News Headline

Kenya’s Green Energy Boom Could Threaten National Parks

Source
Voice of America

Publication Date
2015-02-10

Kenya’s Rift Valley, a rich source of geothermal power, is now being touted as the answer to the country’s energy problems. But most of the drilling sites are in natural parks, the source of important tourism income. Kenya is facing trade-offs as the growing need for power comes into conflict with more traditional values of conservation.

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