Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3: The hydropower potential at the Grand Inga site on the Congo River, the largest remaining untapped hydropower potential in the world. Seven years ago the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) proposed the Inga 3 – a 4.8GW hydropower project on the Congo River – with great fanfare. Third in a … [Read more...] about Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3 | The Conversation
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Gigantic wolverines, otters the size of wolves: fossils offer fresh insights into the past | The Conversation
Gigantic wolverines, otters the size of wolves: fossils offer fresh insights into the past: What South Africa’s West Coast might have looked like 5 million years ago. In the foreground, a giant wolverine feeds on a pig while chasing away a primitive hyena. Maggie Newman, Geological Society of South Africa and the University of the WitwatersrandAbout 120 km north of Cape Town … [Read more...] about Gigantic wolverines, otters the size of wolves: fossils offer fresh insights into the past | The Conversation
What are the cost implications of withdrawing an offer to purchase and who is responsible? – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
What are the cost implications of withdrawing an offer to purchase and who is responsible? – Port Elizabeth Business News: What are the cost implications of withdrawing an offer to purchase and who is responsible?: Lockdown has caused a number of issues for the industry that was put on hold for two months, further compounded by the deeds office being closed. Source: “Port … [Read more...] about What are the cost implications of withdrawing an offer to purchase and who is responsible? – Port Elizabeth Business News |MyPE
How African genetic studies offer hope for preventing a common cause of blindness | The Conversation
How African genetic studies offer hope for preventing a common cause of blindness: A man being tested as he takes part in an ophthalmological study and examination. Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty ImagesGlaucoma is the most common cause of irreversible blindness in the world. It’s estimated that by 2040 there will be about 112 million people in the world with glaucoma – mostly in … [Read more...] about How African genetic studies offer hope for preventing a common cause of blindness | The Conversation
Architecture: four ideas from history that offer healthier design | The Conversation
Architecture: four ideas from history that offer healthier design: GettyImages copy The response to COVID-19 has taken a spatial turn. Borders have been strengthened, people are being asked to confine themselves to their homes. Public spaces – markets, stadiums, schools – have been closed. It has suddenly changed the image of homes and cities. I’ve compiled a short list of … [Read more...] about Architecture: four ideas from history that offer healthier design | The Conversation