Rainforest Action Network

Lawmakers and Groups Demand 'Urgent Action' by Fed to Protect Economy From Climate Risks

An aerial view shows Marathon Petroleum Corp.'s Los Angeles Refinery, the state's largest producer of gasoline, on April 22, 2020 in Carson, California. (Photo: David McNew/Getty Images)

John Kerry Urged to Help End Flow of Finance From Wall Street to Industries Fueling Climate Crisis

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

"A climate action approach that seeks to partner with Wall Street without also holding it accountable is no longer credible in 2021."

New Report Shows How Banks and Financial Firms 'Gambling Away Our Future' by Bankrolling Oil and Gas Projects

Brett Wilkins, staff writer

There is growing pressure on banks and financial institutions to stop financing fossil fuel projects. (Photo: Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

"The only reasonable decision for investors in this situation is to green their...

Climate Groups Push Biden to Ensure Financial Appointees Are Committed to Actions That 'Match the Scale of the Crisis'

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks about climate crisis and the wildfires on the West Coast at the Delaware Museum of Natural History on September 14, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

"The climate crisis is the biggest threat to financial stability, as well as...

'Trump Is Trying to Steal the Election and Wall Street Is Silent'

Chase Climate Pledge 'Shows the Power of Relentless Environmental Activism' But 'Not Aggressive Enough'

'We Expected Action Beyond Rhetoric': Climate Advocates Unimpressed by Morgan Stanley Net-Zero Announcement

While Trump Commission Warns of Climate Risk to Financial System, Recommendations 'Fall Short of Direct, Immediate Action' Required

Activists Ramp Up Pressure on Other Insurers After Swiss Company Ditches 'Climate-Wrecking' Trans Mountain Pipeline

115+ Groups Unveil 'Transformational' Actions for Next President to Kick Off Climate Justice Agenda 'From Day One'

'This Is Only the Beginning': JPMorgan Chase Faces Investor Revolt Over Financing Climate Destruction

Coronavirus Crisis, Says Coalition, Must Force Wall Street to Finally Recognize Perils of Climate Shocks 'Barreling Towards Us'

Even 'Worst Fossil Fuel Banker' JPMorgan Chase Will No Longer Fund This Way of Destroying the Planet

Climate Movement Takes Aim at Wall Street, Because 'Money Is Only Language Fossil Fuel Industry Speaks'

'This Is a Big Deal': Goldman Sachs Rules Out Funding New Coal Projects, Arctic Oil Drilling

'Our Lungs Are on Fire': Climate Campaigners Rally at Brazilian Embassies to Protest Destruction of Amazon Rainforest

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Automated Truth Machines: Bankrupting America

Activists with the Rainforest Action Network made 85 BoA ATMs in San Francisco "a little more truthful" with new options for transactions. New stick-on graphics proclaimed your money could go to: coal-fired power plants, home foreclosures, bankrolling climate change, or executive bonuses. Update : Protesting Bank of America practices they called sinful and greedy, two large Seattle-area faith groups also moved their money from longstanding BoA accounts to local banks.