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Mount Kilimanjaro: 'Eternal ice' no more?

Sam Baker | Antje Diekhans sp: Natalie Muller
January 27, 2022

The highest peak on the African continent has inspired locals and travelers alike over the centuries. But climate change is melting its ice cap and impacting those whose livelihoods are tied to it – from tour guides who regularly climb the 5,895 meter dormant volcano to Maasai farmers who live around its base.

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