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Big news! Thanks to our amazing supporters, Cool Earth has upped funding for two communities in Peru and all five of the communities we work with in Papua New Guinea. That means more financial security, stronger communities, and less rainforest…
As the school year kicked off for many communities in the Peruvian Amazon, relentless downpours and landslides struck, destroying schools and leaving children without a safe place to learn. The damage was so bad that the Peruvian…
Rainforest protection is more than trees: it’s about people. Right now, families across the Amazon are working together to keep their rainforests thriving – and you’re helping them do it. A Handful of People. A Lot of Rainforest Protected Here’s…
Peru’s Congress just pushed through a brutal new law targeting NGOs, Indigenous groups, and human rights defenders. This isn’t just red tape, it’s a full-on attack on the people fighting to protect human rights, land, and the Amazon. As…
One of the most powerful tools we have against the climate crisis are rainforests stewarded by Indigenous peoples. Indigenous peoples may hold just 30% of the Amazon, but they’re punching well above their weight, locking away a massive 460…
Spanning an area 75% of the size of Europe, at 1.5 billion acres, the Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest and Indigenous peoples safeguard almost a third of it. Protecting a rainforest area seven times the size of the UK…
I’m concerned about the retreat of wealthy nations from climate funding and here’s why. Last week saw the UK government’s reduction from 0.5% to 0.3% of Gross National Income in foreign aid commitment, coupled with the US administration’s…
More in common than just trees Rainforest communities, whether in the Peruvian Amazon or along the rainforest coastline of Papua New Guinea, have something in common: they are all on the frontlines of a climate crisis they didn’t create. Climate…
BBC Radio 4 appeal will broadcast Cool Earth’s appeal to protect rainforests on April 6th 2025. The appeal will be voiced by wildlife cameraman and Cool Earth ambassador Vianet Djenguet. Funds from the appeal will be used to support Indigenous…
This is the story of Regina Kewa, who left a 20-year career in the mining industry to instead protect rainforests in Papua New Guinea with Cool Earth. Regina had worked for years with a mining company, supporting rainforest communities that…
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