by gbsaadmin | Mar 7, 2012 | Business, Environment, Featured, News
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) member countries should look into ways of integrating energy structures in order to reduce the cost of energy resources, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters says. “We are of the view that SADC structures on energy should be...
by gbsaadmin | Feb 6, 2012 | Education, Environment, Featured, News
Pretoria – PetroSA is to fund an eco-schools programme aimed at encouraging environmental responsibility among the youth to the tune of R4.5 million. “We understand the need to preserve our environment for future generations. The beauty of the programme lies in...
by gbsaadmin | Jan 17, 2012 | Environment, Featured, Jobs, News
Pretoria – South Africa’s new waste tyre management plan is set to support government’s targets to put the country’s economy onto a stronger job growth trajectory while meeting ambitious climate change goals, government said on Tuesday. This follows the announcement...
by gbsaadmin | Dec 1, 2011 | Environment, Events, Featured, News
Durban – If you are looking for innovations in energy efficiency, the Climate Change Response Expo has got it. South African technologies and those from around the world supporting the shift to a climate resilient future have been put on display since Monday and will...
by gbsaadmin | Nov 24, 2011 | Business, Environment, Featured, News
Pretoria – Cabinet has commended South Africa’s labour, business and civil society for partnering with government in signing the Green Economy Accord, which it said strengthened the country’s position leading up to the Durban COP17 conference next week. The...
by gbsaadmin | Nov 21, 2011 | Environment, Featured, News
Vereeniging – Eskom has embarked on a pilot project that will see it using the power of the sun to generate electricity at three of its facilities. The power utility, together with Pubic Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba, launched a solar photovoltaic (PV)...