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Stories and rainforest facts from the world’s biggest rainforest, the Amazon, including news from Cool Earth’s partnerships with indigenous villages in the Amazon rainforest

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2017 The Asháninka health promoters The Asháninka health promoters Diarrhoea and malnutrition are the two biggest killers of young children in Cool Earth’s partnerships. Mothers have worked with Cool… September 1, 2017
Amazon No empty eden No empty eden Humans have lived in the Amazon rainforest much longer than previously thought, and even helped enrich its biodiversity. Stonehenge-like structures,… February 14, 2017

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Amazon land rights and climate change land rights and climate change Nearly 300 representatives of the Amazon rainforest’s indigenous people were in Lima last week with a clear message: their land… November 7, 2016
Amazon Brazil rainforest destruction Palm Oil in Peru:
a New Threat Deforestation from Oil Palm plantations is something you might be used to hearing about in Papua New Guinea, not the… November 3, 2016
Amazon cacao pods Chocolate: From Bean to Bar Find out how these magic beans turn into income for over 300 families in our Asháninka project. August 22, 2016
Amazon The power of sharing knowledge The power of sharing knowledge Knowledge is even more powerful when it’s shared. This simple fact underpins Cool Earth’s rainforest partnerships. Whether it’s new, sustainable… July 1, 2016
Amazon How do you feed a growing village without damaging the rainforest? How do you feed a growing village without damaging the rainforest? You wouldn’t have thought it, but rainforest soil itself is pretty rubbish – thin and impoverished. It’s the compost heap… July 1, 2016
Amazon A year in the life of Inga A year in the life of Inga Inga can transform your plot into a food garden that’s fertile for a lifetime. There are just four steps to… June 29, 2016
Amazon Please Look After This Bear Please Look After This Bear The Disney Conservation Fund was established in 1995 in order to accomplish a meaningful mission: protect wildlife and wild places,… June 29, 2016
Amazon How chocolate is saving the rainforest How chocolate is saving the rainforest Cool Earth’s Asháninka partners in Peru have a surprising weapon in the fight against loggers: chocolate. In Peru’s Ene Valley, a… March 23, 2016
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