Sezvo UN Climate Action Summit inosvika munaGunyana 23, saiti yepamutemo yeUN inoburitsa zviito zvemunhu oga izvo vanhu vanogona kutora kuderedza yavo kabhoni tsoka. Asi kutenderera pasirese varatidziri vari kuita pamwe chete, vaine a hurongwa hwemamiriro ekunze pasi rose.
Zviito zvakaungana munharaunda zvakare zvinogona kukurudzira tariro, sezvakaratidzwa nevaratidziri veKenya, avo vachangokunda mukundi wemakore-refu vachipokana nechisimwa chemarasha pamhenderekedzo yeKenya.
Zhizha rino, National Environment Tribunal yeKenya yakapa mutongo unokosha izvo zvakamisa hurongwa hweAmu Power Company kuvaka gwenya remarasha re1050 MW muLamu, Nzvimbo yeWorld Heritage pamhenderekedzo yeKenya. Kukunda uku kwakanangana nepurojekiti yemabhiriyoni maviri emadhora kwakatevera makore ekuronga nemapoka enharaunda neenyika. Chakarumbidzwa nevanorwira mamiriro ekunze pasi rese nekufambisira mberi chirongwa chepasi rose chekurwisa mafuta ezvicherwa.
Ndakabvunzurudza varatidziri veKenya muna Chikumi sechikamu chekuferefeta hukama hweChina-Kenya hwakatanga netsvakiridzo yangu yedissertation makore gumi apfuura.
Kunyangwe China neUnited States zvichibva pamarasha senge tekinoroji iri kufa, ose ari maviri anopfuurira kusimudzira simba remarasha munyika dzichiri kusimukira. Vanowanzowana vanobatana muvakuru vemunharaunda avo vanoda chaizvo kuita sevabatsiri, pasinei nekupikiswa kwemaonero evanhu uye kubva kune nyanzvi dzekuvandudza simba.
Sarudzo yemarasha muKenya inonyanya kusahadzika, sezvo nyika yave iri piyona mukushandiswa kwesimba rinowanikwazve, kusanganisira hydropower, geothermal, wind power, uye off-grid solar.
Chiratidzo cheKenya 2030, chirongwa chekusimudzira hupfumi, chakashanda sechipo chekudyara marasha eLamu. Chigadzirwa chacho chaifanira kuva chikamu chepurojekiti yezvivakoti inonzi LAPSSET (Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport), inobatanidza nyika nhatu. Lamu yatova nenzvimbo inochenesa oiri, mapaipi maviri eoiri, uye chiteshi chengarava chine mabheti 32, uko kwatotanga kuvakwa.
Chirongwa ichi chiri kugadzirwa ne Amu Power Company, yevaKenya vanoisa mari. Kubatanidzwa kune dzimwe nyika kunosanganisira mabhangi eChinese uye makambani ekuvaka, nepo GE ine chibvumirano chezvinonzi "clean-coal" teknolojia. Ndakawana fungidziro huru pakati pevaKenya kuti chirongwa ichi imotokari yekubhadharira kune zvakakosha. Vazhinji vanotenda kuti vakuru vakuru vehurumende vanogona kubatsirwa nekubhadharisa vateresi, kunyanya kupihwa vimbiso yemakore makumi maviri neshanu yekutenga magetsi nekambani yehurumende yemagetsi kunyangwe magetsi asiri kudiwa.
Chirongwa cheLAPSSET chinotora kushanda kwenguva refu kwemaindasitiri emafuta emafuta. Asi Kenya yanga iri mutungamiri musimba rinodzokororwa, iine geothermal uye hydropower ikozvino ndiyo huru masosi emagetsi.
Nyika iyi ine purazi guru remhepo muAfrica, uye gadziriro yeKenya yeM-Kopa yakaunza kumusha simba rezuva kumhuri 750,000 muEast Africa. Renewable zvinyorwa zvinopa 72 muzana resimba rinopedzwa muKenya, zvichienzaniswa chete 10 muzana muUnited States uye 13 muzana muChina. Nyanzvi dzeKenya nedzekunze dzinobvumirana nazvo fungidziro yekushandiswa kwesimba iyo hurumende yakavakirwa zvirongwa zvayo yakave yakanyanyisa, uye kuti zvinodikanwa zvomunguva yemberi zvaigona kuitwa nyore nyore pasina marasha.
