Kenyan charcoal businesses trying to nip invasive tree in the bud

Mongabay
Oct 30, 2018, 3:16 pm473 ptsHot
Esther Aboi inspects Mathenge tree on her land. Her livelihood revolves around the Mathenge tree as her home, fences, animal sheds are made of the invasive species. Photo by Rosalia Omungo for Mongabay In the town of Turkwel in Kenya’s vast Rift Valley region, 45-year-old Esther Aboi is busy placing pieces of…

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