The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, through the National Environment Management Authority, will now be able to monitor air, noise and water pollution in real time following the launch of artificial intelligence-enabled sensors. According to Environment Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barraza, the monitoring system will help authorities better track emissions from factories, power plants
The Environment and Land Court at Milimani has awarded Ksh 25.8 million in damages to 1,032 waste pickers working at the Dandora dumpsite after finding that their constitutional rights were violated through prolonged exposure to air pollution. In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, January 4, Justice Anne Omollo ruled in favour of the waste pickers