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)…
August 13, 2025
July 30, 2025
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…
July 30, 2025
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…
July 28, 2025
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…
July 24, 2025
Forest Stewardship Council Risks Reputation by Lifting Suspension of Asia Pulp & Paper’s Remedy Process
Civil Society criticizes the move, citing failure to conclude investigations into the scope of forestry giant’s empire and gross misrepresentation of community views. This week, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)…
July 22, 2025
Deforestation Gains Long-Overdue Recognition in Financial Climate Standards — But Key Loopholes Remain
Today, the Forests & Finance Coalition welcomes the long-overdue recognition in the new Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standard for the financial sector (FINZ) that financial institutions (FIs) addressing climate…
July 17, 2025
Following Pressure Campaign, Procter & Gamble Improves Forest Commodities and Human Rights Policies
RAN welcomes the new commitments, calls for further action and real and robust implementation SAN FRANCISCO – After years of campaign pressure from Rainforest Action Network (RAN), along with its…
July 14, 2025
Rainforest Action Network Exposes Illegal Peatland Destruction in Protected Sumatran Wildlife Reserve with New Satellite Evidence
San Francisco, CA – A groundbreaking new analysis by Rainforest Action Network (RAN) and geospatial mapping partner TheTreeMap reveals that illegal canal construction inside Indonesia’s protected Rawa Singkil Wildlife Reserve…
July 8, 2025
UN Environment Programme fails to investigate its role in the TNFD greenwashing controversy
Today, 10 rights-holders and civil society organizations are publicly responding for the first time to the UN Environment Program (UNEP)’s decision to dismiss their complaint about its role in the…
July 8, 2025
U.S. Environmental Group Calls on MUFG to End Fossil Fuel and Deforestation Financing
RAN challenges Japan’s largest bank for failing on climate, human rights, and governance July 2, 2025 — Tokyo, Japan — Rainforest Action Network (RAN), a U.S.-based environmental NGO headquartered in…