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Environment and climate in Kenya: conservation, forests, water, pollution and community adaptation stories.

Kenya Pushes for High-Integrity Climate Finance at Berlin's Petersberg Dialogue
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Kenya Pushes for High-Integrity Climate Finance at Berlin's Petersberg Dialogue

Environment Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa represented Kenya at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue 2026 in Berlin, urging global leaders to embrace innovative, high-integrity financing tools capable of unlocking private capital for climate action in developing economies, while outlining Kenya's ambitious plans across carbon markets, green bonds, and renewable energy.

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Kenya Targets 2028 to Move Millions Away from Firewood and Charcoal
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Kenya Targets 2028 to Move Millions Away from Firewood and Charcoal

The Kenyan government has set a firm 2028 deadline to wean millions of households off firewood and charcoal, with Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi outlining a sweeping national strategy that addresses health risks, affordability, and homegrown manufacturing of cleaner cooking alternatives.

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Sh188bn Flood Losses Drive Kenya to Overhaul Disaster Funding
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Sh188bn Flood Losses Drive Kenya to Overhaul Disaster Funding

Sh187.8 billion in flood losses across two devastating seasons in 2023 and 2024 have compelled Kenya's National Treasury to abandon its reactive approach to disaster financing. The government is now building pre-arranged funding mechanisms - from automatic contingency credit lines to a national flood insurance pool - to ensure money is ready before the next crisis strikes.

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Types of forests in Kenya
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Types of forests in Kenya

There are several types but predominantly they are classified as either primary or planted forests. These forests are on an alarming decline due to human activities such as...

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Tourism Challenges in Kenya
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Tourism Challenges in Kenya

Kenya is one of the biggest tourist destinations in East and Central Africa. Tourists are attracted to Kenya’s warm weather, escaping the chilling cold winters in the temperate...

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Threatened Wildlife in Kenya
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Threatened Wildlife in Kenya

Kenya is one of the biggest tourist destinations in East and Central Africa. Tourists are attracted to Kenya’s warm weather, escaping the chilling cold winters in the temperate...

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The Most Endangered Wildlife In Kenya
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The Most Endangered Wildlife In Kenya

While much wildlife in Kenya has a good life, a number of animals are threatened their existence.

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Ways Government  Use To Reclaimed Land In Kenya
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Ways Government Use To Reclaimed Land In Kenya

Land in kenya is appreciating each and everyday and the number of people demanding it are continually in the rise.It is advisable for the government to get good ways that they...

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The Beauty Of Central Park In Nairobi, Kenya
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The Beauty Of Central Park In Nairobi, Kenya

Central Park is a recreational park of the city of Nairobi.Central Park is a place of rest that is located amidst all the busy life of the city of Nairobi and amidst the...

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