🚁 Heli view: How Africa’s most nature-dependent sector is going green

Winners build coalitions. The continent’s environment contains the largest carbon sinks on the planet, making it central to limiting climate change. 

• While safeguarding those rich & diverse landscapes is essential to tourism. 

Win-win: Climate activism and the hospitality sector are natural allies in Africa. Both rely on nature’s bounty. Yet until recently their shared interest was far from obvious. 

• Activists griped about emissions from long-distance air travel. 

• And tour operators feared association with political causes.