Tiny technology that can find pollution in South Africa’s water and trap it: Nanotechnology is the use of materials that are one-billionth of a metre (a nanometre) in size. One of its potential uses is to clean up whatever is contaminating water supplies. Analytical chemist Philiswa Nomngongo, a leading researcher in nanotechnology for water in …
Angola’s peatlands trap carbon and clean the region’s water – how we mapped this newly found landscape: Ask most people what they picture when thinking about natural “carbon sinks” – ecosystems that absorb and store greenhouse gases – and they’ll probably describe a forest. Reforestation is a common feature of climate change plans. But there’s …
Relying on carbon capture and storage may be a dangerous trap for UK industry: Technologies which can capture carbon from power station chimneys or even directly from the air are being developed. kamilpetran/Shutterstock We are reminded of climate change all the time. Every week seemingly brings a “once in a hundred year” disaster or new …
New right-to-buy scheme could trap people in poverty – here’s what could really make houses affordable: Shutterstock/Sam foster The UK government has announced plans to make mortgages available to people on benefits, allowing more of them to buy their own homes. Housing association tenants will also be offered the chance to buy their properties at …
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South Africa’s massive ‘sardine run’ leads fish into an ecological trap: Steven Benjamin/Not for reuse One of the world’s most spectacular marine migrations is the KwaZulu-Natal sardine run. The so-called “greatest shoal on Earth” takes place during the southern hemisphere’s winter. It involves the movement of tens to hundreds of millions of sardines from the …
South Africa in the news: Is SA a bit of a value trap following the events of the past decade?: I do believe that our companies from a valuation perspective – even despite those shorter-term risks – are for the longer term in a good position’: CIO Sonja Saunderson from Momentum Investments.: “South Africa” – …
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Why the concept of net zero is a dangerous trap – podcast: Net zero a great idea, in principle, but not in practice. DyziO/Shutterstock This episode of The Conversation’s In Depth Out Loud podcast features prominent academics, including a former IPCC chair, rounding on governments worldwide for using the concept of net zero emissions to …
Antimatter: scientists find way to trap elusive material by blasting it with lasers: Cern scientists have successfully cooled antimatter with a laser for the first time. Chukman So, Author provided Antimatter is believed to play a huge part in the story of our universe. It’s the counterpart to matter: identical in every way – with …
Climate scientists: concept of net zero is a dangerous trap: Thijs Stoop/Unsplash, FAL Sometimes realisation comes in a blinding flash. Blurred outlines snap into shape and suddenly it all makes sense. Underneath such revelations is typically a much slower-dawning process. Doubts at the back of the mind grow. The sense of confusion that things cannot …
How city roads trap migrating fish: Salmon crowd a river in Washington State in the US as they swim upstream to spawn. Danita Delimont/Shutterstock Greater London is crisscrossed by 14,800km of public roads, each with an average width of 8m. This network accounts for 8% of the metropolitan area, and motorways and A-roads alone cross …
Amazon fires trap farmers into poverty – and into setting more fires: The 2019 fires in the Brazilian Amazon were the result of an alarming surge in deforestation – reaching almost 10,000 square kilometres of forest loss for the first time in a decade. But thanks to below-average rainfalls and even higher rates of deforestation, …
South Africa in the news: British woman uses Facebook to trap man highding in Zimbabwe who raped and murdered aunt in SA: Lehanne Sergison may not be a detective but she played a critical role in finding the man who raped and murdered her aunt six years ago. The suspect, Andrew Ndlovu, had absconded after …
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