grey water systems
September 5, 2010
By creating a natural swimming pool, also known as a natural swimming pond, you are helping the environment in several ways: you’re saving energy and water, […]
September 4, 2010
More Work, Less Energy For many people, a computer is the central tool at work. Optimizing the energy settings for computers and other devices can be […]
September 3, 2010
The link between water and carbon is one most people don’t appreciate. In considering the process of producing and using water, many people overlook the energy […]
September 3, 2010
South Africa’s first concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar demonstration plant of 60 kW is operational in the Western Cape, and supplying the daytime power requirements for the […]
September 2, 2010
Durban – The tourism industry must lead the way to take SA into a low carbon economy, Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk said. “Rather than waiting […]
September 2, 2010
The 7 Mechanisms In order to deliver practical benefits to the poor, a clear understanding is required of the ways to effectively channel visitor spending and […]
September 1, 2010
The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to “scaling up” its support for hydropower infrastructure in developing countries, which it describes as the largest source of […]
August 30, 2010
The term “technology” refers to the application of knowledge for practical purposes. The field of “green technology” encompasses a continuously evolving group of methods and materials, […]
August 27, 2010
An 800 sq. ft. zero-energy house that is completely powered by the sun. A house that wakes you up, tells you how its doing and dresses […]
August 24, 2010
With the price of utility power rising significantly in South Africa over the next three years, most organisations have stepped up their efforts to save energy […]
August 23, 2010
Johannesburg – South Africa has renewable resources that can provide solutions to the country’s energy problems and create jobs – while fighting global warming, Greenpeace officials […]
August 23, 2010
The near absence of fresh water for the human population is already beginning to impact many sectors of the world, notably with the current situation in […]
August 22, 2010
Solar water heating is gaining popularity all over the world due to the many benefits it offers and because it is relatively inexpensive and easy to […]
August 20, 2010
News just in: There are currently water supply interruptions occurring on White River Country Estate. Unfortunately, if there aren’t water conservation systems installed at your house, […]
August 20, 2010
This page lists sustainable practices that hotels can implement. If you would like to encourage hotels you stay at to implement these ideas, consider printing this […]
August 19, 2010
Water Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica has been mandated to urgently convene a special task team to investigate acid water drainage in some provinces. Briefing the media […]
August 19, 2010
Why you should consider solar power: Solar power is probably the most accessible form of renewable energy to homeowners and businesses in South Africa. Water Rhapsody […]