Illegal gold mining in Ghana contaminates water, soil, air and cocoa supply
Ghana is dealing with the consequences of illegal gold mining, including polluted rivers, contaminated soil, toxic air and degraded ecosystems. […]
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Ghana protests highlight illegal gold mining and deforestation pressures
Public protests against illegal gold mining and deforestation have intensified in Ghana. Organizers and participants are calling attention to surface
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Illegal gold mining in Ghana contaminates rivers and raises health concerns
Millions of people in Ghana are dealing with the consequences of illegal gold mining, known locally as galamsey. The activity