Court Extends Orders Halting Meru State Lodge Project
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Court Extends Orders Halting Meru State Lodge Project

The Environment and Land Court in Meru has extended conservatory orders stopping the proposed construction of a State lodge, airstrip, and golf course in Imenti Forest. The ruling keeps the ecologically sensitive forest protected as the court considers legal challenges over environmental conservation, biodiversity, and constitutional rights.
Climate Change Linked to 1,300 Deaths in Europe’s Record-Breaking Heatwave
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Climate Change Linked to 1,300 Deaths in Europe’s Record-Breaking Heatwave

A new scientific assessment has linked an estimated 1,300 deaths during Europe's record-breaking heatwave to human-induced climate change. Researchers warn that rising global temperatures are making extreme heat more frequent and deadly, with implications extending beyond Europe to vulnerable regions such as Africa, where communities face even greater risks from rising temperatures.