Stanslous Ruvengo There is an upsurge in the business of moulding farm bricks in Chivi district, and this is taking a huge toll on the environment which has to provide the clay, water and...
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Electricity-deprived Chirumhanzu wiping away trees
EnviroPress Reporter Despite several decades of commercial-scale mining in the chrome fields of Chirumhanzu, the district remains one of the least electrified, with the majority of people relying on firewood and this has led...
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Deforestation: Zim police steps up efforts to conserve forests
ECC Champion The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has intensified efforts to nip deforestation to fight deforestation by clamping down on unlicensed charcoal dealers that have become an increasingly serious threat to the country’s forests....
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No more firewood permits, Forestry Commission declares
…as 70 000 hectares of forests get destroyed Moses Ziyambi The Forestry Commission has suspended the issuance of firewood licences, citing the destruction of over 70 000 hectares of forests across the country EnviroPress...
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