SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, 2019 — A report released today by Rainforest Action Network, BankTrack, Indigenous Environmental Network, Oil Change International, Sierra Club, and Honor the Earth, and endorsed by over 160 organizations around the world, reveals that 33 global banks have provided $1.9 trillion to fossil fuel companies since the adoption of the Paris […]
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As World Gathers for COP24, Chase Bank Found Undermining Paris Agreement by Financing Coal Power Expansion in Poland
Katowice, Dec. 4, 2018 – As global leaders convene in Katowice to strengthen climate commitments at COP24, a briefing paper released today by Rainforest Action Network(RAN) and Fundacja Rozwój Tak – Odkrywki Nie(Foundation Development Yes – Open-Pit Mines No, or RT-ON) underscores the counterproductive role of major financial institutions like JPMorgan (Chase) to achieving the goals of […]
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Life at the Frontlines of Indonesia’s Deforestation and Landgrabbing Crisis
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 23, 2017 – ‘Beyond Paper Promises,’ a new campaign and website launched today by Rainforest Action Network, provides a rare look at Indonesia’s Indigenous and frontline communities living in ongoing conflict with pulp and paper companies. BeyondPaperPromises.org uses vivid portraits and first-person interviews with community members to tell the story of landgrabbing and […]