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Papua New Guinean biologists revolutionising knowledge creation

The Binatang Research Centre – a sanctuary for local knowledge and global discoveries You will have heard of Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard but have you heard of the Binatang Research Centre in Papua New Guinea? Founded in 1997 and located…

INWD2023 | Peru

This International Women’s Day (INWD2023) we hear from the women across our partnerships on why including women in land and forest use decision making is so important. Gender equality and climate action are interdependent, meaning progress in one area is…

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023 | Cameroon

This International Women’s Day 2023 we hear from the women across our partnerships on why including women in land and forest use decision making is so important. Women make up half of the world’s population and are crucial stakeholders in…

International Women’s Day | Papua New Guinea

This International Women’s Day we hear from the women across our partnerships on why including women in land and forest use decision making is so important. It comes as no surprise that women and girls bear the brunt of the…

Getting people-powered right!

Working closely with Cool Earth throughout her PhD, University of Exeter student Léna Prouchet’s research looks at refining the design and implementation of agricultural projects supporting Indigenous peoples and their livelihoods as they strive to protect their rainforest territories.

People vs. the climate crisis in Papua New Guinea

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…

Vivienne Westwood – A Life in Powerful Protest

In the week we say goodbye to our Patron and environmental campaigner Vivienne Westwood, our Director Matthew reflects on her life, and decade of commitment to Cool Earth. It has been overwhelmingly sad to lose Vivienne. As well…