 Water Rhapsody Conservation Systems are the leaders in Greywater garden irrigation and Rainwater Harvesting systems in South Africa. Established in 1994 with offices nation wide and over 3500 installations Water Rhapsody will be there to secure your water concerns.Contact Water Rhapsody. | 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 [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] A dripping tap typically wastes about 1 litre and hour,That’s about 8760 litres a year. A leaking toilet can waste up to 34 litres an hour or 300000 litres a year. Are you sure you’re not leaking water? [...] The cost of water is reaching new hights and many South African Communities are feeling the finacial pressure of this vital life supporting resource. Much needs to be done to educate comunities and individuals in how to maximise water usage. South Africans are non longer in a position where water can just be flushed down [...] This weekend marked the end of the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The show featured a 37000 square foot section on the main floor,Electric Avenue,showcasing EVs (Electric vehicles) by both traditional and innovative entrepreneurs. The exhibit area feature juts under 20 EVs. This is a definite step in the right direction. [...] For those of us who pride ourselves more on our DIY capabilities here is a slightly more intricate desalination plant. How to build it: 1. Walls are made of mud bricks,which are mud plastered and covered in wet newspaper and then lined with polythene sheets. (Plastic) The newspaper protects the plastic from [...] In many South African cities this could be an ideal solution to the water shortages or a lack for suitable drinking water. This is a low cost environmentally sustainable way to create your own distilled water. How to build it: Dig and then line a pit in the ground with a polythene sheet (Plastic [...] Our relience on the internal combustin engine may have started to dwindle but many of us still rely heavily on this high carbon footprint producing machine. The technology for more environmentaly friendly alternatives have been around for decades yet only in recent years have these technologies been brought to public attention. I recently saw the [...] Another great idea by Fun Theory. In a country that does not offer return deposit for glass they seem to have found a way to lure people into recycling their old glass bottles. What will it take for people to do the right thing and take care of one of our most precious resources –[...] |   |
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