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- SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the world’s next bread basket, one solar water pump at a time Sat, 5 Dec 20, 12:34amThe world’s food supply must double by the year 2050 to meet the demands of a growing population, according to a report from the United Nations. And as pressure mounts to find new crop land to support the growth, the...
- Nonprofit plants 80,000 trees in Kenya and Rwanda Tue, 31 Mar 20, 3:30amThe name of global environmental charity One Tree Planted seems excessively modest now, as they’ve just finished planting 80,000 trees in Africa. Rwanda got 60,000 new trees, and Kenya got 20,000.[...]
- Kenya warms to the water hyacinth as wonder source of biofuel | Gilbert Nakweya Tue, 27 Aug 19, 4:00pmThis invasive plant was reviled for clogging rivers but now it’s helping provide cleaner energy and protect health
- Kenya's first coal plant construction paused in climate victory Thu, 11 Jul 19, 4:00pmOwners failed to assess environmental and community concerns, court rules, while US ambassador wades into debate in support of coal power
- The joys of springs: how Kenya could steam beyond fossil fuel Fri, 26 Apr 19, 3:00pmEngineers are tapping the Rift Valley’s subterranean energy to power an expanding economy
- Kin Travel is offering unique vacation ideas that benefit destinations through conservation and sustainability Wed, 24 Apr 19, 2:30amTraveling is becoming more and more convenient through the help of new technology, but sadly it doesn't always bode well for places affected by over tourism and negative influences...
- Kenya: Solar motorcycles take on Nairobi smog Fri, 11 Jan 19, 5:00pmFrom The Mail & Guardian Sophie Mbuguah , Deutsche Welle06 Jan 2019 11:45 No comment. But they did win prize money ~ctm Nairobi’s reliance on motorcycles is hindering efforts to reduce carbon emissions, as manufacturers...
- MAD unveils biophilic home of the future that produces all its own energy in China Wed, 26 Sep 18, 2:30amBeijing-based MAD Architects recently completed its “home of the future” prototype, a net-zero energy pavilion that aims to blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living...
- The last male northern white rhino suffers declining health Fri, 2 Mar 18, 2:46amSudan is a 45-year-old northern white rhinoceros - and the last male of his kind. He's suffering from poor health, and if he dies before he is able to mate it will likely signal the effective extinction of the northern white...
- The last male northern white rhino, 45, suffers declining health Fri, 2 Mar 18, 2:46amSudan, a 45-year-old northern white rhinoceros and the last male of his kind, is suffering from poor health. If Sudan dies before he is able to mate, it will likely signal the effective extinction of the northern white rhino,...
- How investing in solar energy can create a brighter future for Africa Sat, 16 Dec 17, 6:11amA new scheme aims to lighten the lives of millions who live without electricity, with the promise of a possible 6% return
- Invest in solar for a brighter future for Africa Sat, 16 Dec 17, 2:34amA new scheme aims to lighten the lives of millions who live without electricity, with the promise of a possible 6% return
- Kenyas Bird Nest is a breathtaking safari suite in the African wilderness Mon, 16 Oct 17, 8:30pmIf we ever won the lottery, this breathtaking Bird Nest in Kenya is where we’d like to spend the night. The award-winning Segera Retreat and NAY PALAD just unveiled a breathtaking luxury escape that lets lucky guests sleep...
- What natural disasters should teach us Sat, 30 Sep 17, 2:00amHurricanes, landslides and other disasters show Africans why we need fossil fuels Steven Lyazi I express my deepest sympathies to the people in the Caribbean and United States who have been impacted by Hurricanes Harvey,...
- New green school in Kibera slum replaces original started by concerned Kenyan mothers Fri, 29 Sep 17, 1:49amA group of concerned mothers started the Anwa primary school in Kibera, Kenya, where extremely disadvantaged children previously lacked access to education...