Orangutan Extinction Emergency: Illegal Rainforest Destruction Accelerating in the Leuser Ecosystem
Fresh destruction for palm oil underway now inside nationally protected wildlife reserve Rainforest Action Network (RAN) is ringing the alarm once again that the crisis of illegal rainforest destruction for…
Leuser Ecosystem Featured in RAN’s New YouTube Series: the RAN Wrap Up
Episode four of RAN’s new, bi-weekly YouTube series called the RAN Wrap Up is titled Good News for the Leuser Ecosystem and features a discussion with our Senior Communications Strategist…
Action Debrief: Bridges and Banners in Cincinnati!
RAN’s social media strategist Kalyxa Roman joins our latest YouTube installment to talk about RAN’s two years of protest against P&G in Cincinnati, including highlights from a daring banner drop on a suspension bridge.
Colorful Rally Confronts Procter and Gamble’s Annual Shareholders Meeting
Large coalition brings grievances over forest destruction and rights abuses to P&G HQ in effort to raise investor awareness on risks of investing in P&G Cincinnati – Today, dozens of climate…
Is TNFD an answer to the biodiversity crisis?
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has emerged as a proposed solution to the biodiversity crisis — but it’s a product of the same collusion between corporations and regulators that has deepened, not helped, the planet’s biodiversity crisis.
RAN Reveals Fresh Evidence of Illegal Rainforest Destruction for Palm Oil in Leuser Ecosystem
Brands Fail to Enforce Ban on Destruction of Peatlands for Palm Oil In Orangutan Capital of the World A year after releasing the Carbon Bomb Scandals report at the start…
Final TNFD Framework Launching September 18th: Rainforest Action Network Response
RAN has issued a preemptive response to the final TNFD version expected next week New York, NY – The Taskforce on Nature Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) is a corporate driven…
Aceh Communities Set to Receive Government Recognition of Customary Land Rights
Brands Must Support Advancement of Customary Rights Recognition in Leuser Ecosystem Indigenous communities in the Sumatran province of Aceh may soon receive formal recognition of their customary rights, an historic…
SEC Petitioned to Investigate JBS, the World’s Largest Meatpacker Ahead of IPO
Rainforest Action Network has filed a complaint with the SEC over pattern of illegal and corrupt actions by the Brazilian meat giant *See RAN’s SEC Complaint Submission for details and…
Banks must respect Indigenous Peoples’ land rights to Keep Forests Standing
Banks have a role to play in ensuring that their clients are not violating the rights of Indigenous peoples and local communities.