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Trans Nzoia residents back proposed climate laws

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A forest and part of Mt Elgon Water Tower in Trans Nzoia County has been destroyed by the cutting down of trees, threatening its ecosystem functions such as the provision of water.

Trans Nzoia County government is pursuing new legislation to help it tackle climate change.

The Climate Change Bill 2023 proposes a raft of changes believed to transform the response and mitigation to the effects of climate change.

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