Category: Environment

Joburg Faces Load Reduction Strategy to Prevent Power Grid Collapse
By Lindiwe Nkosi
Joburg Faces Load Reduction Strategy to Prevent Power Grid Collapse

City Power in Johannesburg has rolled out load reduction measures to avoid a grid collapse. With electricity consumption peaking, stringent steps during specific periods aim to manage the load and avert infrastructure damage while ensuring households still receive power.

Behind the Scenes with NOAA's Elite Fire Weather Forecasters: A Day in Robert Rickey's Life
By Lindiwe Nkosi
Behind the Scenes with NOAA's Elite Fire Weather Forecasters: A Day in Robert Rickey's Life

Get an inside look at a day in the life of Robert Rickey, a NOAA fire weather forecaster and IMET, who plays a pivotal role in managing wildfires through specialized weather predictions. This article explores the challenging tasks and vital contributions of IMETs like Rickey.