{"id":11930,"date":"2021-01-12T08:36:51","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T05:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=11930"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:31:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:31:23","slug":"kenya-we-shouldnt-be-so-focused-on-covid-we-neglect-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2021\/01\/12\/kenya-we-shouldnt-be-so-focused-on-covid-we-neglect-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: We shouldn&#8217;t be so focused on Covid we neglect environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2020, Covid-19 turned life on its head and affected almost all sectors of the economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While many governments have done a good job countering the pandemic, they seem to have relegated one vital sector to the back burner &#8212; the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have heard about reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, reappearance of snow on mountain caps and abundance of fresh clean air in once highly polluted cities, but that is not enough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conversation should not stop there because there is a lot more to be done, especially in our homes, villages and estates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Global warming is still a big concern as it continues to impact the global climatic patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The weather has become erratic &#8212; giving a hard time to meteorological departments across the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The unpredictable weather patterns are affecting key sectors of our economy, including agriculture, education and tourism.<a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202101070232.html\"> Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2020, Covid-19 turned life on its head and affected almost all sectors of the economy. While many governments have done a good job countering the pandemic, they seem to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}