It’s easy: – Visit www.closethetap.co.za – Choose from a selection of water-saving tweet pledges, – Tweet your pledge and share it on Facebook. Just three simple steps to help us spread the word and (if you fulfill your pledge) to save fresh water now. The United Nation’s 2012 theme for World Water Day, March 22, [...]
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Water prices set to soar
As experts warn that SA could run out of water by 2020, get ready for ‘electricity-style’ hikes, writes Sipho Masondo Mar 21, 2011 10:22 PM | By Sipho Masondo South Africans must brace themselves for steep water tariff increases in the coming months, water experts have warned. Though the exact increases are yet to be [...]
Mining And Energy to Spend R180 Million On Treating Water
Johannesburg — THE mining and energy sector in SA is expected to spend R180m on water and waste-water treatment by 2015, according to analysis by advisory firm Frost & Sullivan. In a study which included spending by coal, gold, platinum, copper and energy companies, it said this market was worth R125m last year. Frost & [...]
The future of water in South Africa
All of us as individuals have a duty to conserve water, harvest our own supply of water and care for our country’s water resources. Read below for a rather dire forecast from Engineering News… Water shortages were likely to be more prevalent by 2025, unless proper action is taken to provide more water infrastructure, cautions [...]
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