Press Releases

RAN Responds to Leaked Palm Oil Statement by Cargill
Cargill employee posts internal company document meant to dispute RAN's claims on a RAN website
Monday, November 19, 2012
BREAKING: Four Bank of America Branches Closed in Charlotte Coal Protest
Charlotteans, including septuagenarian Patricia Moore, a family BofA shareholder, demand end to BofA’s financing of coal in daring protest; BofA is country’s largest financier of the coal industry
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
BREAKING: Nine Arrested at Four Bank of America Branches in Coal Protest
Charlotteans demand end to BofA’s financing of coal in daring protest; BofA is country’s largest financier of the coal industry.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
New Report Shows Banking Sector as Major Source of Climate Disruption
Rainforest Action Network urges banks to measure and shrink greenhouse gas footprint
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Rainforest Action Network Commends Disney for Global Rainforest Commitment
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Entrance to TPP Negotiations in VA Blockaded by Civil Disobedience
Dr. Margaret Flowers scales a tripod, blocks trade negotiators entering upscale golf resort; other activists erect a 75-foot high banner suspended by weather balloons
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Bank of America Bolsters Green Image while Bankrolling U.S. Coal Industry
New Corporate Social Responsibility report does not reduce carbon-intensive coal investments
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Bank of America New Environment Initiative: Weak on Coal Means Weak on Climate
A Statement From Rainforest Action Network
Monday, June 11, 2012
Chevron Faces Shareholder, Union and Community Revolt at Annual Meeting
Rep from Brazil’s Largest Union Denied Access to Meeting; No Mention of Brazil and Nigeria Liabilities; Record Votes for Separation of CEO and Chairman
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Chevron’s Leading Critics From Brazil to Ecuador Expose Oil Giant's Abuses
Workers, Shareholders & Communities and 99% Power Speakout on Eve of Shareholder Meeting
Tuesday, May 29, 2012