For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

but it is arguably one of the planet’s most crucial and untapped resources in the fight against climate change. Spanning six countries in central Africa, the Congo Basin is the largest tropical ...

In October 2024, climate activists in the DRC won the suspension of a controversial oil and gas licence auction that threatened the Congo Basin rainforest and Virunga National Park, two carbon ...