{"id":196939,"date":"2025-12-08T18:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T18:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=196939"},"modified":"2025-12-08T18:16:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T18:16:00","slug":"drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=196939","title":{"rendered":"DRC hit by record deforestation in 2024, satellite data show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa\u2019s great Congo Basin rainforest, often called the Earth\u2019s second lung, covers an area about the size of India. Millions of people depend directly on the forest for food, energy and income. It is home to our closest relatives and some of the planet\u2019s most threatened wildlife \u2014 gorillas (Gorilla sp&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.mongabay.com\/2025\/11\/drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa\u2019s great Congo Basin rainforest, often called the Earth\u2019s second lung, covers an area about<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":196940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show.jpg",768,512,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show.jpg",640,427,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show.jpg",640,427,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show.jpg",768,512,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show.jpg",768,512,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show.jpg",768,512,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show.jpg",768,512,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/196939-drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=196939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/196940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=196939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=196939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}