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Cascade Tank Systems, A Minimalist Technology for Tropical Africa

As the world grapples with the adverse effects of climate change, the global south has borne the worst of the brand that can be addressed by the embra...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

News

Ruto’s tête-à-tête With Reality

Prior to a scheduled X space to engage with the youth on prevailing issues, president Ruto held a press conference at statehouse Nairobi to address th...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

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240,000 People Evacuated in China Rainstorms

Nearly a quarter of a million people were evacuated in eastern China as rainstorms lashed swathes of the country, causing the Yangtze and other rivers...

2 years ago · By Switch Staff

Climate

Is The Africa Carbon Markets Initiative a Promise or Peril?

Across Africa, senior political leaders, philanthropic groups, major private companies, and multilateral organizations are converging to support the n...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Climate

The Paris Agreement

For the first time, global warming has exceeded the critical threshold of 1.5°C over an entire year, according to the EU's climate service. This devel...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Climate

Carbon Credits; A green Energy Conversation

The need for climate action has been in the corridors of major conversations globally, due to the devastating effects of climate change, like the disr...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

World

Focus Drawn to Address Violent Extremism During Global Peace Leadership Conference

The Global Peace Leadership Conference commenced yesterday in Nairobi at the Radisson Blu Hotel, with an array of roundtable discussions on factors af...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Climate

Green Buildings Essential for Climate Targets Amid Rising Emissions

As construction projects sprout rapidly worldwide, akin to the rapid urbanization seen in cities, experts warn that our current methods of building an...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

News

UN Report Highlights Severe Environmental Impacts of Gaza Conflict

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has not only inflicted profound human suffering but also caused unprecedented environmental damage, according to a prelim...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Climate

The Montreal Protocol: A Beacon of Global Environmental Cooperation

On September 16, 1987, a historic multilateral environmental agreement was forged, one that would change the course of environmental protection and se...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Climate

The Climate Crisis: 8 Well-Worn Myths Debunked

The world is heating up at an unprecedented rate, with April marking the 11th consecutive month of record-breaking global temperatures. This alarming...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo

Climate

Kenya Braces for Extreme Weather as Temperatures Swing from Freezing to Scorching

Nairobi, Kenya- The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued an alarming forecast for Nairobi and surrounding counties, warning of a stark contrast...

2 years ago · By Victor Okeyo