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Wrecked by climate change, Kenya still blows hot and cold on fossil fuels

Residents of Sintan village in Baringo South wade through floods on December 6,2019 after river Perkerra broke its banks.

 

Recent floods in parts of the country have cast the spotlight on effects of climate change and its cost to the Kenyan economy.

The spike in seasonal rainfall has already led to deaths of more than 100 people and displaced tens of thousands, according to humanitarian agencies.

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