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How oil giants conceal gas flaring from satellite detection

The thermal footage shows a heat signature at the top of the enclosed part of the flare, suggesting that flaring is going on inside the cylinder. Fulcrum confirmed the device was an enclosed flare, but says it does not breach regulations and that it does not release emissions (Colorado, US).

“Children using fake ID cards, invading shops to vape”: Vaping issues in the UK

Photo shows vapes in a shop in London/Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi for The Colonist Report

Weaning from Fossil Fuel Addiction

Report links cobalt mining in the DRC to women's reproductive health issues, children's illnesses

Photo shows community stream in DRC/ RAID and Afrewatch

Life After Lead Poisoning: “What happened to the World Bank's $65 million support for lead victims in Zambia?"

Photo shows the uncovered mine in Kabwe in October 2023/The Colonist Report.

Lack of electricity supply for decades lures Kenyan small business owners to embrace solar systems

Photo shows Josephine Tonon Demonstrating how portable solar lamp work at her shop in Morop village on Wesley Langat on February 16, 2024 for The Colonist Report Africa.

“Some operators were crushed to death while falling rosewood:” A beehive of illegal logging in Nigeria despite the ban

Abandoned rosewood trees at Zaura Uku/Idris Ibrahim for The Colonist Report Africa/2023

Increase in petroleum products puts Nigerian trees at risk

Photo shows wood used as fuel in Amafor village in Ohaji/Egbema community in Imo State, eastern Nigeria on November 29, 2023/Nwaobasi Chidinma Rosemary for The Colonist Report Africa

South Africa: Mpumalanga gas project aims to bridge JET gap

Burkina Faso's botched policy increases plastic waste, kills livestock, forces importers to use sunlight to detect biodegradable plastic​​

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The cobalt curse of the DR Congo

After The Colonist Report investigation, DRC IDPs got food

The Colonist/Displaced people in DRC

Nepalese farmers are struggling to get electricity for irrigation, while the government is prioritising electricity supply to India

The Colonist Report solar energy in Nepal

"The weather is too hot for the crops to yield": How Climate Change is causing food scarcity in the Niger Delta

Photo showing Goi waterfront/ The Colonist Report

Despite the EU's €92 million aid, DRC IDPs say assistance is infrequent and they end up felling trees for fuel

Special Report: Incessant plastic pollution kills one, threatens more lives on Nigeria’s waterway

Indian battery recycling company that cuts Malians air

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