Amazing! Orangutan Asks Girl for Help in Sign Language

Posted October 9, 2013 in The Understory

For the last several months, Rainforest Action Network (RAN) has teamed up with the creative geniuses at Free Range Studios to make this poignant two-minute film about the impacts of…

Dunkin’ Feels the Heat in Boston

Posted October 7, 2013 in The Understory

Today I visited the corporate headquarters of Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. with Strawberry, an orphaned orangutan from Indonesia, to let the company know that consumers all across the world want…

Tell Mars, Inc. To Set an Example for the Snack Food 20

Posted October 1, 2013 in The Understory

Today I visited the corporate headquarters of Mars, Inc. with Strawberry, an orphaned orangutan from Indonesia, to let the company know that consumers all across the world want Mars to…

It’s Smucker’s Turn to Feel the Pressure

Posted September 23, 2013 in The Understory

The Snack Food 20 are really feeling the pressure! You all have sent almost 20,000 messages to the Snack Food 20 demanding that they cut “Conflict Palm Oil” tied to…

The Power Is In Your Palm

Posted September 12, 2013 in The Understory

I’m excited to announce Rainforest Action Network’s ambitious new campaign to save some of the world’s most important rainforests and the last remaining wild orangutans from “Conflict Palm Oil.” It’s…

Coal India Threatens Communities and Forests

Posted August 22, 2013 in The Understory

This summer, the RAN energy team has been casting our eyes around the globe and researching the impact that coal mining is having on deforestation. One of the regions that…