Neraki, Kenya ine inofambira mberi mitemo yezvakatipoteredza, matare edzimhosva akasimba kana zvasvika kune nyaya dzezvakatipoteredza, uye kutariswa kwakasimba National Environment Tribunal uye National Environmental Management Authority. Nyika inewo nhoroondo yekurwisa kwezvakatipoteredza. Varatidziri vemunzvimbo yeLamu vakatanga kuungana nguva pfupi yadarika mushure mekunge hurumende yazivisa hurongwa hwayo hwekugadzira marasha, ichiisa hwaro hwekukunda kwazvino.
Vagari vekwaLamu vakatanga vakasununguka kuwana mabasa, asi vagari veko vakandiudza kuti hapana munhu mumwe chete wavaiziva kubva kwaLamu akawana basa panzvimbo yechirongwa cheLAPSSET. Vanhu vemunharaunda pavakaona kuti vakanga vasiri kubvunzurudzwa uye kuti ivhu ravo rakanga rava kutorwa, vakabva vaumba Save Lamu. Muna 2010, Save Lamu yakabatana nayo Ruramisiro yakasikwa, isangano rakavakirwa muSouth Africa rine mahofisi muNairobi, kutanga kubvunzana mazano mumisha 34 uye nemasangano makumi mana muLamu County. Izvi zvakaita kuti Lamu County Bio-tsika nharaunda protocol, chimwe chiono chebudiriro chenharaunda yavo.
Mukupera kwa2016, mubatanidzwa wemasangano anosanganisira Save Lamu, Ruramisiro yakasikwa, 350.org, uye Greenpeace Africa akaumbwa deCOALonize Kenya kupikisa kuvandudzwa kwechirimwa chemarasha uye kusimudzira 100 muzana renewable simba muKenya. Boka iri rakashandisa midhiya yemagariro uye yakawana, kuita zvakananga, uye kunyora tsamba kuratidza kuipa kwemarasha uye kuronga matunhu akakosha eKenya kupikisa mitemo yesimba rekare.
Varatidziri, kunyanya vakadzi, vanga vachiunganawo mukati Mui Basin, yakasarudzwa senzvimbo yekucherwa marasha matsva, kunyange zvazvo zvekutanga zvaizotengwa kubva kuSouth Africa. Pamusangano wenzanga ipapo, boka ravagari vemo vane zana, zvikurukuru varimi, vakabvunzwa, kuti: โChii chiri budiriro kwamuri?โ Mukupindura, vatori vechikamu vakasimbisa hukama hwepedyo pakati pezvakatipoteredza uye kurarama kwakasimba pamwe chete nemadzitateguru uye zvemweya kubatana nenyika.
Mumwe mudzimai akati, โHurumende inofanira kubatsira nharaunda yedu kuwedzera kukosha mukurima kwagara kuriko. Tinoda kurima manwiwa, kwete kuva nemigodhi yemarasha.โ Mumwe muratidziri weLamu akataura nezverwendo rwekuenda kunzvimbo dzinocherwa marasha muSouth Africa, uko kusvibiswa kwemhepo kwakakonzera kurwara kwakanyanya pakati pevashandi vemugodhi nemhuri dzavo. Mumusangano weMui Basin, ndakaona kuti kunyange zvazvo vanhu vainyanya kunetseka nekutyisidzira hutano hwavo nemararamiro avo, maonero avo akanga awedzera kupfuura nzvimbo.
Mutongo wakapihwa neNational Environmental Tribunal wakatumira chiratidzo kuhurumende yeKenya uye kune vanoita zvekunze, vakaita seChina, kuti pane simba mukuronga kwakarongeka uye kwakasimba munharaunda. Pashure, mumiriri weChina akasangana nevaratidziri vezvakatipoteredza uye vakati China ichabvuma kusarudzo dzeKenya. Mumiriri weUS, zvisinei - anogadzwa naTrump - tweeted zuva risati rapihwa mutongo zimbe iroro rakanga riri โchisarudzo chakachena, chisingadhuri zvikuru.โ
Zvido zvemuKenya, China, neUnited States zvingangoedza kumutsiridza chirongwa ichi. Asi vanorwira kodzero vanoronga kuita kuti simba rienderere mberi nekuenderera mberi nekuita ruzhinji rweKenya, kumanikidza vatungamiriri vakasarudzwa, kuvaka rutsigiro rwepasi rose, uye kusimudza matambudziko emutemo. Vachakwanisa kuvaka pakukunda kwavo, uko kwakakosha kwete kuKenya chete asi kuAfrica nekumwe.
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