News and Stories

As we approach the end of the year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect and look back on our achievements in 2023. Here are some of the top images captured by our teams and our partners who work…

In the vast landscape of climate-focused charities striving to enact meaningful change, we’re thrilled to announce a significant milestone: our recognition as the top charity addressing climate change, acknowledged by…

As part of our work in the New Guinea rainforest, we work with a small village in the remote Milne Bay Province named Sololo. In the last six months, we have seen some real positive moves in the rainforest…

Celebrating people coming together for rainforest conservation in Papua New Guinea (PNG).   Did you know that with rainforest loss comes loss of knowledge for communities all over the tropics? The opposite is also true. Loss of…

A deep dive into Cool Earth’s 10 years working with people in Papua New Guinea.   If you want to see rainforest protected, go to the people who call it home. This is the idea behind Cool Earth and the…

What are people on the ground doing to address environmental issues in Papua New Guinea? Papua New Guinea (PNG) is one of the most ecologically diverse countries on the planet, with an estimated 7% of the world’s…

A new chapter for colonial-era plantations brings opportunities for the people that depend on and care for rainforest.   Coconut? More like wondernut. Coconut palms are found all around the coast in Wabumari, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Known locally…

Small find, big news. At around 7mm in length, this tiny forest-dwelling frog no bigger than a housefly has been confirmed to be living in the rainforests of Wabumari, Milne Bay by Dr Chris Dahl, working with consultant Kenneth Pomoh…

What have toilets got to do with deforestation?