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Kenya Rejects Climate Authority Bill

President Mwai Kibaki has rejected a law that would have created a body legally empowered to advise on the effects of climate change in the country.

Kenya: President Vetoes Climate Authority Bill

AlertNet, 11 February 2013

Kenya's hopes of becoming one of the first countries in sub-Saharan Africa with a body legally empowered to advise on mitigating the effects of climate change have hit a dead end,… Read more »

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A session at the United Nations COP18 summit in Doha, Qatar.

East Africa: Regional Assembly Adopts Climate Change Report

EA Business, 27 January 2013

East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has adopted a report of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee (ATNR) on Climate Change. Read more »
Kenya: Kibaki Rejects Bonuses for Lawmakers, Approves Them for Himself

Sabahi, 15 January 2013

Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki on Monday (January 14th) rejected a controversial bill that would have awarded lawmakers 9.3-million shilling ($107,000) send-off bonuses, while… Read more »
Kenya: Mobile Money Transfer Solutions Can Reduce Effects of Climate Change

CIO, 17 December 2012

The December 2012 Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report titled SMARTer2020, revealed that ICT can cut global greenhouse gas emissions by 16.5%, saving up to $1.9 trillion USD… Read more »
Africa: Time for Climate Justice

AfricaFocus, 13 December 2012

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Africa: COP18 - Doha's Hot Air and the Need for a New Approach to Climate Change

ThinkAfricaPress, 12 December 2012

After the failure of COP18 due to powerful vested interests and short-term thinking, a radically new negotiation model is crucial if we are to avoid the gradual death of our… Read more »
Africa: The Time Has Come to Reform the International Climate Change Negotiation Model

SACSIS, 12 December 2012

With the conclusion of COP 18 in Doha, another set of climate change negotiations have come and gone with little real progress toward solving the urgent consequences of increased… Read more »
Africa: Let's Aim for a 'Pathway to Prosperity' At Doha

AlertNet, 5 December 2012

As heads of state have pushed the target date for a new international climate treaty towards 2015, this Doha conference has become sort of an intermediate COP. Read more »

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Climate Agreement Fails to Deliver for Africa

Analysts have criticized the Doha Climate Gateway, an agreement out of the UN 2012 climate change conference, for failing to set more ambitious goals. The consequences of climate ... Read more »
- Africa: What Does the 'Doha Climate Gateway' Mean for Africa?
- Africa: Five Moments That Could Spell Change for the Planet
Kenya Facing Ground Water Depletion - Experts

There is a rising demand of water in the country as traditional sources are dwindling due to over-exploitation and climate change. Read more »
- Kenya: Fast-Growing Kenya Facing Ground Water Depletion
- Kenya: 20 Per Cent Miss School in Kisumu Town Slums

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