18,000 Filipinos in Upland Rural Areas
The latest deployment significantly improves the livelihoods of two upland communities by securing a 24/7 reliable water supply using carbon-neutral technology
Abu Dhabi, United...
Creating forest reserves in the US would do a world of...
“Forests in the Pacific Northwest have enormous carbon storage potential,” a scientist says.
The United States should set about creating a collection of forest reserves...
The ‘blue economy’ can help transform our use of the oceans
The blue economy is an engine that drives high-quality economic growth in environmentally sustainable ways.
Oceans are crucial for the development of human societies and...
A Year of Firsts for 3D Printing in South Africa
As the year draws to a close, it’s often a time of reflection, appreciation and planning for the future. After a year filled with...
Johannesburg mall prepares for Solar Christmas
Solar plant and solar trees light up popular shopping centre
Reverse vending machines enable shoppers to recycle
Bumper festive season planned
The lights won’t be going out...
Clamshells in Peru offer clues on El Niño ocean impacts
Scientists who study clamshells found along the coastline of Peru say their small layers contain clues about El Niño climate patterns.
Scientists who study clamshells...
Top Matric students head to Antarctica
The news that fifty excited matrics have been waiting for with bated breath: Pioneering explorer, Riaan Manser, will be announcing the top ten finalists...
An emerging technology could solve carbon capture and storage problems
Tiny droplets coated with nanoparticles could possibly address current challenges in materials used to capture carbon.
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has been touted, again...
