In 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 …
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Environment & Climate
Recycled Plastic Lumber Now Used for Building Affordable Housing in Coastal Kenya
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsA pioneering social enterprise in Kenya is tackling two of the nation’s most pressing challenges—plastic pollution and the affordable housing …
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Environment & Climate
Recycled Textiles from Mitumba Converted into Insulation Material
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsA pioneering social enterprise in Nairobi is addressing Kenya’s mounting textile waste crisis by converting discarded clothing and fabric scraps …
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Environment & Climate
Kenya’s Tea Board Warns of Climate Change Impact on Tea Quality and Yield
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsThe Kenya Tea Board has issued a stark warning about the escalating threat climate change poses to the nation’s tea …
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Environment & Climate
Ferrocement Water Tanks Provide Affordable Rainwater Storage
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsA resurgence in ferrocement water tank construction is sweeping through Kenya’s arid and semi-arid regions, providing households with a cost-effective …
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Environment & Climate
Geothermal Energy Heats Greenhouses in a First for Kenyan Flower Farming
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsIn a pioneering fusion of renewable energy and high-value agriculture, Kenya’s flourishing flower industry is now leveraging the country’s vast …
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Environment & Climate
Solar-Powered Desalination for Brackish Water Aims to Help Arid Communities
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsCommunities in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) are gaining access to a previously untapped water source as small-scale, solar-powered …
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Floating Gardens Tested on Flood-Prone Areas of Lake Victoria
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsIn Kenya’s flood-prone lake regions, an ancient agricultural technique is making a dramatic comeback as communities build floating gardens to …
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Environment & Climate
Eugene Wamalwa Declares He’ll Vie for Presidency in 2027: My Party Cleared Me for Azimio Ticket
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsEugene Wamalwa Declares Bid for Presidency in 2027, Eyes Azimio Ticket Veteran politician Eugene Wamalwa — leader of the Democratic Action …