by Jackie | May 30, 2017 | Energy, Green Building, Pollution |
The climb to the top of the mountain behind L’Ormarins Wine Estate in Franschhoek is strenuous. You’re gaining over 300m in altitude in a distance of 1.2km, which makes the gradient rather steep, but this is what provides the 300m head which powers the 2.3MW of...
by Jackie | May 30, 2017 | Climate Change, Pollution, Recycling |
Richard Moreta Castillo has envisioned a grand offshore marine platform on stilts to commemorate the 50th anniversary of beginning of Cancun’s development in 2020. Although the design for the mega Grand Cancun eco-complex will include all of the luxury amenities...
by Jackie | May 30, 2017 | Climate Change, Green Building, Pollution |
CleanTech is poised to grow by leaps and bounds in 2017, with the past decade setting the charges for tomorrow’s explosive expansion. CleanTech has experienced consistent year-over-year growth since 2007, growth that marched onward undeterred by the 2008 financial...
by Jackie | May 30, 2017 | Energy, Pollution, Transportation |
Charging your electric vehicle (EV) or plug-in electric hybrid vehicles (PHEV) will soon be easy with many charging ports being erected throughout South Africa. BMW Group South Africa and Nissan South Africa together roll out the electric vehicle charging...
by Jackie | May 30, 2017 | Food, Pollution, Recycling |
The statistics for this incredibly successful indoor farming endeavor in Japan are staggering: 25,000 square feet producing 10,000 heads of lettuce per day (100 times more per square foot than traditional methods) with 40% less power, 80% less food waste and 99% less...
by Jackie | Apr 3, 2017 | Climate Change, General, Pollution |
Holidays can be a pretty stressful time. There’s family to see, presents to buy and food to cook. In the midst of all this it’s easy to forget less immediately pressing issues like being sustainable and doing our bit to reduce environmental damage. However the holiday...