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COP28: who will you listen to?

As representatives from nearly 200 countries gather at COP28, the only voices in the crowd that will resonate with us are those of Indigenous peoples. As a climate charity, we are skeptical of the impact of COP. To host it…

Celebrating 10 years with Planet Mark

Cool Earth is celebrating ten years working in partnership with Planet Mark! Planet Mark supports businesses to radically reduce carbon emissions so that environmental targets can be met globally. The milestone moment was celebrated at the Planet Mark awards…

Honouring a Remarkable Cool Earth Fundraiser

A Tribute to Susannah Boddie, 1996 – 2023 We are deeply saddened about the passing of Cool Earth supporter Susannah Boddie in August this year and send our heartfelt condolences to Susannah’s family and her partner Robert. In 2021, Susannah…

5 Fantastic Updates – New Guinea Rainforest

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…

The relationship between Indigenous Communities and Fire

Paamari means fire in Asháninka. For so long, fire has been an incredible resource for many Indigenous societies across the world, shaping their everyday life. But in an age of climate breakdown where long drought periods have become the…

El Niño’s health consequences

It’s not just the heat; El Niño and the climate crisis could impact your health. You might have heard of El Niño before, the climate pattern that drives year-to-year variation in global surface temperature and long-term warming trends. Well,…

Protecting Indigenous Peoples from Rainforest Wildfires

When rainforests burn, local communities are the ones to feel the heat. Wildfires have catastrophic consequences. In recent months, we’ve seen devastating headlines with more than 20 thousand people fleeing their homes in Yellowknife, Canada and 97 people…