Environment

Must Reads

• Zimbabwe

  For Villagers in Zimbabwe, Lithium Boom Might Prove a Bust

  As global demand skyrockets for the metal used in batteries, outside interests have stepped in to mine, leaving locals with a stark choice between living in a mining zone and relocating.

  By Linda Mujuru
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  Puerto Rico

  As Puerto Rican Flood Mitigation Project Gets Underway, Residents Fear for Their Homes

  By Coraly Cruz Mejías
• Zimbabwe

  For Farmers and Wildlife in Zimbabwe’s Conservation Areas, a Fraught Coexistence

  Land reform program resettled hundreds on protected lands, where lions, elephants and other animals pose a constant threat to livestock and crops.

  By Evidence Chenjerai