Escalating local climate resilience finance

Many of us were shocked at how little COVID-19 trade and travel restrictions reduced carbon dioxide emissions in 2020. Despite the world grinding to a virtual halt, emissions fell by just 6.4%, or 2.3 billion tonnes; and the dip is not expected to last. Climate risks...

Good soils, good yields

According to science, and as testified by a recent Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) statement, soil management could make or break climate change efforts since it holds the biggest potential for capturing and storing the excessive amounts of carbon dioxide in...

Kenya: We shouldn’t be so focused on Covid we neglect environment

In 2020, Covid-19 turned life on its head and affected almost all sectors of the economy. While many governments have done a good job countering the pandemic, they seem to have relegated one vital sector to the back burner — the environment. We have heard about...