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Wambui Mbuthia
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Climate & Sustainability Journalist. Investigating environmental challenges, identifying workable solutions, and pushing for change.
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Despite calls to shift to renewable energy, small and medium-sized enterprises and individuals stay away to avoid the high installation costs. #renewableenergy #solarenergy #energytransition #ClimateActionNow
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The pitfalls of clean energy transition
How high Installation costs are slowing down Kenya’s transition to clean energy
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March 13, 2024 at 10:06 AM
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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is key in cutting down the amount of waste released in our environment. #EPR #wastemanagement #circulareconomy #ClimateAction
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How to boost a circular economy cycle
Lack of obligation allows producers to adopt a take-make-dispose mentality
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March 13, 2024 at 10:03 AM
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Indigenous knowledge, a critical tool in climate action, is rooted in the relationships between people, their land, and all living beings.
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How indigenous knowledge can tackle climate change
Unesco recognises the importance of involving indigenous peoples in efforts to manage and develop ecosystems sustainably
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March 13, 2024 at 9:58 AM
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In Makueni, Kenya, farmers who ditched monocropping for traditional agricultural methods now boast year-long food supplies, showcasing their food forests. nation.africa/kenya/health...
How climate-smart agriculture is boosting food security in Makueni
Farmers enrich their soil by composting and generating organic waste
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March 13, 2024 at 9:36 AM
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Disaster and risk preparedness is significant in response to Africa's fast-changing climate.

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Disruptive weather patterns demand disaster preparedness
Disaster Risk Preparedness is not solely the government's burden. It is a collective superpower that we can wield against climate challenges
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March 13, 2024 at 9:32 AM