Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Congo's former president awarded oil block in UNESCO heritage site

Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila in December awarded an oil drilling license that overlaps a wildlife-rich UNESCO world heritage site, according to official records, reviving concerns about environmental protections.


from Reuters: Environment https://ift.tt/2Ua170V

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