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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…
Over the past 20 years, the Amazon rainforest has lost nearly 54 million hectares of rainforest due to deforestation. This is caused by illegal logging, mining, monoculture farming and forest fires. Deforestation not only accelerates the climate crisis but also…
A question we often get asked is: “Why is what you do better than other methods to protect rainforests? ”. The simple answer is, that it just makes sense. It’s fair to people and the “natural” world. Many of us…
Literacy and access to education are powerful tools for Indigenous individuals and communities. When Indigenous peoples have access to education and literacy, they become more resistant in the face of adversity. These skills are vital in navigating legal frameworks and…
In the Indigenous community of Cutivereni, Peru, a group of women have come together to keep traditional artisanal crafts alive. They are known as Jeto and are made up of 18 Indigenous Asháninka mothers. From the depths of…
The power of collaboration At Cool Earth, we believe in people. People who come together and collectively take back control. In our mission to halt deforestation and its devastating impact on the climate crisis, biodiversity, and…
If you read the news, own some sort of social media account or just speak to people in the street, you already know that the planet is burning and it’s making lots of places unbearable to live in*. We don’t…
Amazonian cacao is allowing Indigenous communities to dream even bigger. “This cacao project with our Awajún brothers and sisters began seven years ago. During the first six years, we worked on farm and crop management,…
Alliances for positive impact. We’re positively thrilled to be partnering with Ambassadeurs Group to help bring Unconditional Cash Transfers to Indigenous communities living in rainforest. No-strings cash for communities in rainforest. With a donation of £25,000, Ambassadeurs Group…
Chocolate bars, cacao juice, hot chocolate and cacao-based jams are just some of the tasty cacao-based products that you can now find in the Awajún community of Urakuza, in the middle of the Amazon rainforest. A new era for Awajún…
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