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Congo Reserve Still Reeling From Chinese Gold Mining Damage

The Dimonika Biosphere Reserve in the Republic of Congo continues to suffer from environmental damage months after authorities shut down a controversial Chinese gold mining operation in November 2024. The UNESCO-protected site, spanning 336,000 acres of critical forest habitat, now…

Photo & article source: Mongabay • Mongabay.com • Oct 28, 2025 • Conservation • Gold Mining • Mining • Pollution • Protected Areas • Rainforest Mining • Rainforests • Threats To Rainforests • and Water Pollution

Amazon Gateway City Belém Prepares for High-Stakes COP30 Climate Summit

Belém, Brazil’s historic Amazon gateway city, is gearing up to host COP30 from November 10-21, 2025, welcoming over 50,000 visitors for what’s being called the “forest COP.” After climate summits in oil-rich Dubai and Baku left environmentalists frustrated, there’s renewed…

Photo & article source: Mongabay • Peter Speetjens • Oct 28, 2025 • Amazon Conservation • Amazon Rainforest • Climate • Climate Change • Climate Change And Extreme Weather • Conservation • Deforestation • Environment • Flooding • Forests • Infrastructure • Population • Rainforests • Rivers • Temperatures • Trees • Urbanization • Water • and Water Crisis

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