

Industry sunrise air. PHOTO/PIXABAY By ZEDDY SAMBU European and North American countries will take a major stride in cleaning up the atmosphere next Monday, 7 October,

The shipping industry is facing “huge challenge to tackle emissions. PHOTO/LLOYD’S LIST By SHIPPING CORRESPONDENT In a huge departure from its 265-year heritage of providing

Prof Tom Jobson of Washington State University (WSU) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at work. PHOTO/WSU By PATRICK MAYOYO When most people think about

Lamu Old Town. PHOTO/WORLD MONUMENTS FUND By OUR CORRESPONDENT UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee will finalise its recommendations regarding the threat of large-scale infrastructure projects to

A city covered in smoke. PHOTO/PEXELS Air Pollution facts: Air pollution costs the global economy $5 trillion every year in welfare costs Ground-level ozone pollution

Wetlands are home to indigenous peoples and a natural source of livelihoods for their communities. PHOTO/IFAD By PATRICK MAYOYO newsdesk@reporter.co.ke Wetlands cover around 4-6 per

The theme this year’s Environment Day is “Beat Plastic Pollution” that calls people around the world to stop pollution through the use of plastics. PHOTO/COURTESY

Malé, the capital city of Maldives. PHOTO/COURTESY By ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT newsdesk@reporter.co.ke Maldives has joined UN Environment’s global campaign to eliminate marine litter and become the

New research links long-term exposure to ozone air pollution with one million premature deaths per year, more than double previous estimates. PHOTO/REUTERS By A CORRESPONDENT

Government officials during the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Summit. PHOTO/COURTESY Key Highlights • Environment ministers and high-level officials from over 30 countries in Asia-Pacific have committed to