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Zambia cracks down on charcoal

Kathy Sikombe
April 13, 2017

Zambia has one of the world's highest deforestation rates, and many households rely heavily on charcoal to cook. The government is threatening to ban the polluting fuel. But many people have no access to electricity, meaning this crackdown puts their livelihoods under threat.

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