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Poisoning the well
Near the western New Mexico town of Grants, the toxic legacy of Cold War uranium mining and milling has shattered lives, destroyed homes and created a contamination threat to the last clean source of ...
Unraveling the mysteries of the world’s most critical rainforest
For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...
A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players
KINSHASA, Congo -- A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer players, authorities ...
How a refugee became a role model serving and protecting the country that helped him
A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo escaped amid tragedy and violence to build a new life in the U.S.
US open to minerals partnerships with Democratic Republic of Congo
Congo, which is rich in cobalt, lithium and uranium, has been fighting Rwanda-backed M23 rebels that seized swathes of its ...
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DRC conflict so far ‘devastating’ to Indigenous lands & people: Interview with Samuel Ade Ndasi
The resumption of hostilities since the M23 (March 23 Movement) rebel group resurged and captured territories in the eastern ...
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Concern as mystery illness detected in two distant villages in Congo
Unidentified illnesses have killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five ... which is home to about 60 ...
A forest the size of Mexico could store twice as much carbon as was thought. That makes its conservation even more valuable
A study has revealed that this giant African woodland stores far more carbon than people realized. That could mean that ...
10 Deadliest snake spots in the world featuring king cobra, Indian cobra, and other venomous snake species
The article describes the world's top 10 dangerous snake habitats. It highlights the Amazon Rainforest, Australia's Outback, the Congo Basin, and other areas. These places have extremely venomous ...
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Historic new project could change the future of the world's largest tropical forest: 'Bold and ambitious'
This holistic approach ensures that protecting the rainforest also means protecting the livelihoods of the people who call it home ... According to the World Economic Forum, the Congo Basin is the ...
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What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Unidentified ...
What to know about the new disease outbreaks in central Africa
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...