Scientists fight to protect DR Congo rainforest as threats increase ...Middle East

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DR CONGO: A tower bristling with sensors juts above the canopy in northern Democratic Republic of Congo, measuring carbon dioxide emitted from the world's second-largest tropical rainforest.Spanning several countries in central Africa, the Congo Basin rainforest covers an immense area and is home to a dizzying array of species.But there are growing concerns for the future of the forest, deemed critical for sequestering CO2, as loggers and farmers push ever deeper inside.Scientists at the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve in the DRC's Tshopo province are studying the rainforest's role in climate change -- a subject that received scant attention until recently.Standing 55 metres tall, the CO2-measuri

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