Land fertility is sustained by the biodiversity it supports; therefore, its destruction leads to biodiversity depletion. Additionally, maintaining land quality is crucial for the global population, as it ensures food security.

Although data reveals that the 1.5 degrees Celsius mark was temporarily breached in 2024, the World Meteorological Organization's report released in late May suggests an increase in temperatures over the coming decades.

A casual observer might marvel at the sheer volume of goods leaving the region—charcoal sacks departing every minute on boda bodas, and tomatoes packed tightly into vehicles, their value tripling to about KES195,000 ($1,500) by the time they reach distant

What makes Sang’s farm stand out is his deliberate intercropping of avocados with indigenous shrubs and grasses. This not only conserves the soil but also promotes biodiversity, creating a habitat for pollinators and small wildlife.

One of the most compelling aspects of Rhino Ark’s approach has been its commitment to community-based conservation. In partnership with Ndoinet Community Forest Association (NOCFA) and other local groups previously involved in forest degradation

Mutai’s story has begun to inspire many youth in the area to see beekeeping not only as a source of income but as a path toward sustainability. With just a few hives, a beekeeper can earn a steady income while directly contributing to environmental conser

Governments are expected to adopt a political declaration and registry of voluntary commitments by the name Nice Ocean Action Plan for the conservation and sustainable use of the ocean in supporting Sustainable Development Goal 14 on life above and below

An exhibition dedicated to the International Year of Camelids will also run alongside the event, featuring innovations, traditional knowledge, and experience from camel-keeping communities.

Schools across Kenya are being encouraged to plan visits, with KWS offering guided educational tours tailored to various age groups. Teachers are also being equipped with resources to link these experiences to the national curriculum.

According to the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Deborah Barasa, the Ministry is scaling up enforcement of Extended Producer Responsibility, promoting biodegradable materials like sisal and bamboo, and working with counties

Southern Mau’s importance has grown even more critical as climate change continues to affect rainfall patterns, agricultural yields, and river flows.

Communities that depend on farming are especially vulnerable to the effects of water scarcity, with streams and rivers often being the only reliable sources of water for both domestic and agricultural use.

Kenya’s leadership in environmental reform has garnered global attention. The plastic bag ban was ranked among the world’s most stringent and has since inspired several African nations to follow suit. However, plastic pollution persists in new forms from

The term Anthropocene describes this period in Earth's history, where human activities have a profound impact on the climate and ecosystems. It indicates that humans have become a major force shaping the environment, influencing everything from weather pa

Bicycles produce no direct emissions, making them a key player in promoting sustainability and reversing the impacts of climate change. Unlike motor vehicles, they help create cleaner air and lower carbon footprints, contributing to a healthier environmen

As climate change increasingly threatens natural ecosystems and water sources, the call for urgent conservation and restoration of Kenya’s water towers grows louder. These vital ecosystems, including the Southern Mau Forest Complex, provide water to milli

Research has shown that including PLWD in policy and decision-making processes strengthens climate actions and creates resilient societies. It is also a sign of respecting the rights of this special group of people.

CS Barasa has reiterated the Ministry's commitment to enhancing Kenya-UK relations by leveraging existing frameworks, such as the ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) and initiatives like the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) Pr

Kenya’s leadership in climate action was recently spotlighted at the Africa Climate Summit 2023, where the continent united around the goal of a Just Energy Transition.

“Every additional fraction of a degree of warming drives more harmful heatwaves, extreme rainfall events, intense droughts, melting ice sheets, sea ice, and glaciers, heating of the ocean, and rising sea levels,” the WMO stated.