The Early Warnings for All (EW4ALL) initiative is vital for protecting lives, livelihoods, and infrastructure from climate-related shocks
Walking into the Visa Oshwal Community Center in Nairobi’s Westlands area last week, I was awed, not only by the beauty and scent of the many varieties on exhibition at the International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX), but also the…
The warming trend also led to a sharp decline in snow and ice across the region, based on the State of the Climate in the South-West Pacific
Climate change has been characterized by a range of extreme weather patterns, including rising global temperatures and wetter-than-average conditions. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2024 was the warmest year on record, but the heat is expected to…
Human activity is one of the major causes of climate change, and the introduction of the 2013 Minamata Convention, its subsequent ratification, and global legal enforcement aimed at mitigating global mercury (Hg) emissions have further highlighted this. Researchers found…
Extreme weather events in Africa are becoming increasingly common, striking areas already grappling with scarcity and insecurity. Local populations in the Sahel and the Horn of Africa feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect…
The statistics show that in 2024 Kenya recorded over 3.3 million malaria cases, with coastal and lake regions bearing the heaviest burden.
Kinshasa suffered devastating floods on April 4-5 this year, which submerged homes and killed at least 33 people and displaced thousands. The disaster was triggered when the N’Djili and Nsuenge rivers east of the city burst their banks, submerging…
ILRI leads initiative to breed low-methane cattle, helping farmers reduce emissions and support climate goals with sustainable solutions
According to CS Duale, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change is an essential ministry in the modern developed and developing world