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Why Kenya’s Night Skies Matter for Biodiversity Conservation
14 Dec, 2025 09:47 AM
People often think of conservation as something that happens in forests, oceans or national parks. Yet one of the most overlooked ecosystems is the night itself.
People often think of conservation as something that happens in forests, oceans or national parks. Yet one of the most overlooked ecosystems is the night itself.
Inside Truphena Muthoni’s Mission Beyond the 72‑Hour Tree Hug
13 Dec, 2025 11:33 AM
The Guinness World Records has already acknowledged her previous attempts, and now they’re waiting for the final evidence to make this one official.
The Guinness World Records has already acknowledged her previous attempts, and now they’re waiting for the final evidence to make this one official.
The Year’s Last Walk Should Remind Us Why Nature Needs Protecting
12 Dec, 2025 11:07 AM
As people travel upcountry or visit parks and beaches during the holidays, conservation becomes more than a topic for experts. It becomes personal. We walk through the same landscapes that raised us, and we see how fragile they truly are.
As people travel upcountry or visit parks and beaches during the holidays, conservation becomes more than a topic for experts. It becomes personal. We walk through the same landscapes that raised us, and we see how fragile they truly are.
Queen Mary of Denmark in Kenya to Champion Climate, Conservation
10 Dec, 2025 09:42 AM
Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has framed the Queen’s visit as a strategic opportunity: “The state visit provides a platform to strengthen Kenya–Denmark collaboration in renewable energy, climate action, and environmental protection. It presents oppo
Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has framed the Queen’s visit as a strategic opportunity: “The state visit provides a platform to strengthen Kenya–Denmark collaboration in renewable energy, climate action, and environmental protection. It presents oppo
Tourism Powers Kenya’s Jamhuri Week Celebrations
09 Dec, 2025 11:31 AM
Miano has emphasized that the week is not just about celebration, but collaboration: a chance for counties to align with the national framework and foster a tourism sector that is sustainable, resilient, and in harmony with Kenya’s priceless natural herit
Miano has emphasized that the week is not just about celebration, but collaboration: a chance for counties to align with the national framework and foster a tourism sector that is sustainable, resilient, and in harmony with Kenya’s priceless natural herit
Climate Disasters Push 1 Billion Children Into Risk Zones
08 Dec, 2025 05:16 PM
UNICEF warns that the climate crisis is a children’s health emergency, with 1 billion children living in high‑risk regions and millions suffering from polluted air and extreme weather.
UNICEF warns that the climate crisis is a children’s health emergency, with 1 billion children living in high‑risk regions and millions suffering from polluted air and extreme weather.
Discover How Agroforestry Strengthens Food Systems Through Nature
07 Dec, 2025 10:00 AM
Agroforestry is more than planting trees beside crops it’s a quiet revolution reshaping agriculture. By merging forests and fields, it creates resilient ecosystems that protect against climate shocks, enrich soil, and sustain biodiversity.
Agroforestry is more than planting trees beside crops it’s a quiet revolution reshaping agriculture. By merging forests and fields, it creates resilient ecosystems that protect against climate shocks, enrich soil, and sustain biodiversity.
What Kenya’s Trophy Hunting Ban Means and Why It Matters
06 Dec, 2025 10:00 AM
Kenya banned trophy hunting in 1977, reaffirming its stance in 2024. The prohibition safeguards wildlife, boosts tourism, and sustains communities.
Kenya banned trophy hunting in 1977, reaffirming its stance in 2024. The prohibition safeguards wildlife, boosts tourism, and sustains communities.
