After the Amazon, the Congo forest is the second biggest rainforest in the world. But it’s drying out due to climate change, and scientists are unsure what effects this might have. Now, newly ...

In this week’s newsletter: nature’s last stand against the DRC capital’s rampant development, plus looking back on last year’s stories of hope ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been in the headlines as of late with reports about conflict and the advances of the so-called March 23 Movement rebels. But the colonial history and ecological ...

WWF and Congolese authorities are celebrating the ten millionth tree planted around Virunga National Park in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a crucial habitat for the endangered mountain ...

The head of the UN mission in Congo (MONUC), Alan Doss, has a blunt retort to those criticizing the force’s performance in the daunting task of controlling the violent powder-keg of eastern Congo. “We ...

BRAZZAVILLE, Congo--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News: On the occasion of the National Tree Planting Day in the Republic of the Congo, TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) has launched the ...

Community members in the Province of Bandundu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently participated in a large-scale reforestation effort supported by WWF-DRC in collaboration with the ...

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BRAZZAVILLE (Reuters) - The Republic of Congo will plant 1 million hectares of trees by 2020 to restore degraded forest and provide wood for paper and fuel, the president said on Friday. President ...