Archive for March, 2010
Solar Energy in Slum Dwellers
One litre of kerosene fuel contributes to 3 kilograms of carbon into the atmosphere. As a means of reducing carbon emissions, particularly at the house hold level, the Kenya climate change response strategy is aiming at having more Kenyans adopt the use of solar energy. A pilot project has been launched in one of Nairobis slums, that if adopted could make our environment less carbon saturated. Olivia Okech reports in this week’s edition of Ecoscan.