RUHENGERI, Rwanda — Looming above this northern Rwandan town, the jagged peaks of the Virunga Mountains are emblems of both this country’s tragic history and its ongoing rebirth. Here on these ...

KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwanda said on Tuesday it had signed a $400 million deal to produce bottled gas from Lake Kivu, which emits such dense clouds of methane it is known as one of Africa's "Killer Lakes ...

Residents living along the shores of Lake Kivu in central Africa have always appreciated – and feared – its power. In Swahili, the word mazuku, or “evil wind,” refers to pockets of deadly, odorless ...

More 100 MW are planned to be generated from Lake Kivu methane gas, RDB announced in its new report. Methane gas from Lake Kivu supplied about 21 percent of Rwanda’s national electricity in 2025.

The goal of the 2021 Global Methane Pledge is bold: cut methane emissions by 30% by the end of the decade. This is to buy us vital time to work on cutting carbon dioxide emissions. Over 150 nations ...

The government has unveiled a comprehensive Lake Water Use Master Plan for five key lakes—Kivu, Muhazi, Mugesera, Ruhondo, and Burera—to guide sustainable utilisation of water resources. The plan ...

Climate talks often revolve around reducing the most dangerous greenhouse gas CO 2. But other powerful heat-trapping emissions—of methane—will be in the crosshairs at a global forum in Geneva this ...