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For generations, it has been making its weather, generating some of its rainfall, which in turn keeps itself cool. It has also been stabilizing regional temperatures.

Nitrous oxide has emerged as a leading ozone-depleting substance resulting from human activities. This potent greenhouse gas is generated by coal power plants, industrial emissions, and vehicle exhaust. At elevated concentrations, nitrous oxide contribute

“I invite you to take action in three ways; make conscious choices to stop polluting wetlands, join the global efforts to conserve and sustainably manage wetlands and take part in wetland restoration efforts locally wherever you live. Be a part of the sol

According to a study by Global Change Biology, poorly planned tree planting could actually increase CO2 emissions and have long-term impacts on biodiversity, landscapes and livelihoods.

According to research documented in books and movies, extreme temperatures could lead to the end of the world in ways that might prove irreversible. Poor air quality, heat waves, floods and rising sea levels may plague the planet.

But why is this important? Glaciers and ice sheets store approximately 70% of the world’s fresh water, which are rising at unprecedented rates due to rising global temperatures. The day will raise awareness on the importance of glaciers, snow and ice in t

Remarkably, 2024 was the warmest year across nearly all continental regions, with the exception of Australasia and Antarctica. Contributing factors to this dramatic increase in global temperatures include warming in tropical oceans and northern mid-latitu

One of the most significant benefits of seaweed farming is its ability to absorb carbon dioxide and convert it into biomass. A portion of this carbon is exported into the marine environment as particulate and dissolved organic carbon during the cultivatio

In Kenya, the vision for climate action is equally ambitious, calling for a 32% reduction in emissions while fostering a climate-resilient economy. Key initiatives include transitioning the national grid to 100% renewable energy by 2030, enhancing energy

Today, aside from improving the marine ecosystem in the area, the King’s coral structure also serves as a major tourist attraction site

The greenhouse gases emitted on our way to “ushago” play a crucial role in dismantling the ozone layer, welcoming the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

By dint of Chapman’s heart for biodiversity and the love for these spectacular creatures, volunteers and supporters to his verdict grew in numbers over time. The impressive participation has seen the event grow to be the longest-running citizen science pr

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.

Nakuru Mkulima Digital Awards marks a pivotal moment in Nakuru County's agricultural evolution, showcasing how digital innovation can drive economic growth and agricultural productivity.

Bidding adieu to COP 16, stakeholders pledged to complete the global drought regime at COP17 in Mongolia in 2027. This was highlighted through significant progress in laying the groundwork for land restoration and drought resilience in national policies a

“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.

In his statement regarding Petition No. 52 of 2023, which concerns the ban on asbestos roofing materials, Duale acknowledged the serious health risks posed by asbestos. “The Ministry acknowledges the health risks posed by asbestos and is committed to tran

The conference aims to establish the first global regime for drought resilience, building on the recommendations from the Intergovernmental Working Group on Drought formed at COP15. Governments are expected to negotiate commitments to enhance resilience a

“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