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SA sets temp record while tropical cyclone brews in Arabian Sea

October 30, 2015 Leave a Comment

Earth's hottest temperature ever recorded in the month of October occurred on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 in South Africa, when Vredendal hit a remarkable 48.4°C (119.1°F). According to weather records researcher Maximiliano Herrera, this is also the highest temperature ever observed at Vredendal and the third highest temperature in South African history. The new global … [Read more...]

Aluminium foil recycling campaign for green 2010

November 4, 2011 Leave a Comment

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A giant soccer ball made of used aluminium foil is planned by an aluminium collection drive and competition with great prizes. In supporting South Africa's promise to deliver a greener 2010, the Brightwater Commons in Randburg, in conjunction with the Aluminium Federation of South Africa and Hulamin, has launched a recycling campaign for the collecting of used aluminium foil … [Read more...]

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