It is an uncomfortable fact that decades of conflict and poverty in the Democratic Republic of Congo have helped to protect the world's second largest rainforest, and by extension to slow the ...

More and more logging companies are turning to sustainable forest management practices — something widely ignored in the past. Find out how WWF is working with a logging company and local communities ...

In an important boost for the conservation and sustainable management of the Congo basin forests, the total Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified area in Cameroon has exceeded one million ...

BRAZZAVILLE — Conservation authorities in the Republic of Congo have launched a plan to invest in the protection of ...

The Congo Basin rainforest is the second-largest tropical forest in the world, storing large volumes of carbon and hosting ...

The Republic of Congo (RoC) is preparing to launch a Gas Master Plan and new Gas Code, all while enticing investment in crude ...

Forests are home to well over half the world's land-based species of plants and animals. They have a vital role to play in the fight against global warming. More than a billion people depend on them ...

Rainforest countries from across three continents agreed at the Three Basins Summit in Brazzaville to work together to finance and protect their ecosystems – but failed to firm up a unified alliance.

See All Key Ideas LUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of Congo — An environmental activist ... “Wood is being cut down in all the forests. This wood is transported by truck through Uvira and ...