Rainforest Action Network statement on Amazon Rainforest Wildfires
Ginger Cassady, Forest Program Director at Rainforest Action Network (RAN), said: “We know that protecting tropical rainforests and upholding the rights of Indigenous Peoples are some of the most important…
New Report: Banks and Investors Should Avoid Supporting Rio Grande Valley LNG Projects
Three proposed fracked gas export terminals would pose reputational risks for financial institutions Brownsville, TX — A new report released today highlights the reputational damage that would plague any…
First Major U.S. Insurance Company to Stop Insuring and Investing in Coal
Chubb, the Largest Commercial Insurance Company in the U.S., Announces New Policy to Address Climate Change July 1st, 2019 – Today, Chubb (NYSE: CB), the largest commercial insurance company…
Protests Erupt at Chase Tower, Activists Call on World’s Worst Banker of Climate Change to Defund Fossil Fuels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 21, 2019, 1:30pm CT Contact: Ayse Gursoz, ayse@ran.org, (650)391-6443 Protests Erupt at Chase Tower, Activists Call on World’s Worst Banker of Climate Change to…
Banking on Climate Change 2019
The tenth annual fossil fuel finance report card grades banks on their policy commitments regarding extreme fossil fuel financing and calculates their financing for these fuels from 2016 to 2018.
Activists Disrupt Chase CEO Jamie Dimon at Governors Association Meeting, Sending Message that Chase Must “Stop Funding Climate Change”
For immediate release, February 23, 2019, 12PM EST Video of disruption available here. Washington D.C.–This morning activists disrupted JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s address to the National Governors Association Winter…
Things You Need to Know About Citi’s Underwhelming Coal Policy
You may have missed it- but Citi has finally released their policy on funding coal power…and we’re pretty sure you won’t be shocked to know, it is underwhelming.
Rally Outside JPMorgan Chase Health Conference Highlighting WHO Report Climate Change Health Impacts
For immediate release, January 8, 2019, 1pm PST High resolution photos available. San Francisco – As part of a growing trend of actions targeting JPMorgan Chase for its financing of…
The Day After: And Tomorrow
Our Executive Director, Lindsey Allen’s perspective on the recent US Midterm Elections and what the results mean for the forests, climate, and our work.