Agenda that should preoccupy Kenya at COP27 climate forum

Members of the public plant tree seedlings during the Kaptagat Forest Annual Tree Planting exercise held at Kaptagat Forest in Elgeyo Marakwet County where 11,000 seedlings were planted on July 23, 2021.  PHOTO | JARED NYATAYA | NMG

As the COP27 climate meeting opens in Egypt next week, Kenya will be going through a serious famine with some parts having missed two consecutive rains, an occurrence explained as impact of global warming caused by excessive carbon emissions.

As Kenya marshals meager resources to feed the hungry, the industrialised world, which is responsible for about 80 percent of global carbon emissions, is preoccupied with its own geopolitics and economic woes.

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