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Brazil’s Burning Season: The Facts About Amazon Fires

Report Brazil’s Burning Season: The Facts About Amazon Fires In August of 2019, images of the Amazon rainforest on fire shocked the global consciousness. The Amazon is... September 22, 2020

Climate Activists Ramp Up Pressure on BlackRock During Fires Week of Action

Photo Gallery Blog Climate Activists Ramp Up Pressure on BlackRock During Fires Week of Action Despite positioning itself earlier this year as a financial firm that leads on climate, BlackRock continues to be... September 4, 2020

Press Release Climate Activists Stage Direct Action Against BlackRock’s Continued Financing of Amazon Fires Activists post decals of Amazon fire destruction on BlackRock's San Francisco and New York headquarters calling out financier... September 3, 2020

The Amazon’s Burning Season Is a Call to Action

Blog The Amazon’s Burning Season Is a Call to Action In response to this worsening crisis, Amazon Watch is calling for an #AmazonCeasefire by mounting a communications, advocacy,... August 27, 2020

Is BlackRock the New Vampire Squid?

News Is BlackRock the New Vampire Squid? The investment giant casts itself as socially responsible while contributing to the climate catastrophe, evading regulatory scrutiny, and... June 26, 2020

“No One Is Free Until We Are All Free”

Video Blog "No One Is Free Until We Are All Free" The Movement for Black Lives and the Climate Justice Movement Are Inextricably Linked June 25, 2020

BlackRock’s Silence on Forest Destruction

Blog BlackRock's Silence on Forest Destruction It says all you need to know about its ineffective climate policies June 22, 2020

Forests and Human Rights: Principles for Asset Managers

Campaign Update Forests and Human Rights: Principles for Asset Managers BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has no clear policy on forests, land, and human rights of Indigenous... June 22, 2020

Report Names the Banks Financing Destructive Oil Projects in the Amazon

News Report Names the Banks Financing Destructive Oil Projects in the Amazon Funding these projects runs counter to these companies' own statements of support for climate actions, including the Paris... June 9, 2020

Investor Eye on the Amazon

Campaign Update Investor Eye on the Amazon A primer for shareholders concerned about rainforest protection and human rights May 14, 2020

Press Release Goldman Sachs' Climate Action Is Not Enough "If Goldman truly wants to be a 'sustainability' leader, it must end corporate financing for fossil fuel expansion... April 29, 2020

Press Release HSBC Must Step Up Its Climate Action and Stakeholder Participation "If HSBC truly wants to live up to its responsibility to communities and its pledge to a low-carbon... April 23, 2020

Press Release Citi's New Environmental and Social Policy Falls Short Citigroup's unambitious new policy, released just before its annual general meeting of shareholders, ignores the climate and Indigenous... April 21, 2020

Drilling in the Amazon? Global Financiers Say Yes

News Drilling in the Amazon? Global Financiers Say Yes "The Amazon rainforest is crucial to climate stability, and oil drilling expansion is one of the greatest threats... March 23, 2020

News U.S. Firms Bankroll Oil Extraction in the Amazon – Report Major U.S. financial institutions are funneling billions of dollars into crude oil expansion in the western Amazon rainforest,... March 12, 2020

Press Release Report: The Five Biggest Financiers of New Amazon Oil Boom BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, HSBC, and JP Morgan Chase defy their own commitments by backing dangerous oil and... March 12, 2020

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