Let's enact smart strategies to combat climate changeThere was an inexcusable degree of personal folly in flying to Dar es Salaam and in the direction of Cyclone Kennedy this week. Firstly, given last month’s impact of Cyclone Idai across Southern Africa, it occurred as mildly risky. It’s older sibling Cyclone Idai killed 1,000 people, damaged two million people’s livelihoods and cost Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi over Sh100 billion in damage. Cyclone Idai also robbed Kenyans of the vital March-May rains by diverting moisture away from us. Last week was Africa Climate Week.

Source: Standard Digital April 26, 2019 18:09 UTC