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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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Amazon Marin Wasun Orrego in Inga Garden Meeting Marin “Since I was a child, I didn’t like the idea of the forest disappearing. I always wished that we could… March 29, 2018
2018 More extreme weather in Papua New Guinea More extreme weather in Papua New Guinea And while aftershocks continue to rock the highlands, storms rock the lowlands. Gadaisu village was on the edge of a… March 12, 2018
Amazon The Mother of the Forest The Mother of the Forest Mother of five Chabuca Bustamante, from Cool Earth’s Ashaninka partnership, tells us that the spirit of the forest, as with… March 9, 2018
2018 International Women's Day - #PushForProgress International Women’s Day – #PushForProgress   Both Adelaida and Chabucca also play leading roles in Jeto, an all-women cooperative built to help women gain access… March 6, 2018
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
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
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