Sunday 22 March 2015

Gorillas vs oil: DR Congo seeking way to explore at Virunga park

OIL AND GAS
Gorillas vs oil: DR Congo seeking way to explore at Virunga park
Kinshasa (AFP) March 15, 2015 - In the Virunga national park, Africa's oldest natural reserve and home to the mountain gorilla, the endangered Great Ape and its habitat are under a new threat: oil exploration. Even though the British petroleum company Soco says it has ended its project in the park, the government of Democratic Republic of Congo is not abandoning its plans to exploit potential oil reserves there. Kinsha ... more


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