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Colbert Report takes on Mountain Top Removal

Colbert Report takes on Mountain Top Removal

Posted by Kasha on Jan 19th, 2010 in Mountain Top Removal | 0 comments

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Check it out, last night Stephen Colbert took on Mountain Top Removal on the Colbert Report – one of the most watched shows on TV. He hits on some really important issues that RAN has been working on for years [...]

The adventure begins!

The adventure begins!

Posted by Veronica on Jan 15th, 2010 in Rainforest Agribusiness | 0 comments

The 20 of us, 18 Quest University students and Ethical Expeditions leaders Brent Loken and Sheryl Gruber, have been in Balikpapan for almost a week now and are beginning to adjust to the hectic city traffic and life as a spectacle. Our first week has been full of meetings and presentations from incredible people doing [...]

A Hostile Climate – RAN's RBC Campaign in Maclean's Magazine!

A Hostile Climate – RAN's RBC Campaign in Maclean's Magazine!

Posted by crystal on Jan 14th, 2010 in Freedom From Oil, RAN Toronto, Tar Sands | 1 comment

RAN and the folks at RAN Toronto have been working super hard over most of 2009 to put pressure on RBC to respect Indigenous Rights and stop financing the Alberta Tar Sands! So we are so excited to see the campaign written about in Maclean’s Magazine ( a popular Canadian news magazine)! This is a [...]

Inside-Out at RAN's Office

Inside-Out at RAN's Office

Posted by James on Jan 13th, 2010 in Uncategorized | 0 comments

I take the ferry from Larkspur in the North Bay to get to RAN’s downtown San Francisco office. Pulling away from the Larkspur Ferry Building, I can see Mt. Tamalpais and the hills surrounding the towns of Corte Madera, Greenbrae, Kentfield and San Rafael. They’re green and plump with trees. The fog is dark [...]

First Impressions: Balikpapan

First Impressions: Balikpapan

Posted by Jill on Jan 13th, 2010 in Rainforest Agribusiness | 2 comments

Apologies to all for this longer-than-expected gap between blog posts! I actually wrote this one three days ago, but we’ve been so busy here that it’s been tough to find a spare moment. Still, better late than never:
After a full 48 hours of travel, we’re finally here in East Kalimantan, Indonesia on the island of [...]

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