Thursday, 18 February 2010
So yesterday the 2010 National Budget was presented by Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan. With the tumultuous state of our finances year in and year out, this day has become a momentous occasion. The budget proposals presented by the country’s Treasury had several surprises for some South African citizens.
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
The innermost secrets of fire’s role in the rebirth and renewal of forests and grasslands are being revealed in research that has identified plant growth promoters and inhibitors in smoke. In the latest discovery about smoke’s secret life, an international team of scientists are reporting discovery of a plant growth inhibitor in smoke.
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
by Simon Gear
South Africans revel in their frontier mentality. We like to think of ourselves as tough, rugged and adaptable. It shows in our newspaper headlines, our holiday choices and our international ex-pats’ reputation as hard workers. It certainly shows in our driving. So, why the constant whinging around greening?
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