The degradation of the vast Congo Basin, known as the world’s “second lung”, is taking a toll across the African continent ...
Gabon's government and a coalition of donors have signed an agreement aimed at protecting 34,000 square km (13,000 square ...
In a conversation with Luciana Julião, environment editor at The Conversation Brasil, during COP30 in Belém, Fiocruz ...
The region's forests now absorb 600m tons of CO2 a year, down from 1.5bn tons two decades ago due to deforestation ...
Researchers say the Congo Basin rainforest recycles up to 83% of its own rainfall, sending moisture westward to key ...
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Halting Africa’s deforestation

To reduce the risk of crossing climate tipping points, the world must improve living standards in Africa. It is a price that must be paid to avert a climate disaster ...
BRAZZAVILLE, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Congo Republic on Friday said it wanted to raise ${esc.dollar}2.6 billion to restock part of the world's second largest forest, as part of its fight against uncontrolled ...
Climate change is accelerating faster than many countries can cope, but for ten particularly fragile nations, the fallout is ...
The joint appeal calls for an immediate halt on fossil fuel exploration and for the taxation of endeavors already in progress ...
KINSHASA, Congo — In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers dressed in ...
President Trump was under attack on Thursday as world leaders lined up to criticise his stance on climate change ahead of the global COP30 summit.