In real terms, their cleanup was Sisyphean: they removed a molehill in a mountain of plastic that is relentlessly growing
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The protest was also attended by Uganda’s most high-profile young climate change activist Leah Namugerwa
Leah Namugerwa has led a campaign to urge Kampala to implement a ban on plastic bags blighting the country
The country was angered after losing a bid to ease controls over products from its white rhino population
Flash floods from the Nile have submerged homes and killed about 62 people and injured nearly 100
“It’s very original, it’s a very untypical place — I’ve seen nothing like it elsewhere” -French tourist
The goal is to reduce the threat of desertification and combat climate change
The country says it has planted nearly three billion trees already since May
The coastline is eroding, driven partly by higher water levels caused by global warming and dredging activities
Omo forest, with proximity to Lagos, is one of the last patches of pristine rainforest left in Nigeria