In an ambitious fusion of technology and ecology, conservation groups in Kenya are deploying specialized drones to rapidly reforest degraded …
Environment & Climate
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Environment & Climate
Devastating Floods Wreak Havoc Across Kenya, Displacing Thousands
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsThe death toll from weeks of relentless rainfall and devastating floods across Kenya has surged to 76, the government confirmed …
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Environment & Climate
Biocontrol Agent Successfully Manages Invasive Cactus Species
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsA landmark biological control program is achieving remarkable success in controlling the invasive prickly pear cactus (Opuntia stricta) that has …
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Environment & Climate
Community Wildlife Conservancies Generate Record Revenue in Northern Kenya
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsA network of community-owned wildlife conservancies across northern and coastal Kenya has reported record-breaking revenue, demonstrating a powerful model where …
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Environment & Climate
E-Waste Recycling Collectives Formalize to Access Global Markets
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsIn the heart of Nairobi’s bustling informal economy, a transformative movement is underway as independent e-waste collectors are banding together …
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Environment & Climate
Study Links Kenya’s Unseasonal Rains to Warming Indian Ocean
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsA landmark study published in Nature Climate Change reveals that the complex climate system driving Kenya’s vital seasonal rains is …
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Environment & Climate
Algae Bloom in Dams Becomes Source of Organic Fertilizer
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenyan agricultural scientists are pioneering a groundbreaking approach to sustainable farming by developing high-efficiency biofertilizers derived from native algal strains, …
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Environment & Climate
Kenya’s Farmers Lead a Quiet Revolution with Drought-Tolerant Crops
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsAcross Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands, a quiet agricultural revolution is unfolding as smallholder farmers, in partnership with government agencies …
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Environment & Climate
Solar-Powered Atmospheric Water Generators Tested in Arid Regions
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsIn Kenya’s drought-stricken northern regions, innovative atmospheric water generation technology is extracting drinking water directly from the air, offering a …
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Environment & Climate
New Invasive Weed, Parthenium, Spreading Rapidly in Kenyan Farmland
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsA highly aggressive and toxic invasive weed, Parthenium hysterophorus, is colonizing Kenyan farmland at an alarming rate, posing a severe …