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Cool Earth works alongside indigenous villages to halt rainforest destruction. Read stories about some of the people we work with.

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Africa Be Bold For Change Be Bold For Change The theme for International Women’s Day in 2017 is Be Bold For Change. Cool Earth is committed to helping women… February 22, 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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The only way to halt destruction is to align the future of the rainforest with the people best placed to protect it. This means placing forest in the hands of the people who rely on its survival for their survival.

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Asháninka News Love your roots Love your roots We love partnering with indigenous villages. We are inspired by their stories. We are powered by their ideas. This Valentine’s… January 27, 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
Orangerie Bay News Basil Matasi Wabumari Village Papua New Guinea | Cool Earth “Our livelihood depends on our land, forests, rivers and waters” On our second trip to Papua New Guinea, we travelled an hour and a half by dinghy to Wabumari village.… September 28, 2016
Orangerie Bay News A cause for celebration A cause for celebration Celebrating a year of partnership with Cool Earth demands a bit of a party. Thanks to the food gardens you helped… September 21, 2016
Awajún News women showcasing their jewellery An AMARNO update This month we checked in with the AMARNO women’s association in Cool Earth’s Awajún partnership in northern Peru. What started… September 13, 2016
Orangerie Bay News School Children sitting on fallen tree in Cool Earth's PNG Partnership Back to school for Gadaisu This September, a year on since we launched the partnership, the children of Gadaisu village are going back to school.… September 13, 2016
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