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2018 Palm Oil | Homogenous and hostile to wildlife Palm Oil | Homogenous and hostile to wildlife When rainforest is cleared in Papua New Guinea, all too often it is replaced by palm plantations. To the human… September 13, 2018
2018 Cool Earth in Peru | Fish out of Water Cool Earth in Peru | Fish out of Water You might think transporting fish up a river would be easy. After all, it’s what they’re born to do. But… September 11, 2018

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2018 Why is palm oil bad for the rainforest? Why is palm oil bad for the rainforest? Palm oil is made from the fruits of trees called African Oil Palms. Originating from west and south-west Africa, they… August 10, 2018
2018 There's power in people | World Indigenous People's day There’s power in people | World Indigenous People’s day Peru is a country of stark differences. Only 20% of adults in Peru have a bank account, and the number… August 8, 2018
2018 coconut oil production tree Coconut oil | How it’s made in Milne Bay Each family has coconut palms in their garden plot that are passed down through the generations. Many people produce copra… July 24, 2018
2018 Rainforest Meetings: Not for the faint hearted Rainforest Meetings: Not for the faint hearted Cool Earth’s Head of Programme, Tracy, has recently returned from the Asháninka partnership in the Peruvian Amazon. Cool Earth works… July 12, 2018
2018 lubutu canopy stoves DRC | The impact of energy efficient stoves in Lubutu Cool Earth has funded a community-led project in the community of Lubutu looking at reducing fuelwood use by introducing energy… July 10, 2018
2018 To do more, we need to do less. To do more, we need to do less. We assumed the two went hand in hand. There’s no denying that Cool Earth’s interventions have had an impact. In January… July 9, 2018
2018 Markets and Mission Creep Markets and Mission Creep Drop a seed in the tropics and it will grow. The sheer quantity of sunshine and rainfall create the perfect… July 9, 2018
2018 Ready? Let's Pollada 🇵🇪 Ready? Let’s Pollada 🇵🇪 Come rain or shine, you can fiesta with the finest while making a difference to the lives of rainforest communities.… July 4, 2018
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