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THE STANDARD By Biko Rading | February 14th 2021 at 06:30:00 GMT +0300 Mr John Mbugua (Left) and Bilha Nyambura in one of the Nursery garden in Dundori Forest. (PHOTO: Biko Rading) Climate Change is one of the biggest problems the world is grappling with in the 21st century. Though it has existed over the last century, its impact is being felt across the globe and it has greatly altered the earth’s ecosystems. Unpredictable weather patterns have left millions in hunger as farmers continue to harvest less or nothing at all. In 2015 global leaders pledged to tackle Climate Change through th...

THE STANDARD By Rading Biko | January 1st 2021 at 05:10:00 GMT +0300 Dr Simon Topisa tagging a goat (PHOTO: Biko Rading)   Local communities in Kenya are adapting to climate change through different approaches to mitigate its harmful effects demonstrated most visibly through frequent cycles of drought. In Tharaka Nithi County, communities are reshaping their adaptation strategy by embracing a unique breed of goats, the Galla that is more resilient to the changing conditions. It is also commonly referred to as the Boran or Somali goat. This breed has two main sub-types, the Degyir and Degun...