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'Carbon credits not panacea for climate'

Carbon credits are not a panacea for the climate crisis in Kenya. [iStockphoto]

Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have cautioned the government that carbon credits are not a panacea for the climate crisis in Kenya.

They argue that the schemes are not a magical solution and call for the establishment of clear regulatory oversight mechanisms for carbon market activities.

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