Lamu residents march through the town’s streets to oppose plans by the Kenya government to construct a coal plant in the area as part of
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim and Mr Sveinung Oftedal, Specialist Director of the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment shake hands after signing the GreenVoyage-2050 project
Ministers agree to tackle environmental crisis through innovation and sustainable consumption and production Delegates commit to significantly reduce single-use plastic products by 2030 Fourth UN
The multi-coloured traditional dhow boat popularly known as Flipflopi, the first dhow made entirely of recycled plastic, resting serenely on the grass at UN Environment headquarters
Mr Benjamin Schachter, the Associate Human Rights Officer at the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNCHR). PHOTO/UN By SHARON TSHIPA
Limiting global warming to below 2°C in line with the Paris Agreement provides the only chance for the survival of coral reefs that are under
By PATRICK MAYOYO newsdesk@reporter.co.ke SimGas, a sustainable biogas enterprise from The Netherlands and Kenya that aims to reduce effects of climate change has won the
Winners during the 2016 Africa Climate Change and Environmental Reporting (ACCER) awards. PHOTO/COURTESY KEY TIMELINES: June 5, 2018:Â Â Official launch of 2018 ACCER Awards and opening
In cities like Beijing in China, smog has become a major health issue.PHOTO/WMO/ALFRED LEE By PATRICK MAYOYO newsdesk@reporter.co.ke Two United Nations agencies are combining their
Massive air pollution from a coal plant. Residents of Lamu County and environmental conservationists are opposing a proposed coal plant in Lamu. PHOTO/PEXELS By PATRICK