Make a call to protect the Great Barrier Reef

Posted February 4, 2015 in The Understory

Last week we sent a strong statement with petitions to the U.S. government’s Export-Import Bank, telling them to stay away from the Great Barrier Reef coal port expansion — a deal…

Don’t let Big Coal destroy the Great Barrier Reef

Posted January 28, 2015 in The Understory

Thanks to your pressure, several of the world’s largest banks have said “no” to financing a huge coal project that would put Australia’s Great Barrier Reef at risk.1 But now, news…

Groups to Bank of America: Don’t Finance Great Barrier Reef Destruction

Posted October 30, 2014 in Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2014   contact: Claire Sandberg, Rainforest Action Network, claire@ran.org, 646-641-6431 Joe Smyth, Greenpeace, 831-566-5647, joe.smyth@greenpeace.org Groups to Bank of America: Don’t Bankroll Reef Destruction Australian…

RAN to Bank of America: Don’t Bankroll Reef Destruction

Posted October 28, 2014 in Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2014   contact: Claire Sandberg, claire@ran.org, 646-641-6431   RAN to Bank of America: Don’t Bankroll Reef Destruction Australian coal port threatens global climate, Great Barrier…

RAN Applauds Move by U.S. Banks to Reject Australian Coal Port

Posted October 27, 2014 in Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 27, 2014 contact: Claire Sandberg, claire@ran.org, 646-641-6431 Abbot Point coal export project presents dire threat to climate and to the Great Barrier Reef San Francisco—Rainforest Action Network commended the move…

Shareholders Press Bank of America for Coal and Climate Finance

Posted May 7, 2014 in Press Releases

Rainforest Action Network, Investors and Community Leaders Take Stage at ‘Bank of Coal’ Meeting Charlotte, NC—An international coalition of shareholders and community leaders from as far away as Bogota, Colombia,…