Rainforest Trust

Saving Species  and Storing Carbon in Laos

Saving Species and Storing Carbon in Laos

The lush Annamite Range, a mountain chain spanning the Laos-Vietnam border in Southeast Asia, is rich in beauty, biodiversity and carbon. Once inhabited by elephants, tigers and rhinos, human activities—particularly...

Saving Species and Storing Carbon in Laos

The lush Annamite Range, a mountain chain spanning the Laos-Vietnam border in Southeast Asia, is rich in beauty, biodiversity and carbon. Once inhabited by elephants, tigers and rhinos, human activities—particularly...

Pulling Rainforests Back from the Edge

Pulling Rainforests Back from the Edge

The concept of planetary tipping points is not new. It was first introduced 20 years ago by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). At that time, scientists believed global...

Pulling Rainforests Back from the Edge

The concept of planetary tipping points is not new. It was first introduced 20 years ago by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). At that time, scientists believed global...

The True Value of Biodiversity

The True Value of Biodiversity

Last November, at the world’s most important climate change conference, something unique happened. These meetings, which bring together world leaders to address the threats of climate change, have typically given...

The True Value of Biodiversity

Last November, at the world’s most important climate change conference, something unique happened. These meetings, which bring together world leaders to address the threats of climate change, have typically given...

Saving the World’s Three Largest Rainforests

Saving the World’s Three Largest Rainforests

We all depend on the world’s rainforests for their invisible, almost magical, powers to absorb carbon dioxide and release the life-sustaining oxygen we require to survive on Earth. Literally the...

Saving the World’s Three Largest Rainforests

We all depend on the world’s rainforests for their invisible, almost magical, powers to absorb carbon dioxide and release the life-sustaining oxygen we require to survive on Earth. Literally the...