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Home > Kenya: Mt Kilimanjaro Is Melting To Its Death

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Thursday, January 31, 2002 - 02:00
Categories: 
Environment [2]
Issue Number: 
51 [3]
Article-Summary: 

An astonishing development is changing one of Africa's most remarkable land marks beyond recognition. The ice cap on Mt Kilimanjaro, one of the few places in the world where ice and snow can be seen on the Equator, is expected to disappear in the next 12 years. Staff writer Mildred Ngesa and photographer Blasto Ogindo recently visited the mountain on a fact finding mission.

Category: 
Land & Environment [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/environment/5528 [5]
Country: 
Kenya [6]

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