Climate Change Amendment Act News Today

Friday, December 8, 2023 - Three international organizations have called out President William Ruto’s administration over ongoing evictions in Mau Forest.  The organizations, led by Amnesty International, called upon the Kenyan government to halt what they termed as forceful evictions of the Ogiek community in the vast land.  Amnesty International issued the joint statement together with Minority Rights Group International…

As regions of the world grapple with the devastating impacts of climate change, Kenya’s Climate Change Amendment Act stands as landmark legislation that shifts the trajectory of the nation’s commitment to climate justice. The amendment serves as a comprehensive and forward-looking response to the escalating climate crisis. The Act introduces innovative provisions aimed at aligning Kenya with its international climate commitments, fostering sustainable development, and fortifying the nation&#...