The Rainforest Fund cofounder says she’s considering ending the annual benefit
performed, with the goal of raising $2 million for the fund. It was, as all the benefits have been, a hit—but it might also be the last.
Styler and Sting have raised millions through the Rainforest Fund since they founded it in 1989, after visiting the Amazon and befriending indigenous leader“I go back to Raoni Metuktire’s opening words when I met him that first day in the rain forest,” Styler recalled. “I said, ‘What is your message that we can take back to the people in England and America?’ And he said, ‘The message is this: There’s a lot of smoke, and my people are very sick.
In Brazil’s first year under Bolsonaro, deforestation of the Amazon has reached the highest rates we’ve seen since 2007. And while the Rainforest Fund has in the last 30 years expanded its efforts to aid 23 countries and built affiliates in Norway, the U.K., Japan, and beyond, the new Brazilian administration poses a major roadblock for the fund and its work in world’s largest tropical rain forest. Styler says cooly that before Bolsonaro there was “a time when you could do things.
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