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Climate change is the biggest problem facing our planet. Luckily, protecting rainforest is the best solution we have to slowing down global warming

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Climate Change Water tanks for Wabumari Water tanks for Wabumari It may seem odd that rainforests – famously wet places – should suffer from drought. But each year the effects… February 28, 2017
Climate Change Why Trees are Key to Fighting Climate Change Why Trees are Key to Fighting Climate Change Trees are pretty special things. They provide oxygen, conserve water, improve air quality, preserve soil, support wildlife, and are some of the oldest… February 14, 2017

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Climate Change A good reason to love your roots A good reason to love your roots This Valentine’s day, we’re celebrating indigenous rainforest cultures around the word and the people who love their roots and are… January 27, 2017
Climate Change Ten good news stories for the planet Ten good news stories for the planet It’s easy to look back on last year as a bit of a disaster, but there were lots of good… January 6, 2017
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
Climate Change Wabuamri Village community association with Forest Protection Agreement | Cool Earth Indigenous rights are crucial to the Paris climate agreement Securing the land rights of indigenous people is crucial to keeping global temperature rises below the agreed threshold. Community forest… November 3, 2016
Climate Change The cheapest way to save rainforest? The cheapest way to save rainforest? Giving indigenous people legal rights to their land is one of the most cost-effective ways to protect South America’s endangered… October 10, 2016
Climate Change Rainforest in Cool Earth's PNG Partnership The Carbon Exchange A unique five-year experiment has shown that tall healthy trees share carbon with trees of different species. Underneath the soil… August 12, 2016
Climate Change Cool Earth is the most cost effective charity working on mitigating climate change Cool Earth is the most cost effective charity working on mitigating climate change The World Health Organisation estimates that by 2030 an additional 250,000 people will die each year due to the effects… June 27, 2016
Biodiversity Disappearing animals strike a blow to forest carbon Disappearing animals strike a blow to forest carbon Big animals spread the biggest seeds, which in turn grow into the biggest trees. Some seeds are spread exclusively by… May 24, 2016
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