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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Friends of the Earth-United States, Jeff Conant, jconant@foe.org, U.S. +1 510 900...
On first anniversary of Japan’s Corporate Governance Code, Rainforest Action Network exposes lack of progress...
Abercrombie & Fitch found itself in the hot seat this Memorial Day weekend as shoppers,...
Are Japan’s biggest corporations deliberately misreporting sustainability or simply oblivious to the major environmental and...
***PRESS ADVISORY*** Breaking: In San Francisco, Millennials Draw Attention to Risk in Abercrombie & Fitch...
Another one bites the dust. Another mom and pop business, that is. Yesterday, snack food...
PepsiCo executives and shareholders received a very clear message from RAN at PepsiCo’s annual shareholder...
The 6th of June marks the first anniversary of Group Olmeca, a notorious palm oil...
"In order to avoid a climate catastrophe, we have to keep fossil fuels in the...
"We have protested at every fossil fuel lease sale over the past six months, and...
"This is an escalation of people moving to keep fossil fuels in the ground, and...
For Immediate Release, May 12, 2016 Contact: Jason Schwartz, Greenpeace, 347.452.3752Virali Modi-Parekh, Rainforest Action Network,...
IOI responds to the suspension of its sustainability certification by denying wrongdoing, fighting back with...
"Roughly 300 activists from Colorado and surrounding states rallied outside the hotel, carrying signs, banners,...
"On May 12, Greenpeace, Rainforest Action Network and 350 Colorado plan to demonstrate at the...
Guest post from Morgan Larson from Dallas, Texas. Early this week, PepsiCo subsidiary Frito-Lay held...
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) continues to auction millions of acres of public lands...
Rainforest Action Network and SumOfUs help rally 100,000’s of people calling on PepsiCo to take...
PepsiCo is feeling the pressure this week, as people across the country are calling on...
Today RAN activists confronted Al Carey, CEO of PepsiCo North America, on the company’s connection...
Financial regulators are called on to do all that they can to prevent another environmental...
Last week was critical for the world’s forests and climate. First, around 175 countries signed...
Corresponding addresses: Rahmawati Retno Winarni Program Director, TuK Indonesia Jalan Tebet Utara II Nr. 10,...
On the same day Pepsi was targeted with a daring action in NYC, five student...
In Midtown New York City, if you stand on the banks of the East River...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, April 25, 2016 CONTACT: Laurel Sutherlin, 415.246.0161, Laurel@ran.org Emma Rae Lierley, 425.281.1989,...
For immediate release, April 22, 2016Contact:Laurel Sutherlin, Rainforest Action Network, 415. 246. 0161Virali Modi-Parekh, Rainforest...
Asia Pulp & Paper’s (APP) plans to operate a giant mill in South Sumatra later...
Positive step forward in the protection of the last place on Earth where Sumatran orangutans,...
“We see Peabody’s bankruptcy process as a critical test of the coal financing commitments at...
A new study by twelve international and Indonesian NGOs shows that in spite of its...
RAN welcomes the announcement of a moratorium on palm oil and mining permits by the...
Resilient to Resistant If there was one word that I could remove whenever folks...
For immediate release, March 16, 2016Contact: Virali Modi-Parekh, Rainforest Action Network, 510-747-8476Amanda Starbuck, Rainforest Action...
The last peatland forests of the “orangutan capital of the world,” are still being destroyed...
Last week, RAN activists infiltrated an exclusive investor’s conference in New York and exposed the...
Leonardo DiCaprio Visits Endangered Leuser Ecosystem in Indonesia, Throws His Support Behind International Efforts to...
Last December, RAN circulated a petition in support of Indonesian movement leader Sammas Sitorus. Sammas Sitorus' community...
"Several national environmental organizations, including the Rainforest Action Network and 350.org community members, and indigenous...
"The marchers hope to spoil a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management offshore lease sale happening...
"There’s no great win for ‘keeping it in the ground’ without the Gulf of Mexico,”...
"New Orleans is ground zero for climate change impacts and the fossil fuel industry,” said...
"Hundreds of people have entered the auction,” Laurel Sutherlin, a strategist with Rainforest Action Network,...
