{"id":54,"date":"2018-05-09T13:34:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T13:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/k8s.p4.greenpeace.org\/defaultcontent\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2026-09-17T10:30:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T10:30:02","slug":"environment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/explore\/environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect the Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                \n                <div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-pattern-p4-page-header is-style-parallax\">\n\n                <div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n                    <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                    \n                        <h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-background-color has-background\">\n                            Protect The Environment\n                        <\/h1>\n                    <\/div>\n                \n\n                \n                        <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:1.25rem\">\n                            <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A healthy environment is essential to a green and peaceful world. Oceans, forests, rivers, wildlife &#8211; we work to protect nature in all its biodiversity.<\/span>\n                        <\/p>\n                    \n\n                \n\n                <\/div>\n                <figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\"\n                        src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2018\/10\/c4d5601b-gp0str3y7.jpg\"\n                        alt=\"\"\n                        sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 601px) 50vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2018\/10\/c4d5601b-gp0str3y7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2018\/10\/c4d5601b-gp0str3y7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2018\/10\/c4d5601b-gp0str3y7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2018\/10\/c4d5601b-gp0str3y7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2018\/10\/c4d5601b-gp0str3y7-510x340.jpg 510w\" class=\"wp-image-3799 size-full\"\n                    \/>\n                <\/figure>\n                <\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n                <div data-render=\"planet4-blocks\/gallery\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;gallery_block_style&quot;:2,&quot;gallery_block_title&quot;:&quot;In harmony with nature&quot;,&quot;gallery_block_description&quot;:&quot;We work to protect biodiversity in all its forms. From fighting for ocean sanctuaries on African shores, and standing against the destruction of the Congo Basin Forest. To ridding Africa of plastic pollution, and safeguarding our wildlife. We strive for an Africa that lives in harmony with nature. Protecting nature means protecting the life, livelihood and shelter for both human and wildlife alike in the most vital and vibrant places on the planet.&quot;,&quot;multiple_image&quot;:&quot;4030,3845,3776&quot;,&quot;image_data&quot;:[{&quot;focalPoint&quot;:{&quot;x&quot;:0.5,&quot;y&quot;:0.5},&quot;id&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/9de06dc9-gp0strvj1.jpg&quot;}],&quot;gallery_block_focus_points&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;images&quot;:[{&quot;image_src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/8f2fd9f2-gp0stoe1z-768x502.jpg&quot;,&quot;image_srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/8f2fd9f2-gp0stoe1z-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/8f2fd9f2-gp0stoe1z-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/8f2fd9f2-gp0stoe1z-1024x670.jpg 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/8f2fd9f2-gp0stoe1z-510x334.jpg 510w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/8f2fd9f2-gp0stoe1z.jpg 1200w&quot;,&quot;image_sizes&quot;:&quot;(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px&quot;,&quot;alt_text&quot;:&quot;Hawksbill Turtle in Komodo National Park. \\u00a9 Paul Hilton&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A critically endangered hawksbill turtle swims over the coral gardens at Kanawa Island near Flores, Indonesia. The island is located in the Komodo National Park.&quot;,&quot;focus_image&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;credits&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 Paul Hilton&quot;},{&quot;image_src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/9de06dc9-gp0strvj1-768x512.jpg&quot;,&quot;image_srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/9de06dc9-gp0strvj1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/9de06dc9-gp0strvj1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/9de06dc9-gp0strvj1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/9de06dc9-gp0strvj1-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/9de06dc9-gp0strvj1.jpg 1200w&quot;,&quot;image_sizes&quot;:&quot;(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px&quot;,&quot;alt_text&quot;:&quot;Primary Forest in Papua. \\u00a9 Ulet  Ifansasti&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Aerial view of primary forest near the river Digul in southern Papua.&quot;,&quot;focus_image&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;credits&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 Ulet  Ifansasti&quot;},{&quot;image_src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/2460a558-gp04f7n-768x432.jpg&quot;,&quot;image_srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/2460a558-gp04f7n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/2460a558-gp04f7n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/2460a558-gp04f7n-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/2460a558-gp04f7n-510x287.jpg 510w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/2460a558-gp04f7n.jpg 1200w&quot;,&quot;image_sizes&quot;:&quot;(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px&quot;,&quot;alt_text&quot;:&quot;Giraffes in the Savanna in Kenya. \\u00a9 Markus Mauthe&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Giraffes in the Masai Mara Savanna, Kenya, Africa.