RISING TEMPERATURES DRY WATER SOURCES, COMPROMISING HYGIENE IN PARTS OF KENYA
Urinary Tract infections surge in dry season in Coastal County of Kilifi. “UTI cases in Kilifi County are high during the hot season as at that time water is scarce…
A CASE FOR BIODIVERSITY: EU PASSES LAW TO PROTECT NATURE
The European Union EU Council has finally approved legislation that seeks to restore Europe's damaged ecosystems and boost diversity. In what is described as historic by nature lovers and activists,…
AFRICA YOUTH & TECH: CENTRE OF FOOD SECURITY INITIATIVES
Heifer International supports farmers, it has presence in 19 countries in Africa,Asia & Americas Rwanda will be hosting African youth in a conference to celebrate innovations in agriculture, aimed at…
SNOW ARRIVES EARLY IN LESOTHO
It is winter in parts of Africa! Lesotho, an enclave tucked within South Africa is one of the few places in Africa that snows. Algeria,Morocco in North Africa and Mount…
STEAM COOKING IN KENYA SCHOOL, SETTING PACE TO NET ZERO
Clean Cooking solution in schools Project
IN HONOR OF THE BEE
As busy as a bee! A figure of speech that fits aptly for the tiny pollinators who play a vital role in our ecosystem. From determining the quality of food…
AFRICA TO ABANDON FIREWOOD AND OPEN STOVES TOWARDS NET ZERO
African leaders meeting in Paris are vowing to increase the drive, to provide clean energy cooking solutions to their citizens, in the face of accelerated effort on just transition. Leading…
BLACK FLY MANAGING WASTE AND FEEDING FARM ANIMALS IN KENYA
Flies are regarded a nuisance in households, in fact they are among pests controlled by insecticides. But not the black soldier fly BSF which is gaining popularity in Africa. There…
KENYA IN TREE PLANTING DRIVE
Tree Planting Campaign in Kenya
SOLAR STORM HITS EARTH
A geomagnetic storm has hit parts of America and experts warn this may run through the weekend, disrupting critical communication infrastructure. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA issued a…
CLIMATE ACTION: UN DIRECTS RICH NATIONS TO FINANCE AFRICA
Africa could be a renewable giant, it is home to 30 pc of the minerals critical to renewables and 60 pc of the world's best solar resources, yet in this…
KENYA IN PLANS TO REGISTER FARMERS
Anyone practising as an agriculturalist without a license will be liable and faces a fine of not less than Ksh1 million, or 3 year jail term or both.John Mutunga-MP Titania…
IGAD: HEED EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
Our current forecasts highlight the persistent threat of heavy rainfall, underscoring the need for enhanced regional cooperation in early warning systems. Working together is our strongest asset in navigating challenges…
PLASTIC POLLUTION CONTROL: PROGRESS ON GLOBAL TREATY
INC-4 must take a huge stride towards delivering. By narrowing the options of the draft text. By taking tough decisions. By finding compromise. By agreeing on a mandate for intercessional…
THOUSANDS DISPLACED IN RAGING FLOODS IN KENYA
Rivers, streams, waterways continue to overflow across parts of Kenya in ongoing heavy rains, displacing thousands, claiming lives and destroying investments running into millions. Latest update indicate over 38 deaths,…
NAIROBI COUNTY TO RECLAIM RIPARIAN LAND
As heavy rains pound parts of Kenya, nature is reclaiming its spaces with many residents displaced, roads submerged and the poor drainage system spewing waste matter in some neighbourhoods. Consequently…
RISING TEMPERATURES STRAIN HEALTH SYSTEMS
"If you want to interpret climate change in the easiest way, water is the main medium through which climate change is felt, either you have lots of it in form…
ELECTRIC VEHICLE SALES SURGE IN KENYA
Kenya is demonstrating commitment to the green agenda implementing strategies that has spiked an increase in the use of electric vehicles EVs. Latest data from the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory…
TECH TITAN IN SOLAR REVOLUTION
Huawei, a global provider of Information and Communication Technology is investing in renewable energy solutions in its expansion into the Kenyan market. The tech giant seeks to increase renewable energy…
PLASTIC POLLUTION: HOW IT AFFECTS YOU
Global control of plastics faces setback as the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) fails to agree on a global law for plastic pollution.
CIRCULAR SOLUTION TRANSFORMS CITY ESTATE
Control of Plastics saves Nyayo Estate residents from blocked drainage as other parts of the city estate contend with flooded roads and broken sewers. The onset of heavy rains in…
How is climate change affecting accounting and business?
Climate change is creating unprecedented risks for businesses around the world, which is making investors nervous. A key way that businesses can address this anxiety is through disclosing how they…
Covering Climate Change
Covering climate change: What reporters get wrong and how to get it right by Chloe Reichel, The Journalist's ResourceMay 29, 2018 Before she was a journalist, Elizabeth Arnold spent several…
TRIUMPH IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY TRIGGERED BY CLIMATE CHANGE
Impact of drought snowballs, devastating lives at the Coastal County of Kenya "What I expected when I arrived in Saudi Arabia was completely different. I was raped by the men…