• Oil extraction imperils Africa's Great Lakes 

      Verheyen, Erik; Abila, R.; Akoll, P.; Albertson, C.; Antunes, D.; Banda, T.; Bills, R.; Bulirani, A.; Manda, A. Chocha; Cohen, A. S.; Cunha-Saraiva, F.; Derycke, S.; Donohue, I.; Du, M.; Dudu, A. M.; Egger, B.; Fritzsche, K.; Frommen, J. G.; Gante, H. F.; Genner, M. J.; Haerer, A.; Hata, H.; Irvine, K.; Mwapu, P. Isumbisho; de Bisthoven, L. Janssens; Jungwirth, A.; Kaleme, P.; Katongo, C.; Kever, L.; Koblmueller, S.; Konings, A.; Lamboj, A.; Lemmel-Schaedelin, F.; Schiaffino, G. Machado; Martens, K.; Mulungula, P. Masilya; Meyer, A.; More, H. L.; Musilova, Z.; Bukinga, F. Muterezi; Muzumani, R.; Ntakimazi, G.; Okello, W.; Phiri, H.; Piálek, Lubomír; Plisnier, P. D.; Raeymaekers, J. A. M.; Rajkov, J.; Říčan, Oldřich; Roberts, R.; Salzburger, W.; Schoen, I.; Sefc, K. M.; Singh, P.; Skelton, P.; Snoeks, J.; Schneider, K.; Sturmbauer, C.; Svardal, H.; Svensson, O.; Dowdall, J. Torres; Turner, G. F.; Tyers, A.; van Rijssel, J. C.; Van Steenberge, M.; Vanhove, M. P. M.; Verheyen, E.; Weber, A. -T.; Weyl, O.; Ziegelbecker, A.; Zimmermann, H. (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2016)
      The article points out the intent of several African countries to extract oil in the East African Great Lakes region including all the consequences. The authors list the grave risks of a potential accident and problems ...