Rainforest Protection Starts on the Frontlines
Update: 2025-12-02
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In this episode, we talk with Martin Simonneau, Acting Head of Policy & Advocacy at Cool Earth, a climate charity working directly with rainforest communities across the Amazon, the Congo Basin, and New Guinea. We explore why providing direct, no-strings-attached cash is helping Indigenous peoples protect their lands and stop deforestation.
0:00 - 3:41 Cool Earth and Deforestation
3:41 - 11:30 The Effectiveness of Direct Cash Transfers
11:30 - 15:42 Challenges in Community Engagement
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