Todays Gift – COCONUT Yeimi greeted us to her village of Cutivireni with a fresh coconut to quench our thirst from the tropical heat. Climbing for “coco”, the Spanish for coconuts, is only for the brave as the tree is a…
Christmas message to The Fuel Card Group and all its customers
A very special message from Cool Earth, the environmental charity that we are very proud to support: “Christmas at last. We hope you’re reading this wearing your Rudolph jumper, sipping mulled wine and munching mince pies. Perhaps it’s a touch…
The Forest Gives Everything – CAMU CAMU TREE
Todays Gift – CAMU CAMU TREE The Camu Camu is a small riverside tree from the Amazon rainforest. Its bright red and purple berries are deliciously sweet and high in Vitamin C, making Gabriela’s climb well worth it. For rainforest villages,…
The Forest Gives Everything – INGA
Todays Gift – INGA The black seeds of the Inga Edulis are embedded in a thick white pulp that tastes like vanilla ice cream. It is Vanesa’s favourite snack, and with the nickname ‘ice cream bean’ you can see why. For…
Rainforest Robin
The rainforest equivalent of our Christmas robin! So cute………………. With our partner Cool Earth we are hleping to protect the African firefinch. The African firefinch, also called the blue-billed firefinch due to the color of its bill, is…