A weed introduced to Kenya to combat desertification that eventually became a problem invading farmland and damaging farmers' livelihoods is about to provide the necessary raw material to generate electricity.
Prosopis juliflora, known as the 'devil tree' (or mathenge, as it is commonly referred to in Kenya), was introduced from Latin America to semi-arid districts of Kenya by non-governmental organizations in the 1980s. It was selected because of its ability to survive in dry
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