Cool Earth
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About
Cool Earth is a charity that protects tropical rainforests by funding and supporting Indigenous peoples and local communities who live within them. The organization believes that empowering local people with financial backing is the most effective and ethical way to preserve rainforest and combat climate change. Donations go directly toward enabling communities to use ancestral knowledge to generate sustainable income while keeping their forests intact.
Problem
Tropical rainforests are under threat from deforestation and climate change, and Indigenous communities lack the financial backing needed to protect them.
For
Donors and supporters who want to fund ethical rainforest conservation
How it works
Cool Earth channels donations directly to Indigenous peoples and local communities living in rainforests, enabling them to protect their land using ancestral knowledge while generating sustainable income.
Business model
free
Status
launched
Company
Cool Earth