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Congo (DRC)

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  • If Afrormosia goes extinct, it could threaten the forest’s resilience and stability, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and unleashing more chaotic weather on frica and the rest of the world. It’s in everyone’s interest to protect these trees. Image by Sarah Waiswa. Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019.

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    Vox 'Supertrees:' A Virtual Discussion

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    Baggage porter Cacuru Emmanuel at the Congolese border with Rwanda. Image by Peter Yeung / LA Times. Congo, 2020.
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    PART OF: Community Rainforest Concessions in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    This African City Has Endured War and Ebola. Now Comes Coronavirus

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    Peter Yeung
    International RJF Grantee
    April 2, 2020
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    Community Rainforest Concessions in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    A scheme in the Democratic Republic of Congo is giving local communities the right to own and manage...

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    Peter Yeung
    International RJF Grantee
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    The Yangambi Research Station, overlooking the Congo River, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Image by Daniel Grossman. Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2020.
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    PART OF: Carbon Chronicles

    Tropical Forests Are Absorbing Less Carbon

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    Daniel Grossman
    Southeast Asia RJF Advisory Committee Member
    March 12, 2020
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    Ecologist Wannes Hubau measures a tree at the Yangambi Research Station in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Image by Daniel Grossman. Congo, 2019.
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    PART OF: Carbon Chronicles

    The Congo Rainforest Is Losing Ability to Absorb Carbon Dioxide. That’s Bad for Climate Change.

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    Daniel Grossman
    Southeast Asia RJF Advisory Committee Member
    March 11, 2020
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  • In a climate emergency, mangrove trees are truly extraordinary: Their ability to store carbon, under the right conditions, is unmatched by any other tree on Earth. Image by Ardiles Rante. Indonesia, 2019.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    Vox 'Supertrees' Project Wins Scripps Howard Award

    The winners of the 67th Scripps Howard Awards represent among the best of journalism from 2019.

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    Multiple Authors
    March 4, 2020
  • If Afrormosia goes extinct, it could threaten the forest’s resilience and stability, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and unleashing more chaotic weather on frica and the rest of the world. It’s in everyone’s interest to protect these trees. Image by Sarah Waiswa. Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019.
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    Vox 'Supertrees' Series Nominated for ASME Ellie Award

    The Pulitzer Center-supported series on supertrees around the world was chosen as a finalist for the...

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    February 7, 2020
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    Water weed in Lake Tana. Flower farms have been accused of contaminating Lake Tana with fertilizers. Fertilizers stimulate the growth of water weed. Image by Geoffrey Kamadi. Kenya, undated.
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    PART OF: Sucked Dry: Land Grabs and Water Access in the Nile River Basin

    Sucked Dry

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    February 1, 2020
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  • Virunga National Park. Image courtesy of Shutterstock. Democratic Republic of Congo, date unknown.
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    Lungs of the Earth - Central Africa

    Lungs of the Earth is a data-driven, multimedia journey across the rainforests in the world. The...

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    Jean-Pierre Muzinga, a forest technician, measures the trunk of an Afrormosia in the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve. Image by Sarah Waiswa. Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019.
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    PART OF: These Trees Are Climate Superheroes

    Supertrees: Meet Congo’s Caretaker of the Forest

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    December 13, 2019
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    If Afrormosia goes extinct, it could threaten the forest’s resilience and stability, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and unleashing more chaotic weather on Africa and the rest of the world. It’s in everyone’s interest to protect these trees. Image by Sarah Waiswa. Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019.
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    PART OF: These Trees Are Climate Superheroes

    These 3 Supertrees Can Protect Us From Climate Collapse

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    Multiple Authors
    December 12, 2019
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    Wannes Hubau measures the girth of a tree trunk in Yangambi Biosphere Reserve. Image by Daniel Grossman. Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019.
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    PART OF: Laboratory Earth

    What Ballooning Carbon Emissions Will Do to Trees

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    Daniel Grossman
    Southeast Asia RJF Advisory Committee Member
    November 25, 2019
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