With the government reportedly attracting over 20 corporations that want to invest over $20 billion (Sh46.9 trillion), the production and sale of carbon offsets are finally turning a profit in ...

Deep in the Rift Valley of East Africa, close to some of the most ancient human remains ever unearthed, one of the continent’s last hunter-gatherer tribes is embracing 21 st-century environmentalism.

Tanzania has expressed its ambition to retain its position as a global leader in conservation following the acquisition of sophisticated technologies and transport equipment by the Tanzania Forest ...

WWF is extremely concerned about illegal gold mining activities taking place in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania, which are destroying globally outstanding conservation areas and water catchment ...

A new forest cooperation agreement between Tanzania and Kenya is set to improve the effectiveness of measures to tackle the rampant illegal logging and timber trade across the border. A new forest ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania Jan 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A surge in illegal logging is devastating native forests in coastal Tanzania's Rufiji district, despite efforts by authorities to curb ...

At dawn in Tanzania’s Rufiji Delta, where the river meets the Indian Ocean, the tide retreats to reveal a vast expanse of silver mud and tangled roots. RUFIJI, Tanzania (AA) – At dawn in Tanzania’s ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Tanzania’s Eastern Arc’s evergreen forests provide carbon sequestration that the world benefits, yet it’s local communities alone who shoulder the ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, Jan 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tanzania is considering putting a tax on charcoal with the aim of discouraging the use of the fuel, which is a big source of energy for ...

This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Deep in the Rift Valley of East Africa, close to some of the most ancient ...