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Review: Africa’s changing climate

Africa Science Focus

English - March 23, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB
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If you ask any news reporter on the continent what the most important story in Africa is right now, they’ll tell you that it’s climate change.

This week, we revisit the COP26 climate summit, we’ll hear how volunteers have planted over 30 million trees across Sub-Saharan Africa, and we’ll discover why bugs are a sustainable source of protein that could help in the fight against climate change.

Catch up on the full interviews included in today’s show: 

Taking on the climate crisis

Growing Africa’s green belt

Bugs ‘next big thing’ in culinary world

Africa Science Focus, with Harrison Lewis. 

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