Contact: Virali Modi-Parekh, Rainforest Action Network, (510) 747-8476, virali@ran.org Anne Rolfes, Louisiana Bucket Brigade, (504)...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, March 22, 2016 CONTACT: Emma Rae Lierley, 425.281.1989, Emma@ran.org New Report Exposes...
In its latest Sustainable Palm Oil Report and video, agribusiness giant Cargill tries to convince...
With much of the world committed to stabilizing the climate, we need the banks to...
“It is critical that a bankruptcy process for Peabody entails a just transition for workers...
As PepsiCo attempted to brand its products as “healthy” and “sustainable” at the Natural Products...
International civil society calls on FGV investors and buyers to take robust, transparent action to...
For Immediate Release Wednesday, March 16th 2016 Contact: Lafcadio Cortesi, Asia Director for RAN is...
For immediate release, March 15, 2016 Contact: Virali Modi-Parekh, Rainforest Action Network, 510-747-8476Amanda Starbuck, Rainforest...
Since January of this year, a diverse group of intrepid new volunteers joined the San...
For immediate release, Friday March 11, 2016 Contact: Virali Modi-Parekh, Rainforest Action Network, 510-747-8476Amanda Starbuck,...
Joint Press Statement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jakarta, Indonesia - Today, the Palm Oil Innovation...
Today, thousands of Bangladeshi activists embarked on a Long March to protest the construction of...
On Friday, JPMorgan Chase (JPMC) took a significant step away from financing coal. The...
For immediate release, March 7, 2016 Contact: Virali Modi-Parekh, Rainforest Action Network, 510-747-8476Ben Collins, Rainforest...
Today, RAN and the environmental and social justice movements at large mourn the tragic assassination...
This week, PNC Financial released their 2015 CSR Report. Last year was an eventful one...
Consumers are calling on the ‘most-hated retailer’ to clean up its act and get forest-sourced...
Press Contact: Anne Rolfes, Louisiana Bucket Brigade, (504) 452-4909Virali Modi-Parekh, Rainforest Action Network, (510) 747-8476...
For Immediate Release: February 16, 2016Contact:Valerie Love, vlove@biologicaldiversity.org, 510-274-9713Amanda...
Contact: Micah Parkin, 350 Colorado, (504) 258-1247Ruth Breech, Rainforest Action Network, (415) 238-1766Taylor McKinnon, Center...
The Keep It in the Ground movement is on a roll. For the last few...
President Obama and the Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management are anticipated to release the...
Lack of outcomes and legacy of environmental destruction, social conflict and murky corporate governance requires...
For Immediate Release: February 3, 2016Contact: Ruth Breech, ruth@ran.org, (415)...
After two years of campaigning, snack food giant PepsiCo has still not adequately addressed its...
Abercrombie & Fitch is no stranger to scandal––but one controversy it has been able to...
This blog comes to us from Heather Rally, a wildlife veterinarian who worked on the covert...
Rainforest Action Network Calls Announcements “Disappointing,” Outlines Steps Needed To Drive Real Change On The...
Rainforest Action Network Calls Announcements “Disappointing,” Outlines Steps Needed To Drive Real Change On The...
"The president recently made a bold move to halt new coal leases on public lands,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Virali Modi-Parekh, virali@ran.org, 510-747-8476 Rainforest Action Network Response to Announcement on Coal Moratorium:...
Reforming a misguided program will not lead to climate stability In his State of the...
The 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA), released on January 7, are woefully disappointing. In...
One of the world’s biggest tobacco companies has been caught red-handed undermining democracy to push...
Celebrating 30 years of challenging corporate power, 2015 was a pivotal year for Rainforest Action...
Last week, local government officials from the district of Aceh Tamiang in Aceh, Indonesia, began...
There are a number of important lessons learned from the fight against Keystone XL. Perhaps...
Rainforest Action Network views today’s global climate agreement in Paris with both hope and disappointment.We...
Report sets six month timeline for KLK to resolve cases and calls on KLK’s customers...
Rainforest Action Network Expresses Concerns That Implementation of The High Carbon Stock+ Study Will Lead...
In 2014, we witnessed a wave of paper commitments to cut the destruction of rainforest...
2015 has been a powerful year in RAN’s Conflict Palm Oil Campaign. RAN Palm Oil...
What an incredible year for our work on pulp and paper in Indonesia! We had...
Indonesia headed into the recent Paris climate talks with the dubious honor of being the...
