Kenya’s Festive Season and Its Climate Cost

Kenya’s Festive Season and Its Climate Cost

Kenya’s festive season brings joy, movement, and togetherness—but it also carries an environmental cost hidden in traffic emissions, plastic waste, and unsustainable consumption. As celebrations peak, so does pressure on the climate and natural systems. This Christmas, the choices we make matter more than we think.
Truphena’s 72-Hour Tree Hug Record

Truphena’s 72-Hour Tree Hug Record

Truphena Muthoni’s 72-hour tree hug in Nyeri has become a standout symbol of Kenya’s fight for environmental protection and mental-health awareness. What began as a 48-hour challenge in Nairobi grew into a record-breaking act of endurance and a powerful call to protect both nature and personal well-being. Her silent protest captured national attention and inspired a new wave of youth-led climate activism.
Hope for Kenya’s Mountain Bongo

Hope for Kenya’s Mountain Bongo

A rewilding program for the critically endangered Mountain Bongo in Kenya offers a narrative of hope, with over 90 individuals now thriving. Discover how conservation heroes like Laban Mwangi are fighting habitat loss and climate threats to save this rare antelope.
Nairobi’s Air Pollution Crisis

Nairobi’s Air Pollution Crisis

Nairobi is facing a severe air pollution crisis, linked to thousands of premature deaths, especially in low-income areas. Learn about the primary pollution sources and the city's new initiatives, including a 50-sensor monitoring network and the 2025-2029 Air Quality Action Plan, to combat this environmental injustice.