News Releases
Search
Issues
Projects
-
1000+ rally against offshore drilling
Representatives from coastal communities in the Arctic, Atlantic and Gulf gather in Washington to call on President Obama to end offshore drilling WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today more than 1,000 people gat…
-
Sustainable palm oil controversy escalates as international NGOs call for customers to drop palm oil giant IOI Group
IOI responds to the suspension of its sustainability certification by denying wrongdoing, fighting back with lawsuit against the RSPO San Francisco, CA – Today, Rainforest Action Network joined…
-
Left-right coalition pushes Moniz on carbon capture giveaway
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Texas Clean Energy Project, a long-troubled carbon capture and sequestration facility planned for Penwell, Texas, faces the expiration of its cooperative agreement with…
-
130,000 call on Olive Garden to adopt ethical Good Food practices
Demonstrations across country urge company to improve treatment of workers, animals, environment WASHINGTON, D.C. — Advocates across the United States are demonstrating at Olive Garden restaurants…
-
USDA says U.S. beekeepers lost 44 percent of colonies last year
Bee losses heighten urgency for immediate action on pesticides WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Bee Informed Partnership, in collaboration with the Apiary Inspectors of America and the United States De…
-
Army Corps denies coal export permits and upholds Lummi Nation treaty rights
Pacific Northwest communities celebrate tribe’s leadership in landmark victory BELLINGHAM, WASH. – After careful review, the US Army Corps of Engineers issued a landmark decision to deny feder…
-
European financiers seek to exit Agua Zarca
WASHINGTON D.C.- In an announcement today, FMO stated that it took the decision after a court in Honduras decided on May 8th to press charges against four individuals in connection with the murder of…
-
Ahead of KXL NAFTA claim, environmental groups deliver voided $15 billion check to TransCanada office
Experts available to discuss future of NAFTA case, TPP WASHINGTON, D.C. – Earlier this year, TransCanada announced plans to sue the United States under NAFTA in a private, unaccountable tribunal…
-
Protesters tell BLM to stop auctioning Wyoming public lands for oil and gas drilling
Obama administration called on to ‘Keep it in the Ground’ CHEYENNE, WY- Protestors with signs and banners staged a climate rally today outside of the Bureau of Land Management’s oil and gas lea…
-
Greenpeace Netherlands releases explosive documents on just concluded U.S.-Europe trade talks
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Greenpeace Netherlands released leaked documents comprising approximately half of the draft negotiating text for the massive U.S.- European Union trade deal as of the time…