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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Flood Wreaks Havoc In Far North Cameroon, Renders Many Homeless
Several houses have been destroyed, including the principal bridge in Mora, the capital of the Far North region of Cameroon…
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Anglo-French Perenco Oil Company Expresses Commitment To Cooperate In Gabon Etimboue Pollution Probe
The Anglo-French petroleum exploitation company, PERENCO, has said it would cooperate with the Gabonese authorities in apprehending those responsible for…
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Germany Donates 10 Million Euros For Reforestation In Cameroon
The German government has donated 10 million euros (about 6.5 billion FCFA) towards the reforestation of certain degraded landscapes in…
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Gabonese Eco-Guards Face Home Eviction As Salary Is Delayed For 5 Months
Ecological guards (Eco-guards) serving in the Ramsar site of Bas-Ogooue in Lambarene have been working without pay for five months. …
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Norway To Compensate Gabon With 17 Million Dollars For Good Forest Protection
The Government of Norway has announced it would compensate Gabon for its engagement in forestry protection by giving the country…
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Saving The Planet: Akara Without Firewood Smoke
Eight years ago, Chinyere Isaac, now in her late forties, decided to start selling akara (fried bean balls) to supplement…
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Cameroon Government, ICFR Launch Campaign For Legal Timber Consumption
The Cameroon government and the International Centre for Forestry Research (ICFR) have launched a national campaign aimed at promoting a…
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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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