&quot;,&quot;focus_image&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;credits&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 Markus Mauthe&quot;}]}}\"><\/div><div data-render=\"planet4-blocks\/columns\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;columns_block_style&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;columns_title&quot;:&quot;Our 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https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/11\\\/77f57a4a-oceans1.jpg 1200w&quot;},{&quot;attachment&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/44dc7409-44dc7409-gp0stoufe_web_size-510x340.jpg&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;#Forests&quot;,&quot;cta_link&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/africa\\\/en\\\/tag\\\/forests\\\/&quot;,&quot;attachment_srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/44dc7409-44dc7409-gp0stoufe_web_size-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/44dc7409-44dc7409-gp0stoufe_web_size-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/44dc7409-44dc7409-gp0stoufe_web_size-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/10\\\/44dc7409-44dc7409-gp0stoufe_web_size.jpg 800w&quot;},{&quot;attachment&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/11\\\/a48aa9c4-gp04f73-510x340.jpg&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;#Biodiversity&quot;,&quot;cta_link&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/africa\\\/en\\\/tag\\\/biodiversity\\\/&quot;,&quot;attachment_srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/11\\\/a48aa9c4-gp04f73-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/11\\\/a48aa9c4-gp04f73-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/11\\\/a48aa9c4-gp04f73-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\\\/\\\/www.greenpeace.org\\\/static\\\/planet4-africa-stateless\\\/2018\\\/11\\\/a48aa9c4-gp04f73-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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tag-greenpeaceafrica tag-drc tag-forests p4-page-type-publications\">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/publications\/61369\/the-kivu-kinshasa-green-corridor-red-flags-and-the-urgent-need-for-a-moratorium-on-new-extractive-projects\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Image\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2024\/04\/3b8640ab-gp0str4px_low_res.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"The Kivu\u2013Kinshasa Green Corridor: Red Flags And The Urgent Need For A Moratorium On New Extractive Projects\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2024\/04\/3b8640ab-gp0str4px_low_res.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2024\/04\/3b8640ab-gp0str4px_low_res-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2024\/04\/3b8640ab-gp0str4px_low_res-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2024\/04\/3b8640ab-gp0str4px_low_res-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-africa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2024\/04\/3b8640ab-gp0str4px_low_res.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Post Type Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/category\/issues\/protecttheenvironment\/\">Protect the Environment<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/greenpeaceafrica\/\" rel=\"tag\">GreenpeaceAfrica<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/drc\/\" rel=\"tag\">DRC<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/forests\/\" rel=\"tag\">Forests<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Title\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/publications\/61369\/the-kivu-kinshasa-green-corridor-red-flags-and-the-urgent-need-for-a-moratorium-on-new-extractive-projects\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Kivu\u2013Kinshasa Green Corridor: Red Flags And The Urgent Need For A Moratorium On New Extractive Projects<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">This brief raises profound contradictions between the Corridor\u2019s conservation objectives and the expansion of extractive industries. Areas intended to serve as a model for sustainable development and community-led stewardship are now exposed to the risks associated with oil exploration and production, as well as mining activities that will result in deforestation and habitat fragmentation. <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'>Greenpeace Africa<\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-27T06:25:29+00:00\">27 July 2026<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-52585 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-protecttheenvironment tag-forests tag-cameroon p4-page-type-publications\">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/publications\/52585\/camouflaged-destruction-plundering-of-campo-forests-under-the-pretext-of-a-so-called-development-project\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Image\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" width=\"1458\" height=\"970\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/10\/7f54d8a2-screen-shot-2022-10-27-at-10.47.49.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Camouflaged destruction: Plundering of Campo Forests under the pretext of a so-called \u201cDevelopment\u201d Project\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/10\/7f54d8a2-screen-shot-2022-10-27-at-10.47.49.png 1458w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/10\/7f54d8a2-screen-shot-2022-10-27-at-10.47.49-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/10\/7f54d8a2-screen-shot-2022-10-27-at-10.47.49-1024x681.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/10\/7f54d8a2-screen-shot-2022-10-27-at-10.47.49-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/10\/7f54d8a2-screen-shot-2022-10-27-at-10.47.49-510x340.png 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1458px) 100vw, 1458px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-africa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2022\/10\/7f54d8a2-screen-shot-2022-10-27-at-10.47.49.png\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Post Type Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/category\/issues\/protecttheenvironment\/\">Protect the Environment<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/forests\/\" rel=\"tag\">Forests<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/cameroon\/\" rel=\"tag\">Cameroon<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Title\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/publications\/52585\/camouflaged-destruction-plundering-of-campo-forests-under-the-pretext-of-a-so-called-development-project\/\" target=\"_self\" >Camouflaged destruction: Plundering of Campo Forests under the pretext of a so-called \u201cDevelopment\u201d Project<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">On 16 February 2022, the Minister of Forestry and Wildlife signed a series of orders granting localized timber sales in the Campo Subdivision, Ocean Division, South Region. <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'>Luchelle Feukeng<\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2022-11-04T09:58:44+00:00\">4 November 2022<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-52036 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-protecttheenvironment tag-forests tag-socialjustice tag-drc p4-page-type-publications\">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/publications\/52036\/to-inter-donor-group-for-the-environment-in-the-drc-gibe-groupe-inter-bailleurs-pour-lenvironnement\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Image\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/08\/7f5a8230-gp0stpayx_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Concerns regarding the Democratic Republic of Congo oil and gas auction and donor financing of pre-COP27\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/08\/7f5a8230-gp0stpayx_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/08\/7f5a8230-gp0stpayx_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/08\/7f5a8230-gp0stpayx_-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2022\/08\/7f5a8230-gp0stpayx_-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-africa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2022\/08\/7f5a8230-gp0stpayx_.