JAKARTA/TOKYO — An explosive new investigation by Rainforest Action Network (RAN) has uncovered that Japanese banking giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has been financing one of Indonesia’s worst environmental…
April 24, 2025
April 16, 2025
Chubb Becomes the 30th Major Insurer to Reject the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
For Immediate Release Date: 16 April 2025 Kampala, Uganda – The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) faces more challenges as Chubb, one of the world’s largest fossil fuel insurers,…
April 1, 2025
Rainforest Action Network Responds to Mondelēz International’s Updated Deforestation Statement
Amidst increasing pressure and scrutiny from investors and consumer watchdog organizations, Mondelēz International has quietly issued revisions to its statement on deforestation on the company’s website. When it was first…
February 28, 2025
Wells Fargo Bails on Climate Commitments — And We Pay the Price
San Francisco, CA — Wells Fargo’s choice to abandon its climate goals is a dangerous move that puts short-term profits over people, the planet, and the future. By dropping its…
February 15, 2025
Banner and Flurry of Fake Cash Disrupt Chubb Classic
Chubb insures methane/LNG export terminals the fisherfolk say are destroying their communities Naples FL — Hundreds of fake bills – featuring CEO Evan Greenberg as a ‘pollution profiteer’ – rained…
February 11, 2025
Insurers Revealed Behind Venture Global’s Risky Business
Investigative work by action group reveal insurers of Calcasieu Pass Methane Export Terminal (New York City, New York) — Breaking through an opaque system, Rainforest Action Network obtained information on…
January 20, 2025
Statement on Trump Inauguration Day Executive Orders
Following the issuance of sweeping executive orders on Monday, January 20, 2025, Rainforest Action Network Executive Director Ginger Cassady issued the following statement: There is one dominant theme throughout all…
January 1, 2025
Citi and Bank of America Torpedo Net Zero for their New Year’s Resolution
“America’s largest banks are making a new year’s resolution to turn back on their climate promises, disgracefully ending 2024 – a year marred by continued bank funding for fossil fuel…
December 23, 2024
A Wells Fargo Holiday Secret: Canceling Its Commitment to Net Zero
December 23, 2024 — Wells Fargo quietly exited the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), announcing the move on a Friday afternoon ahead of a holiday week with no explanation. Wells…
December 11, 2024
Civil society organizations applaud Canada’s natural resources committee’s call to bring owner of Domtar, (formerly Paper Excellence) to testify
Joint Statement – December 11, 2024 Civil society organizations applaud Canada’s natural resources committee’s call to bring Jackson Wijaya (owner of Domtar, formerly Paper Excellence), as well as Canada’s Industry…