In DRC, Virunga deforestation escalates as fighting sends refugees into park

Mongabay
Nov 29, 2023, 7:28 am312 pts
According to Global Forest Watch Virunga National Park, the oldest protected area in the DRC, has lost 964 hectares (2,382 acres) of forest since June. “The Nyiragongo volcanic eruption in May and the recent war that has broken out between M23 and the Congolese government have forced many people to flee into…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Hyundai IONIQ 9 is Germany’s Premium Car of the Year 121

More Electric Car Price Changes In The USA This Week 121

Follow The Money! Savvy Investors Known Renewables Are The Future. 118

Can-am Outlander Electric first drive: ATVs are better with a battery 114

Jeep’s new Grand Wagoneer is America’s first range-extended EV, and it can drive 500 miles 108

Global plants' carbon cost for nitrogen uptake surpasses forest fire emissions, study finds 107

Prices of the 70 Electric Models on the US Auto Market 104

More Milk, Less Methane in Mixed Pastures? 103

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.