As action from the U.N.’s huge COP30 international meeting falls short, smaller groups are banding together to find ways to fight climate change.

Perched at over 4,400 metres above sea level, Bamwanjara Pass epitomises the physical and psychological challenges that ...

Congo Basin countries have announced the launch of a payments for environmental services, or PES, initiative at the COP30 ...

Gabon partners with international donors in the 'Gabon Infini' initiative to protect 34,000 sq km of Congo Basin rainforests. The $180 million plan will finance national parks, combat elephant ...

The Congo Basin, a region of tropical forest larger than India, is at a point where further damage may rob the world of a crucial bulwark against climate change. That was the conclusion of the first ...

Better water retention infrastructure would enable communities to withstand the region's many security and developmental challenges. The Lake Chad Basin faces multiple challenges, including Boko Haram ...

Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project ...

Researchers say the Congo Basin rainforest recycles up to 83% of its own rainfall, sending moisture westward to key cocoa-growing countries. As trees disappear, this natural "rain pump" weakens.

Chargé d'Affaires Amanda Jacobsen greets Minister of Mines Pierre Oba during a meeting focused on strengthening U.S.-Congo cooperation in the mining sector.Chargée d'Affaires Amanda Jacobsen recently ...

European Countries Back $2.5 Billion Initiative to Protect Congo Rainforest By Lisandra Paraguassu and Simon Jessop BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -European nations have backed a $2.5 billion plan to save ...

The Lake Chad Basin faces multiple challenges, including Boko Haram terrorism, community conflicts and poverty. On top of this, it is being hit by unprecedented flooding. Stronger resilience – which ...

A bridge at a copper and cobalt mine in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo collapsed due to overcrowding, killing at least 32 people, a regional government official said on Sunday. The bridge ...