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Nairobi Ranked Third Most Polluted City in Africa

Nairobi has been ranked among the most polluted cities in Africa in a new report that highlights growing concerns over the health of...

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Onyonka Gives Hospital 7 Days Ultimatum Over Raw Sewage Discharge

Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has issued a seven-day ultimatum to a private hospital in Bobasi Constituency following complaints from residents that the facility...

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NEMA orders closure of Windsor Hotel over waste management

The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has ordered the closure of luxurious Windsor Golf Hotel over poor sanitation management. The hotel manager was...

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Households: Hidden source of air pollution

Households, previously perceived to be a safe haven from outdoor air pollution are on par with major polluted cities. The 'esosphere' in homes...

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Hefty fines for polluters

The MPs have enacted a bill that will see individuals dumping waste to pay fine of unto Sh4 million or a jail term...

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Plastic bottles dilemma offers key lessons

[dropcap]K[/dropcap]enyans use approximately 50 million plastic bottles annually, a scenario that has remaining concern for environment experts after the largely successful ban on...

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Industry taskforce rolls out PET waste management initiative

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) on Friday launched a Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) sector group through a clean-up exercise of PET products at...

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Hyacinth a threat to fishing in L. Victoria

 Widespread invasion of most primary fish breeding zones by the water hyacinth weed is threatening commercial fishing in Lake Victoria. Environmental experts say use...