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Peru’s Congress passed amendments to their Forestry and Wildlife Law in January 2024, sparking outcry from Indigenous groups across the country. Dubbed the “Anti-Forestry Law,” it’s condemned for its severe threat to the Amazon rainforest and the rights of the…
Meet Noemi, the shaman in our Asháninka Project Each month, we’ll be introducing you to the incredible people behind our projects. The people who, without your support, would have lost their homes to the loggers. This February, meet Noemi…
Dilwyn Jenkins Obituary 1957-2014 It is with huge sadness that we announce the death of Dilwyn Jenkins. He was an extraordinary Project Manager for the Peru programme and the foundation of so much that Cool Earth has achieved. Dilwyn passed…
Fighting for the environment on the catwalk. The rainforests of Papua New Guinea are a far cry from the catwalks of Paris Fashion Week but the two came together for Vivienne Westwood’s Fashion Show. Splashed across an exquisitely designed…
Vivienne Westwood has gifted a £1 million donation to Cool Earth. Designer and activist Vivienne Westwood stands in the rainforest at sunset. She’s galvanised her friends to join the cause including Kate Moss, Lily Cole, Sadie Frost and…
Vivienne Westwood's Gold Label Show was inspired by her time in the rainforest with Cool Earth.
“Cool Earth has a plan to save the rainforest. If we don’t save the rainforest – forget it! We must begin today – tomorrow is too late. Governments have been talking about saving the rainforest for 40 years. Now, only…
Scientists have identified two new species of mouse lemur, the saucer-eyed, teacup-sized primates native to rainforests in the African island of Madagascar. This brings the number of recognized mouse lemur species to 20, making them the most diverse group of…
This is the Jesus Christ Lizard, which can reach a swift speed of 1.5 metres a second on water. Yes, water. It is one of the only animals in the world that can actually run on water, which makes it…
The Bullet Ant is the world’s largest ant – and is thought to deliver the most painful sting of any animal. Found throughout our project in Peru – we’ve seen grown men weep from the pain which is described as…
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