Rainforest Action Network recognizes the immense stakes for people and the planet dependent on the outcome of the global negotiations underway at COP30, Nov 11-21 in Belem, Brazil. RAN’s forty…
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New Report Exposes How Global Banks and Investors Are Still “Banking on Biodiversity Collapse” — Coalition Calls for Financial Regulation to Halt Deforestation
São Paulo, Brazil – As world leaders will soon convene in Brazil for COP30, a new report from the Forests & Finance Coalition reveals that finance for sectors driving tropical…
“Greenwash.” Rainforest Action Network Responds to Asia Pulp and Paper’s New Forest Policy
Gemma Tillack, Rainforest Action Network’s forest policy director issued the following response: There is nothing “Forest Positive” about Asia Pulp and Paper – A notorious forest destroyer that is becoming one of…
“When will the spills stop?”
Fisherfolk capture dramatic discharge of sludge related to dredging Watch the video CAMERON, LA — September 9, 2025 — A burst of muck from a booster barge spewed for hours…
Chubb’s Fossil Fuel Ties Put On Blast During US Open
Chubb Spends Millions on Event Marred by its Role In Climate Chaos ***Photos of the action can be found here*** New York, NY — September 9 2025 — Rainforest Action…
Exposing the Financial Fault Lines in the (Un)Just Energy Transition: New Report Exposes Billions in High-Risk Mining Finance
San Francisco, CA — [September 3, 2025] — A new report released today by the Forests & Finance Coalition, with support from global civil society partners, warns that the global…
New Hope for Aceh’s Unique and Biodiverse Forests: The Launch of the Aceh Sustainable Palm Oil Working Group
Aceh, Indonesia – A groundbreaking step toward forest conservation and responsible palm oil production has been achieved with the official launch of the Aceh Sustainable Palm Oil Working Group (ASPOWG)…
RAN Statement on EPA Decision to Ignore Climate Science
“Tuesday’s decision by the Environmental Protection Agency to revoke the EPA’s declaration that greenhouse gases pose a threat to human health and to eliminate the ability of the EPA to…
Over 70 Gulf South fossil fuel fighters partner with NYC social justice groups for a week of action confronting the financiers of climate chaos
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2025 NEW YORK CITY – Today, leading activists from the Gulf South and New York City immigrant and climate justice organizations are leading a “Toxic…
Frontline leader Roishetta Ozane responds to announcement of a financial investment decision for carbon bomb CP2 LNG
Contact: Rebecca Stoner, Oil Change International – rebecca.stoner@oilchange.org, 917-561-2607 I won’t stop opposing this project in every way I can, because my children – and everyone’s children – deserve to…