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Steel Forests of the Future

Neville Ng'ambwa July 14, 2025

In the UAE, where green ambitions meet harsh natural limits, artificial trees are being embraced as part of a larger climate resilience strategy. From carbon capture in the desert to clean hydrogen production via solar-powered artificial photosynthesis

Climate Change

Redstone Solar Plant Powers a Greener South Africa

Neville Ng'ambwa July 11, 2025

South Africa has made a groundbreaking leap in the realm of renewable energy with the official commissioning of the 100-megawatt Redstone Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Plant in the Northern Cape.

Climate Change

Nakuru Rolls out 22 Smart Sensors to Tackle Worsening Air Quality

Neville Ng'ambwa July 8, 2025

This sensor deployment marks a significant stride in the Nakuru governor’s broader environmental agenda: to safeguard public health, strengthen urban resilience, and embed sustainability into core governance.

Opinions

Defending Kenya’s Climate Voices

Neville Ng'ambwa July 4, 2025

This past week in Geneva, during the 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, an urgent gathering took place. It wasn’t just another side event. It was a moment of reckoning.

Climate Change

Greening Kenya’s Future Through Skills for Climate Resilience

Neville Ng'ambwa July 2, 2025

Green skills refer to the knowledge, abilities, values, and attitudes needed to live in, develop, and support a sustainable and resource-efficient society. In Kenya, these skills are emerging as a critical pillar for building climate resilience across all level

Conservation

Women Rising to Heal the Earth

Neville Ng'ambwa July 1, 2025

If we are to build a future where Africa thrives, we must fund, amplify, and follow the women who are already doing the work.

Climate Change

China Floods Again as Rains Slam Guizhou

Neville Ng'ambwa June 30, 2025

GUIZHOU JUNE 28 - China floods again as heavy rains batter Guizhou for the second time in a week—yet thousands of kilometres away, the shockwaves of this climate-driven disaster hit close to home for Africa too.

Opinions

War Displaces Peace and the Environment Suffers

Neville Ng'ambwa June 24, 2025

War has always left a lasting impact—not just on infrastructure and human lives, but also…

Climate Change

Drain Socks To Turn the Tide Against Plastic Pollution in Kenya

Neville Ng'ambwa June 23, 2025

Imagine drain socks fitted in waste-heavy places like Nairobi’s Gikomba market, Eastlands, or near the Mathare River. During heavy rains, instead of plastic flooding into rivers, it gets collected at the drain mouth. Clean-up groups or local youth initiatives can then empty and sort the waste. Not only does this protect water sources, but it also creates jobs and reduces health risks.

Climate Change Food Systems

Greening the Desert, Wajir’s Farmers Lead Climate Resilience

Neville Ng'ambwa June 20, 2025

Margins are shifting. Wajir’s farmers affirm that climate adversity can spark innovation, offering scalable solutions to drought-prone regions. Their story is not just local; it's a blueprint for sustainable livelihoods and climate adaptation in Kenya’s arid frontier.