KISII Governor James Ongwae has warned residents against polluting rivers.

He said his government is rehabilitating rivers in the county.

A local power company plans to start producing electricity from wind, solar and water sources to boost energy supply in Nyeri and its environs.

The annual UN climate summit of 194 nations, scheduled to conclude Friday in Peru, finally finished in overtime on Sunday . The modest agreement that was reached keeps the process alive.

Conservationists have introduced a digital system to monitor deforestation.

The Real Time Forest Monitoring System website was initiated by the Kenya Forest Working Group.

THE European Union and Danida have donated Sh 68 million to three community projects in Central Kenya to protect forests and boost environmental conservation.

THE Timber Manufactures' Association this year planted 1.7 million tree seedlings in Mau Forest complex and donated 100,000 seedlings to primary schools in Kericho county.

Flooding caused by heavy rains in Narok hindered transport along Narok-Mai Mahiu highway for more than 3 hours on Sunday evening.

In 2010 Kenya enacted a new constitution that brought into law a range of progressive economic and social rights including the legal entitlement of its citizens ‘to be free from hunger, and to have adequate food of acceptable quality’ (Republic of Kenya 2010).

This report synthesises the findings from the four country case studies produced for the project. It is intended as a summary introduction to the main findings of the research, and a preliminary comparative analysis across the four cases.

The government plans to build an irrigation scheme in Tharaka Nithi county worth Sh220 million. Mbogoni irrigation scheme will cover 100 hectares and serve 500 farmers.

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