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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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2019 Local knowledge, global action: Indigenous People, forest communities, and conservation Local knowledge, global action: Indigenous People, forest communities, and conservation It’s increasingly clear. If we are to adequately tackle climate breakdown, and protect Earth’s environment, we must promote and protect… August 1, 2019
Climate Change cool earth rainforest canopy sustainable development goals Cool Earth’s SDG Fund “The SDGs are a framework to integrate people and planet. It’s the first time we have that. The rainforests are… May 31, 2019

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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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2019 Rainforest Mothers: Making a sustainable income with the K20 challenge Rainforest Mothers: Making a sustainable income with the K20 challenge When it comes to balancing business skills with raising a healthy family, rainforest mothers often find themselves up against it.… March 28, 2019
2018 Bolsonaro promises to exploit “every square centimetre” of indigenous Brazilian rainforest. Bolsonaro promises to exploit “every square centimetre” of indigenous Brazilian rainforest. Newly sworn-in Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro had a contentious campaign rife with anti-environmental messages. And now, it seems that the intimidating… October 29, 2018
2018 Household surveys and the key to effective evaluation Household surveys and the key to effective evaluation When you work with people it’s essential to evaluate how you’re impacting their lives, and whether you are having a… August 22, 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 Size matters Size matters Cool Earth was born right at the moment that small-scale deforestation began to become a problem. Back in 2007, little… June 18, 2018
2018 They think it’s all over for deforestation. They think it’s all over for deforestation. It’s amazing how truly global football’s reach is. Whether its a multi-million pound stadium in the UK or a glimpse… June 11, 2018
2018 Forest Faena Forest Faena Faena are a long-held tradition in Awajún culture. They are public work days where the community leader gathers everyone together… June 11, 2018
Asháninka News A family stands outside their home in Wabumari, Papua New Guinea How much carbon does your family use? If you live in the developed world, chances are your annual carbon footprint varies from about eight tonnes per family… May 15, 2018
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