Can the world thrive on 100% renewable energy?
A WIDELY read cover story on the impact of global warming in this week’s New York magazine starts ominously: “It is, I promise, worse than you think.” It goes on to predict temperatures in New York hotter than present-day Bahrain, unprecedented droughts wherever today’s food is produced, the release of diseases like bubonic plague hitherto trapped under Siberian ice, and [...]
SANEDI and Science Unlimited make a splash again
SANEDI through the Working for Energy programme has again conducted a successful exhibition and Community Outreach during a recent Science Unlimited event at Kwalata in Hammanskraal.
Renewable Energy’s Record Year Helps Uncouple Growth of Global Economy
Record installations for wind and solar PV in 2014;164 countries with renewable energy targets; Renewables account for 59% of net additions to world's power capacity; Policy-makers more attentive to green energy heating / cooling; Developing country investments on par with developed world, total $301 billion.