Rainforest Action Network – Enviroshop

Coal and Climate on the Table for BofA in 2013

April 20, 2013 Enviroshop Editor 193, 2013, Animal Rights & Environment, Issues 190 - 199, May 2013, Rainforest Action Network

Bank of America announced plans to host its Annual shareholder’s meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 8 amid strong[…]

New Report Shows Banking Sector as Major Source of Climate Disruption

November 10, 2012 Enviroshop Editor 188, 2012, Animal Rights & Environment, Dec 2012, Issues 180 - 189, Rainforest Action Network

A number of major banks, including Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, invest in the acceleration of climate change each[…]

Rainforest Action Network Statement on Bank of America’s New Emissions Commitment

July 12, 2011 Enviroshop Editor 172, 2011, Animal Rights & Environment, Aug 2011, Rainforest Action Network

In late May, Bank of America announced a new greenhouse gas emissions reduction commitment covering its ‘operational’ emissions coming from[…]

Rainforest Action Network Finds Disney Tied to Forest Destruction and Endangered Tiger Loss

July 7, 2011 Enviroshop Editor 172, 2011, Animal Rights & Environment, Aug 2011, Rainforest Action Network

On May 18th, activists with Rainforest Action Network (RAN), costumed as Mickey and Minnie Mouse, blocked the entrance to the[…]

Report Finds Chevron Downplaying Shareholder Risk and Liability from $18 Billion Ecuador Judgment

June 29, 2011 Enviroshop Editor 171, 2011, Animal Rights & Environment, Jul 2011, Rainforest Action Network

An Analysis of the Financial and Operational Risks to Chevron Corporation from Aguinda v. ChevronTexaco, finds that Chevron’s multi-billion liability[…]

Statement in Solidarity with Long Teran Kenan Community in Indonesia

June 19, 2011 Enviroshop Editor 171, 2011, Animal Rights & Environment, Jul 2011, Rainforest Action Network

Responding to a land dispute grievance filed by the Indigenous community of Long Teran Kenan and allies including Rainforest Action[…]

New Report Card Exposes Largest Financers of Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining

June 13, 2011 Enviroshop Editor 171, 2011, Animal Rights & Environment, Jul 2011, Rainforest Action Network

A new report card issued by Rainforest Action Network and the Sierra Club ranks ten of the world’s largest banks[…]

Rainforest Action Network Demands Top Financiers Move Away from Coal

June 8, 2011 Enviroshop Editor Animal Rights & Environment, Rainforest Action Network

The nation’s top six financiers of the coal industry received letters from Rainforest Action Network (RAN) urging that they transition[…]

Girl Scouts: Cookies Cut Down Rainforests

June 3, 2011 Enviroshop Editor 171, 2011, Animal Rights & Environment, Jul 2011, Rainforest Action Network

Rainforest Action Network (RAN) has announced a new partnership with two 15 year-old Girl Scout activists who are petitioning Girl[…]

Rainforest Action Network Calls on Lead Palm Oil, Pulp and Paper Consumers to Support Indonesian Moratorium on Forest Destruction

April 21, 2011 Enviroshop Editor 169, 2011, Animal Rights & Environment, May 2011, Rainforest Action Network

Days before the President of Indonesia is expected to sign a moratorium on the expansion of logging on new pulp,[…]