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Climate Change
Does COP26 Cancellation slow down the climate action momentum?
In April 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the UN postponed to 2021 a critical climate summit known as […]
Covid-19 and Climate Change: How can Africa build better given the twin challenge?
On average climate change is costing African economies 2 to 3percent of their GDPs. This is according to the […]
Climate Effects: What can you do?
A report by the Africa Climate Policy Centre (ACPC) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), on […]
COP25: No deal better than a bad deal on climate for Africa
By Sophie Mbugua, Madrid, Spain. The annual UN conference on climate change (COP25) held in Madrid in early December […]
COP25: Why Special Needs and Circumstances for Africa?
By Sophie Mbugua, Madrid, Spain In 2018, a United Nations (UN) landmark report on the science of 1.5 °C global […]
Kenya’s battle to cut air pollution
By Sophie Mbugua, Nairobi. Vehicles are normally fitted with a device that reduces emissions of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides […]
Electric taxis — a welcome drop in Nairobi’s pool of emissions
By Sophie Mbugua: Nairobi, Kenya Four months after Tom Ambani acquired his electric powered Nissan Leaf, the 40-year-old father of four can’t imagine […]
New $500 million Mitigation Initiative Unveiled
By Sophie Mbugua: Paris: As nations of the world gathered on Monday in Paris to reach a new and […]
Trees and Climate Resilience in Burkina Faso
By Sophie Mbugua Women at Ziro province, 160 km south of the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou last year with […]
Water Bottle Technologies save drought stricken Burkina Faso Farmers
By Sophie Mbugua; Vrassan (Burkina Faso) Wahabou Benao, a small scale farmer at Vrassan village 160 kilometers south of Burkina […]