"A coalition of international labour rights and environmental groups has questioned whether audits carried out...
"On the opening day of the Paris climate talks, global consumer goods brands Unilever and...
As leaders of the world’s largest economies gather at the global climate negotiations in Paris,...
"Activists for the Rainforest Action Network, for instance, used genetic testing in 2011 to assert...
"Scientists have long-held that global temperature rise needs to be kept to 2°C (3.6°F) by...
Riot police van at sunset, COP 21 in Le Bourget, France Introduction: Glimpses...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 7, 2015 Contact: Blair Fitzgibbon, blair@soundspeedmedia.com, 202-503-6141 Obama Administration Delays DC...
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Global Palm Oil Traders Acknowledge the Need to Prevent Human Rights Abuses in Guatemala -
06/06/16
Report Warns Shareholders: Some of Japan’s Biggest Companies are Misreporting Their Sustainability Compliance -
05/26/16
Breaking: In San Francisco, Millennials Draw Attention to Risk in Abercrombie & Fitch Supply Chain -
05/12/16
Protesters Target Federal Fracking Auction in Colorado -
05/12/16
“Sustainable” Palm Oil Controversy Escalates as International NGOs Call For Customers to Drop Palm Oil Giant IOI Group -
04/29/16
Pressure Builds on Snack Food Giant PepsiCo to Drop Conflict Palm Oil -
04/26/16
International Coalition Calls for Emergency Sanctions Against Indonesian Forest Fire Culprits -
04/25/16
BREAKING: Protesters Scale Iconic Six Story NYC Pepsi Landmark;Drop 100’ Banner Demanding Snack Food Giant Cut Conflict Palm Oil -
04/22/16
Rainforest Action Network Statement on Signing of the UN Paris Climate Agreement -
04/20/16
Rainforest Action Network Welcomes Moratorium on Destruction of Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem -
04/20/16
"Zero deforestation” champion creates new risks for Indonesia’s forests and carbon-rich peatlands with mega-scale pulp mill -
04/18/16
RAN welcomes Indonesian moratorium on palm oil and mining permits -
04/14/16
Rainforest Action Network Statement on Peabody Energy’s Imminent Bankruptcy -
03/29/16
Leonardo DiCaprio Visits Endangered Leuser Ecosystem in Indonesia, Throws His Support Behind International Efforts to Protect Rainforest -
03/23/16
Hundreds Gather to Oppose Offshore Oil Leases in Gulf of Mexico -
03/22/16
New Report Exposes Social, Environmental Risk in Abercrombie & Fitch Supply Chain -
03/17/16
Malaysian Palm Oil Giant Felda Global Ventures (FGV) Remains Embroiled in Modern Day Slavery Controversy -
03/17/16
Indonesian Human Rights Commission Releases Results of Landmark Inquiry into Indigenous Land Rights and Corporate Development of State Forest Lands -
03/15/16
Rainforest Action Network Statement on Anticipated 2017-2022 Plan for Offshore Oil and Gas Leases -
03/11/16
Deutsche Bank Continues Lack of Transparency on Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining -
03/10/16
Innovation Group Delivers a Leap Forward In Efforts To Transform the Palm Oil Industry -
03/07/16
JP Morgan Chase Cuts Coal Financing, Joins Majority of Largest U.S. Investment Banks -
03/02/16
Plagued By Scandal, Abercrombie & Fitch Announces Fourth Quarter Profits -
02/24/16
Environmental Justice Hero and Goldman Prize Recipient Margie Richard to Join March 23rd Gulf Drilling Lease Action at New Orleans Superdome -
02/16/16
As Part of BLM Fossil Fuel Auction Protest, Author Terry Tempest Williams Buys Parcels
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Protests against drilling on public lands are escalating -
05/12/16
Over 300 protesters target BLM fracking auction in Colorado Read more: KCSG Television - Over 300 protesters target BLM fracking auction in Colorado -
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Break Free events come to Colorado -
04/22/16
Grim forecast for paper giant’s wood supply raises deforestation fears -
04/20/16
What Peabody’s Bankruptcy Reveals About the Coal Industry -
03/23/16
Climate activists gear up to protest new oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico -
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03/23/16
Gulf Coast Residents Crash Oil Lease Auction, Chanting ‘Shut It Down’
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