Water leak SMS hotlineSMS leak location to 31373 with your name. | Here is one celebrity that isn’t just telling us what to do about the environment but actually asking question so we can make up our own mind as to how we want to contribute to the noble cause of caring for our planet. Do you know where your water comes from? She’s not nearly [...] Buffalo City Municipality is in the grips of an acute water shortage and earlier this month residence were informed they were to be charged excessive punitive water tariffs. Fortunately after much public outcry about the controversy the Mayor Zukisa Faku shelved these punitive water tariffs. It has now come to light that Buffalo City Municipality [...] Below are the current dam levels as published by the CSIR for February 15th 2010. Dam Name River Feb 8 % full Feb 15 % full Groendal Dam Swartkops River 44.1 43.2 Ernest Robertson Dam Groot Brak R 82.7 79.2 Garden Route Dam Swart River 27.4 26.4 Hartebeestkuil Dam Hartenbos River 51.2 50.4 Impofu Dam [...] Once the sewage settles and the foul water is processed in the typical wastewater treatment plant,left behind is a heaping helping of biomass,biomass (fuel) that is normally hauled off for disposal. But now the Regional District of Nanaimo (Canada) has set its eyes on it or should I say the methane in the [...] The follow story from REVE. A consortium in the Netherlands plans to build a wind power farm in the North Sea 75 kilometres off the coast,the furthest ever distance from land for such a venture. Netherlands plans to build a wind farm in the North Sea 75 kilometres off the coast The group,which [...] Methane gas may be getting more attention soon as a renewable energy source and a way to contain odor issues,which have plagued livestock farms wastewater treatment plants and land fills. The other biofuel Methane has been the also-ran in the biofuels race,despite a years-long record of being used in some interesting ways to [...] “We are not a water rich country. Yet we still lose a lot of water through leaking pipes and inadequate infrastructure. [...] Wind farming in South Africa may still be expensive but are we able to see the benefits of this free energy in the years to come. As Eskom will be increasing its price of electricity over the next few years to cover costs that include mining and transporting of coal,not forgetting the carbon tax [...] This year Audi’s “Green Police”ad has sparked quite the conversation. [...] Below are the current dam levels as published by the CSIR for February 8th 2010. It shouldn’t take anyone to long to figure out that South African aren’t able to cope with the current demand. There are still several months before the rains should start filling these dams back up again. The chart below makes [...] | Against a global rainfall average of 870mm per year,South Africa receives a pitiful 450mm,making it the world's 30th driest country. Water Rhapsody,with 15 years experience in water conservation,is number 1 in South Africa in Grey water recycling systems and Rainwater harvesting systems. Water Rhapsody a WWF Green Trust award winner can save us up to 90% of our municipal water bills.” Alje van Hoorn Office:021 715 8581 Cell:076 481 3330 Email:alje@capewatersolutions.co.za |