Browsing Tag:

Low Carbon Development

Does COP26 Cancellation slow down the climate action momentum?

Podcasts

Does COP26 Cancellation slow down the climate action momentum?

00:00 / 28:08

In April 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the UN postponed to 2021 a critical climate summit known as […]

July 7, 2020

Climate Effects: What can you do?

Podcasts

Climate Effects: What can you do?

00:00 /

A report by the Africa Climate Policy Centre (ACPC) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), on […]

June 9, 2020

African Group of Negotiators, Climate Change, Paris Agreement

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 […]

January 12, 2020

Climate Change, Data, Energy, Lifestyle, Paris Agreement, pollution, SDGs, Travel

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 […]

August 9, 2018

Agriculture, Climate Change, Energy, SDGs

Agroforestry gives Kenyan indigenous community a lifeline

By Sophie Mbugua: WEST POKOT, Kenya The Cherangani people, an indigenous community in Kenya’s Rift Valley, have always called […]

May 26, 2018

Climate Change

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 […]

December 5, 2015