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The Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust (MWCT) today announced a pilot project with Rivian, the maker of electric trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles on a mission to helping protect our [...]

“REDD+ presents a fantastic opportunity to reverse negative environmental degradation trends by providing innovative approaches, including incentives that support implementation of a [...]

The pandemic took lives. In many places, it also took livelihoods. COVID-19 lockdowns and travel restrictions cratered ecotourism in Africa in 2020, depriving local communities of life-sustaining [...]

The Chyulu Hills in southern Kenya are believed to be the inspiration for Hemingway’s Green Hills of Africa. Nestled in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro and rising from the lower lying savannah [...]

Yes, you read that correctly. One of the world’s leading luxury fashion brands has chosen to invest in our Chyulu Hills REDD+ Carbon Project and purchased 350,000 carbon credits. Gucci has [...]

Read about the Chyulu Hills Water PES Project (written by Chris Tuite, REDD+ and Conservation Advisor for MWCT) in SWARA, magazine of the East African Wildlife Society. “The total costs for [...]

Read about the Chyulu Hills REDD+ Project (written by Chris Tuite, REDD+ and Conservation Advisor for MWCT) in SWARA, magazine of the East African Wildlife Society. “Chyulu is a vital [...]

Great news! We just made our first corporate sale to Tiffany&Co in support of the Chyulu Hills Conservation Trust REDD+ Carbon Project, a project we had been tirelessly working on getting [...]

The Kuku Group Ranch comprises 280,000 acres of biologically diverse, critical wildlife corridor area in Kenya’s Chyulu Hills landscape, at the heart of the Greater Tsavo-Amboseli Ecosystem. One [...]

Why buying carbon credits will help save elephants, rhinos and lions Written by MWCT Founder, Luca Belpietro Carbon: a vital element. Without it there is no life. Eighteen percent of the human [...]