Environment & Climate Change
HumAngle’s Climate Desk researches, evaluates information about climate change, its characteristics, causes and impacts, and ways to mitigate it.
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Earth Tremor Destroys Over 500 Houses In DR Congo
Over 500 houses are reported to have been damaged as a result of a 5.7 magnitude earth tremor that hit…
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#NyiragongoEruption: Weeks After Volcano In DR Congo, MSF Providing Humanitarian Services
Nearly three weeks after the volcano eruption in Mount Nyiragongo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) — Doctors…
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4 Persons Arrested As Farmers Protest Farm Destruction By Elephants In Gabon
Four persons have been detained in the Makoukou central prison and 26 others provisionally released, following protests by farmers over…
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Man Kills Eco-Guard In Gabon Over House Search For Dead Elephants
An eco-guard working at the Mwagna National Park in Gabon was shot and killed in Mekambo by a counsellor whose…
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Volcanic Eruption: DR Congo Unveils Evacuation Plan As Another Disaster Looms
The Democratic Republic of Congo government is setting up emergency plans for the evacuation of the populations of Goma and…
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Volcanic Eruption Displaces 5,000 Persons In DR Congo, Half A Million Without Water, Electricity
More than 5000 people have lost their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo following a volcanic eruption last Saturday,…
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CIFOR, Cameroon Govt Launch Campaign To Plant 100,000 Trees
The Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) through its “Governance of Multifunctional Landscapes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Management of Social and…
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From Annual Flooding To Unusual Rain Storm, Climate Change Affects Anambra Community
Saturday, April 10 was a day the people of the ancient town of Aguleri in Anambra East Local Government Area,…
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Nigeria May Experience Famine In The Next Decade – Report
Rising political, economic, and life insecurity in Nigeria will push the country into famine in the next ten years, a…
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Is Lake Chad Shrinking?
The story of the Lake Chad region has been that of a shrinking freshwater lake, instability, and a wide-scale humanitarian…
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