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Cool Earth is about three things: Protecting endangered rainforest, building sustainable communities & engaging with you. Click through the index cards to find out more...
Cool Earth Action - Keeping carbon where it belongs
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FAQ
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Questions
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- Why aren't the sponsorship prices the same in every currency?
- Where are your projects and why have you chosen these three specifically?
- How big is an acre?
- How much carbon do rainforests lock up?
- What does Cool Earth Action do?
- Where are the rainforests?
- How much does it cost sponsors to help protect the forest?
- What does sponsoring mean?
- Which kind of activities can be supported to manage and conserve the rainforest?
- How long does sponsorship last?
- Aren't rainforest reserves already secure?
- How many trees are there in an acre?
- Why is Cool Earth only interested in rainforest?
- Aren't there lots of rainforest reserves already?
- Won't protecting rainforest in one place just mean loggers go somewhere else?
- Can I visit the forest I have sponsored?
- How can you really be sure how much CO2 is stored in an acre of forest?
- The forest is huge - how do you guarantee protection?
- If the forest is already growing, how is this an offset?
- Isn't this just green colonialism?
