Earth’s ‘second lung’ is under threat. Losing the Congo Basin forests would set the fight against climate change back 20 years Story by Lee White • 4d ...

Africa's tropical belt, defined by the Guinean forests of west Africa and the Congo Basin of central Africa, is globally ...

The Congo Basin—Earth’s second-largest rainforest and one of its most vital ecosystems—has lost 23 million hectares of forest since Abong’o’s so-called dinosaur encounter, an area ...

Identifying the need for protection for a specific area or ecosystem: WWF’s Living Planet Report 2018 shows that unsustainable human activity has severely impacted the habitats and natural resources ...

Losing the earth’s second lung proved fatal for many ecosystems, human populations, and even entire nations—shattering the security and stability of the continent and indeed the whole planet.