COP27: Not the solution to the global climate crisis?.
Ahead of the 27th UN climate summit (COP27), the youth and other groups have called on world leaders to urgently cut down their emissions to limit …
Horn of Africa: With Droughts, Migration becomes urgent.
In the Horn of Africa, the human movement has been a crucial resilience driver, especially for the pastoralist community. However, the slow onset of events …
“Time for Action, not Backtracking,” Says COP27 Presidency.
COP27 occurs when floods, drought, wildfires, storms, and cyclones devastate communities, economies, and ecosystems globally. The COP27 President Special Representative Ambassador Wael Aboulmagd told the …
Sectors in Ghana join hands to reduce rising air pollution.
Ghana’s air quality monitoring started back in 1996. Over the years, different sectors have joined hands to curb air pollution emanating from the transport sector, …
It is time Africa rethinks air pollution funding.
Africa attracted about five percent of development funding and less than four percent of philanthropy funding to fight air pollution between 2015 – 2020 according …
Why are air pollution policies not translating into actions?
Dr Alice Kaudia, the former Environment Secretary at the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources in Kenya says policies are not translating into action. why? …
Dirty Air: Dirty Blood!
Did you know that you breathe about 150 liters of air daily and that the air you breathe goes directly to your lungs and bloodstream? …
Africa at COP26: Our Position
The African Group of Negotiators (AGN) on Climate Change Ambassador Seyni Nafo says Africa has a better understanding of the financial resources the continent requires …
Paris Agreement: Why Africa needs its special needs recognised.
The Kyoto protocol recognised Africa for its vulnerability to climate change. But under the Paris agreement, Africa lost that recognition. The African Group of Negotiators …
IPCC Climate Report, Africa has no time left!
Nairobi, Kenya: Human activities have warmed the climate at an exceptional rate as per the latest UN’s climate science report on the physical changes globally and …
Economics of Climate Change; Challenges and Opportunities.
Climate change has had an immense impact of Africa’s economics. Combined, the continent emits about four percent of all global emissions but has seen adverse …
Kenya, to succeed in Blue Economy, invest in research and local communities advices scientist
The blue economy has an abundant potential to contribute to faster and higher GDP growth in Kenya, according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). …