Kenya, UK Strengthen Commitment to Climate Resilience

As unpredictable weather patterns disrupt agricultural output, the resulting scarcity of water and food intensifies competition among communities, leading to increased hunger. Moreover, climate change has the potential to displace populations.

Geothermal energy remains the cornerstone of Kenya's electricity generation, producing 2,875.33 GWh in the latest biannual report by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) for the financial year 2024/2025. This renewable source accounts for

“Carbon markets offer a mechanism through which we can channel climate finance, incentivize sustainable practices, and unlock new streams of revenue for communities, businesses, and government,” he said.

"As I had said earlier, to be able to get productivity to the best levels, you need land preparation as it is a big component of throughput."

“The implementation period of Kenya’s new NDC will be after the lapse of Kenya Vision 2030, the priority mitigation and adaptation actions are aligned with her draft Long-Term Low Emissions development strategy (2022-2050) that sets out the vision object

The suspension was after a great public outcry, which sparked concerns about the project's environmental impact. The Kenya Forest Service has been directed to refrain from any additional licences.

“The fruits of independence, born from the tree of struggle, remind us that true freedom thrives when we care for the roots that sustain us: Our people, our land and our environment,” Duale opined.

By dint of the felt presence of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi, Mudavadi has expressed his faith in the future of Kenya’s leadership in diplomacy and environmental stewardship.

“This initiative is a cornerstone of our restoration agenda under the leadership of H.E. President William Ruto. We explored various topics, including waste management strategies, circular economy initiatives, and collaborative opportunities. Kenya is com

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is set to celebrate a significant milestone in wildlife conservation with the Passing out Parade for 1,200 newly trained rangers. Scheduled for December 3, 2024, at the KWS Law Enforcement Academy in Manyani, this event wi

“In line with the President's directive to plant 15 billion trees to achieve 30% tree cover, I led the Ministry of Defence (MoD), teams comprising both civilian and uniformed personnel, alongside members of the local community, in a tree-planting exercise

“The initiative introduces a groundbreaking 'food-for-food security swaps' climate financing model, with WFP serving as the Development Impact Provider, working closely with national and county institutions in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs),” said Duale

According to a statement from the Ministry of Environment, the €22 million project, funded by the French government, aims to enhance KFS's capacity to respond effectively to forest fires across three key ecosystems: Mau, Aberdares, and Mt. Kenya, covering

As part of this collaboration, Kenya is set to receive a significant $20 million grant under the Middle East Green Initiative (MGI). This funding will enhance the nationwide distribution of LPG stoves, aligning with the Kenya Kwanza administration's BETA

Duale acknowledged the prompt action taken by KFS to interdict one ranger involved in the incident but noted that the video clearly shows multiple rangers participating in the assault. He has directed the Chief Conservator of Forests to immediately suspen

What makes it unique are the tiny details.At the front, for example, it has a winch with a digital display mounted just above that shows how much weight the cables pull in real time. That display could be a message board or a digital license plate when it

On the second day of COP29, the conference illuminated the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) under Africa’s Green Momentum: Harnessing Renewables for Industrialization segment.

The arrest followed a tip-off that led to an intelligence-led investigation by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). Acting on the information, NEMA Police mobilized officers who posed as buyers to identify and apprehend the suspect. The o

The "One Learner, One Tree Monthly for Nature" campaign has the potential to be a transformative force in Kenya's climate resilience strategy. By educating young people and integrating tree planting into everyday school activities, Kenya is positioning it

The new Kaberua Tree Nursery will cover 2 acres, up from the current 1 acre, providing a vital boost to local reforestation efforts. “With this expansion, we are not only increasing seedling production but also taking meaningful steps toward environmental

“It is impunity for you, to play loud music in residential areas at 2AM. Some of those residents are very old, there are some who are sick, there are young children who want to go to school .So in major cities in the world, clubs are done in the CBD,”

It is a requirement for entertainment joints such as clubs located in residential areas to turn off their music amplifying equipment or soundproof their facilities.

In a statement shared on social media platform X, on October 20, 2024, Duale emphasized the seriousness of the situation, declaring, “The NEMA Director General, accompanied by the NEMA Police unit, is on-site to enforce the closure. Let this serve as a st

Kenya has officially joined the Middle East Green Initiative (MGI) during an inaugural ministerial meeting of the multilateral climate change forum held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

”A lot of Diesel vehicle owners don’t even know that their cars have these systems and can even use this solution” ” Those who know about it have been importing it and the importation fees cause the product to be much higher.”

Duale emphasized the government's unwavering commitment to reclaiming all riparian land along the 47-kilometer Nairobi rivers ecosystem, regardless of ownership of the encroaching structures. He pledged to restore the rivers to their original pristine sta

The event focuses on enhancing collaboration among African Countries strengthening E-Waste legislation, intergrating global strategies as well as securing financing for effective E-Waste management.