Conserving Our Land,
Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
Land conservation initiatives are crucial in safeguarding the environment and mitigating the effects of climate change. By promoting actionable information and best practices, we can enhance restoration efforts and drive meaningful change. As the frequency and intensity of climate change impacts continue to rise, it is our collective responsibility to take decisive action—ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.
Wangari Maathai was well-known as a political, social, and environmental activist. In 1977 she started a grass-roots movement aimed at countering the deforestation that was threatening the means of subsistence of the agricultural population.
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A new chapter in Africa’s space story lifted off from Florida, heading to the International Space Station. In a historic first for the continent, three African nations, Kenya, Egypt, and Uganda, have built a climate camera that is orbiting…
“Art can be a beacon of hope, lighting the way and compelling us to act,” John Chege said as we walked through the Nairobi Contemporary Art Institute, pausing before collectors’ pieces that shimmer with both beauty and urgency. Art…
Alongside shifting rainfall patterns, temperatures are expected to remain elevated across much of the Greater Horn of Africa.
Carbon removal has been identified globally as one of the major methods to reduce carbon in the atmosphere and mitigate the ever-worsening climate crisis. Kenya, in particular, has positioned itself as a pioneer in carbon removal, leveraging its vast…
Climate litigation is not just a regulatory challenge; it affects financing for our oil and gas sector as banks retreat and low reach to FID
Despite momentum, Africa’s IMO influence remains unequipped, as only 18 countries ratified key regulatory instruments under MARPOL Annex VI
As countries head to climate negotiations; COP31, the Santa Marta summit is being positioned as a stepping stone toward more decisive action.
The Convention in Santa Marta to discuss pathways for transitioning away from fossil fuels, the IISD database provides a practical tool
Africa Urban Forum, established by African Union, serves as a platform to coordinate efforts on sustainable urbanisation and human settlements
Most areas across the Greater Horn of Africa will experience moderate to high temperatures ranging between 20–32°C
At the WTOMC14 opening session, three additional members ratified Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies: Paraguay, Samoa, and Saint Vincent
Kenya’s floriculture industry is confronting one of its most significant external shocks in recent years, as the escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupts critical air cargo corridors, inflates freight costs, and destabilises export markets. What began as a…

