In DRC charcoal is vital for homes but deadly for forests
Agence France-Presse
2019-12-09
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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, charcoal is the only source of energy for 80 to 90% of households due to a lack of electricity. From Goma to Kinshasa, its consumption, multiplied by 70 to 80 million inhabitants, is eating into the forest of the Congo Basin, which is vital in the fight against global warming.
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