Acknowledging Soil’s Importance Strengthens Humanity’s Future
05 Dec, 2025 11:40 AM
On December 5, 2025, the world celebrates World Soil Day, a global event started by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) to remind us that soil is not lifeless, but a living system that provides food, water, climate balan
On December 5, 2025, the world celebrates World Soil Day, a global event started by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) to remind us that soil is not lifeless, but a living system that provides food, water, climate balan
Timber Investors Back Kenya’s 15 Billion Tree Dream
04 Dec, 2025 11:28 AM
At a recent consultative meeting held at the Nairobi Arboretum, the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa, urged timber industry stakeholders to actively contribute to the 15 billion tree growing campaign. She
At a recent consultative meeting held at the Nairobi Arboretum, the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa, urged timber industry stakeholders to actively contribute to the 15 billion tree growing campaign. She
United Nations Calls for 3 Actions to Save Nature
03 Dec, 2025 03:14 PM
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) warns that the current trajectory of biodiversity decline will undermine progress toward 35 of the 44 Sustainable Development Goals — from poverty and hunger to health, water, climate, oceans, and land. Agri
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) warns that the current trajectory of biodiversity decline will undermine progress toward 35 of the 44 Sustainable Development Goals — from poverty and hunger to health, water, climate, oceans, and land. Agri
Explore how Government Drives 15 Billion Tree Plan With Digital Tools
02 Dec, 2025 02:46 PM
“As the official platform of the 15B Tree Strategy, #JazaMiti provides science-based guidance for landscape restoration, agroforestry, and commercial forestry. It advances our national aspiration of achieving 30% tree cover by 2032, fully aligned with Vis
“As the official platform of the 15B Tree Strategy, #JazaMiti provides science-based guidance for landscape restoration, agroforestry, and commercial forestry. It advances our national aspiration of achieving 30% tree cover by 2032, fully aligned with Vis
Why Kenya Court Orders Farmers to Uproot Eucalyptus Trees
01 Dec, 2025 03:38 PM
A historic court ruling in Kenya mandates the removal of eucalyptus trees near rivers, sparking tension between farmers’ livelihoods and environmental conservation.
A historic court ruling in Kenya mandates the removal of eucalyptus trees near rivers, sparking tension between farmers’ livelihoods and environmental conservation.
World Health Organisation Links Dirty Air to Millions of Death
01 Dec, 2025 03:36 PM
Air pollution is not only a health crisis but also a climate crisis, since the same fossil fuels that poison the air also heat the planet. Policies that reduce pollution therefore deliver a double victory: protecting human health while slowing climate cha
Air pollution is not only a health crisis but also a climate crisis, since the same fossil fuels that poison the air also heat the planet. Policies that reduce pollution therefore deliver a double victory: protecting human health while slowing climate cha
If We Reward Illegal Forest Occupation, Where Does It End?
29 Nov, 2025 01:40 PM
You cannot plant your way out of deforestation if you keep excising existing forest land. It’s like trying to fill a bucket whilst someone else drills holes in the bottom.
You cannot plant your way out of deforestation if you keep excising existing forest land. It’s like trying to fill a bucket whilst someone else drills holes in the bottom.
Weather: Kenya Moves Into Hot, Dry Season After November Rains
27 Nov, 2025 05:10 PM
Kenya is moving out of its short‑rains season into hot, dry weather. While isolated showers persist in some regions, most of the country is already sunny, signaling the onset of the long dry season.
Kenya is moving out of its short‑rains season into hot, dry weather. While isolated showers persist in some regions, most of the country is already sunny, signaling the onset of the long dry season.
Government Launches Forestry Vision to Fuel Economic Transformation
26 Nov, 2025 06:08 PM
According to the CS, Kenya currently meets less than 10 percent of its national demand, underscoring the need to scale investment, modernize technology, and strengthen policy frameworks. Barasa highlights that the wood industry already contributes about K
According to the CS, Kenya currently meets less than 10 percent of its national demand, underscoring the need to scale investment, modernize technology, and strengthen policy frameworks. Barasa highlights that the wood industry already contributes about K
Discover the Ecological Costs Artificial Intelligence Drives Forward
25 Nov, 2025 02:00 PM
Aware of these hazards, UNEP has published a note highlighting AI's environmental impact and providing an array of suggestions to ensure its feasible utilization.
Aware of these hazards, UNEP has published a note highlighting AI's environmental impact and providing an array of suggestions to ensure its feasible utilization.
Drive With Care: Remember, Wildlife Are Road Users Too
25 Nov, 2025 12:34 PM
Every year, countless animals lose their lives on roads that cut through or near wildlife habitats. What many drivers see as a brief stopover on the way to their holiday destination is, to these animals, their home and their only path for survival.
Every year, countless animals lose their lives on roads that cut through or near wildlife habitats. What many drivers see as a brief stopover on the way to their holiday destination is, to these animals, their home and their only path for survival.
Why Pollution Prevention Is the Foundation of Justice, Growth
24 Nov, 2025 11:50 AM
According to UNEP, the adoption of sustainable agriculture practices, reducing emissions and usage of clean water can protect environment and at the same time increase food production.
According to UNEP, the adoption of sustainable agriculture practices, reducing emissions and usage of clean water can protect environment and at the same time increase food production.