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Post Type Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/category\/issues\/protecttheenvironment\/\">Protect the Environment<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/forests\/\" rel=\"tag\">Forests<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/socialjustice\/\" rel=\"tag\">SocialJustice<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/drc\/\" rel=\"tag\">DRC<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Title\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/publications\/52036\/to-inter-donor-group-for-the-environment-in-the-drc-gibe-groupe-inter-bailleurs-pour-lenvironnement\/\" target=\"_self\" >Concerns regarding the Democratic Republic of Congo oil and gas auction and donor financing of pre-COP27<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">1. Greenpeace Africa would like to take this opportunity to alert you to the death threats our staff has received from anonymous callers related to its criticism of the 28-29 July oil and gas auction. These threats occurred as Greenpeace was preparing to set out on field missions to potentially impacted communities in Tshuapa, Equateur&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'>Irene Wabiwa Betoko<\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2022-08-12T08:44:50+00:00\">12 August 2022<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-52024 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-protecttheenvironment tag-forests tag-socialjustice tag-drc p4-page-type-publications\">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/publications\/52024\/greenpeace-africa-and-greenpeace-usa-call-for-the-protection-of-forests-peatlands-and-the-end-of-oil-and-gas-expansion-in-drc\/\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Image\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2021\/10\/7e310feb-gp0str4qh_web_size.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Greenpeace Africa and Greenpeace USA call for the Protection of Forests &#038; Peatlands and the End of Oil and Gas Expansion in DRC\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2021\/10\/7e310feb-gp0str4qh_web_size.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2021\/10\/7e310feb-gp0str4qh_web_size-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2021\/10\/7e310feb-gp0str4qh_web_size-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-africa-stateless\/2021\/10\/7e310feb-gp0str4qh_web_size-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-africa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2021\/10\/7e310feb-gp0str4qh_web_size.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Post Type Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/category\/issues\/protecttheenvironment\/\">Protect the Environment<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/forests\/\" rel=\"tag\">Forests<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/socialjustice\/\" rel=\"tag\">SocialJustice<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/drc\/\" rel=\"tag\">DRC<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Title\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/publications\/52024\/greenpeace-africa-and-greenpeace-usa-call-for-the-protection-of-forests-peatlands-and-the-end-of-oil-and-gas-expansion-in-drc\/\" target=\"_self\" >Greenpeace Africa and Greenpeace USA call for the Protection of Forests &#038; Peatlands and the End of Oil and Gas Expansion in DRC<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">WASHINGTON DC (August 10, 2022) \u2014 On the back of their face-to-face meeting in Kinshasa, Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Christophe Lutundula, announced a formal working group to protect forests and peatlands. The DRC is currently exploring a plan to auction off 26 oil&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'>Tal Harris<\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2022-08-11T10:52:41+00:00\">11 August 2022<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><\/ul>\n\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons carousel-controls is-horizontal is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-358af4b1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n            <div class=\"wp-block-button carousel-control-prev\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Prev<\/button><\/div>\n        \n\n            <div class=\"wp-block-button carousel-control-next\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link 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          <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/greenpeaceafrica\/\" rel=\"tag\">GreenpeaceAfrica<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Title\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/press\/61806\/central-african-civil-society-unite-in-libreville-to-urge-congo-basin-governments-to-turn-commitments-into-action\/\" target=\"_self\" >Central African civil society unite in Libreville to urge Congo Basin governments to turn commitments into action<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Amid mounting pressure and growing threats to the Congo Basin forests, the rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities, and persistent barriers to direct access to climate finance, Greenpeace Africa, in partnership with Brainforest, will host the third Regional Conference of Environmental Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) of the Congo Basin on 28\u201329 October 2026 in&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'>Raphael Mavambu<\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-10-27T06:42:21+00:00\">27 October 2026<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-61771 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-protecttheenvironment tag-greenpeaceafrica tag-energy tag-southafrica p4-page-type-press\">\n            \n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 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Environment<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/greenpeaceafrica\/\" rel=\"tag\">GreenpeaceAfrica<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/energy\/\" rel=\"tag\">Energy<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Navigation Tag\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/tag\/southafrica\/\" rel=\"tag\">SouthAfrica<\/a><\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                \n        <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a data-ga-category=\"Posts List\" data-ga-action=\"Title\" data-ga-label=\"n\/a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/press\/61771\/pay-baby-pay-african-activists-confront-oil-majors-at-african-energy-week\/\" target=\"_self\" >Pay Baby Pay: African activists confront oil majors at African Energy Week<\/a><\/h3>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Greenpeace Africa activists today confronted oil and gas companies at African Energy Week (AEW) in Cape Town, demanding that the companies stop looking away from the human cost of the climate crisis and pay for the loss and damage they are driving. <\/p><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'>Ferdinand Omondi<\/span>\n        <div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-10-13T15:31:13+00:00\">13 October 2026<\/time><\/div>\n        \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post 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