News snippets

Eskom issues request for coal supplies - Engineering News

Earth Hour 2012 - South Africa - more here.

South Africa opts for incremental smart-grid migration - Engineering News

SA’s second renewables bid window heavily oversubscribed - Engineering News

Falling renewable energy costs an opportunity for Africa - Engineering News

Measuring Sustainability: A new age for data management for Microsoft - article here.

Busting Sustainability Myths - read article here.

South African Businesses are unaware of their water footprints - article here.

Outcry over Rio+20 'outcome document' negotiations - source and more here.

Population adds to planet’s pressure cooker, but few options - source and more here.

Greening the Future Awards 2012 - "The Mail & Guardian in association with the Department of Environmental Affairs, invites entries for the Greening the Future Awards 2012." Source and more here.

Fossil fuels to remain dominant in Africa’s energy mix - Engineering News

Omnia CDM project to receive over a million emission credits - Engineering News