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Campaigners look to Kenya court to block coal plant at UN World Heritage site

Environmentalists seeking to halt a 1,000 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant on Kenya's unspoilt northern coast are pinning their hopes on a court hearing later this month, following its approval by the energy industry regulator.

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