Kenya becomes a member of the Middle East Green Initiative

As a diversification strategy, Joyce Kiara has taken it upon herself to train farmers who visit the farm drawn from different parts of the country to venture into this type of farming as it not only conserves space but also puts food on the table and mone

Pangolins are nocturnal animals recognized by their full armor of scales. They are ranged from vulnerable to critically endangered. 4 species live in Africa, namely: Black-bellied pangolin (Phataginus tetradactyla), White-bellied pangolin (Phataginus tric

In a notice seen by County Climate News, CS Duale says that Kenyans can contribute by participating in cleanup activities aimed at removing waste from homes, roads, parks, beaches, and other areas in need of attention.

The initiative begins with the ongoing restoration of the heavily polluted 47-kilometer Nairobi rivers ‘ecosystem, part of the flagship Climate Worx Mtaani project. The Government plans to progressively extend these cleanup efforts to other cities and maj

The translocation is expected to alleviate pressure on the Mwea ecosystem while strengthening the elephant population in Aberdare National Park, promoting ecological balance. By minimizing competition for resources, this initiative will foster healthier e

President Ruto has outlined an ambitious target of attracting 5 million visitors annually by 2027, asserting that achieving this goal requires concerted efforts from all stakeholders in the industry. "Tourism is fundamental to Kenya’s economy, contributin

“I am deeply concerned by the massive clearing of trees and vegetation around our refugee camps in Garissa and Wajir Counties for wood fuel, a massive deforestation that has been going on for many years,” Duale stated.

During the launch, Hon. Rebecca Miano, Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, emphasized the plan's significance, stating, “Today, we proudly launch the KWS Strategic Plan 2024-2028, a roadmap designed to transform wildlife conservati

Mandera won the award thanks to its tree planting initiative which has transformed Mandera into a green county. According to Mandera County Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif, the county now aims to plant a million trees in the next 5 years.

In his remarks, Ruto highlighted the need for increased global investment in energy transition, which currently stands at a mere 3%. He underscored that these investments are crucial for facilitating effective climate adaptation across the continent.

“We must not just prepare for the future; we must shape it so that coming generations can live in peace, prosperity, and equity,” stated UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen.

The National Tourism Week, which began on September 22 and runs until September 29, is a perfect occasion for Kenyans to engage with their natural environment. As an added incentive, all National Parks will offer free entry on September 28, 2024. “This we

“According to our Constitution, every Kenyan is entitled to a clean and secure environment. On this day, we encourage the public to take positive steps toward cleaning our surroundings, as waste management is everyone’s responsibility—not just that of the

World Water Monitoring Day, celebrated every September 18, and established in 2003 by America’s Clean Water Foundation (ACWF), serves as a global educational outreach program aimed at raising public awareness about the importance of protecting water resou

Green cooling involves using natural refrigerants that are safe for the ozone layer and climate in refrigeration and air conditioning systems. These energy-efficient appliances not only minimize CO2 emissions but also lower electricity costs for consumers

The ozone layer is a critical region of the Earth's stratosphere, plays a pivotal role in shielding our planet from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation emitted by the sun. Without this protective barrier, life as we know it would face catastrophic conseque

The pilot project will monitor key pollutants, including particulate matter, black carbon, and various weather parameters.

During the launch event held in Korogocho on September 12, 2024, Ruto emphasized the program's importance in engaging youth and revitalizing the Nairobi Rivers Ecosystem, among other environmental and sanitation initiatives.

During a meeting with the WFP’s Kenya Director Ms. Lauren Landis and the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Aden Duale, the Ministry revealed that this initiative is aimed to support Kenya’s food and nutrition security agenda w

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