Comments on: This Just In: Bank of America to Stop Financing Mountaintop Removal!

By: Rethinking the Campus Environmental Club | RYSE

Rethinking the Campus Environmental Club | RYSE — Thu, 13 May 2010 18:49:52 +0000

[...] the RAN chapter that started on my campus, I was able to participate in campaigns that lead to Bank of America withdrawing its financial support from coal companies that practice mountaintop remo…, and that pressured Office Max to stop manufacturing paper from wood logged illegally from [...]

By: Mary Rose Curtis

Mary Rose Curtis — Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:14:41 +0000

I am so glad that Bank of America will no longer support Mountain top removal. It is fundamentally important for all Americans that we respect and honor the earth, and that we can pass on the beauty of the mountains and clean water to the next several generations, removing pollution whenever possible, Mary Rose Curtis

By: Skinny Ties

Skinny Ties — Wed, 06 May 2009 07:51:09 +0000

The points above are all very insightful, thanks very much.

By: easyVegan.info » Blog Archive » easyVegan Link Sanctuary, 2008-12-05

easyVegan.info » Blog Archive » easyVegan Link Sanctuary, 2008-12-05 — Sat, 10 Jan 2009 23:47:18 +0000

[...] Rainforest Action Network (RAN): This Just In: Bank of America to Stop Financing Mountaintop Removal… We are thrilled that just two and a half weeks after RAN’s day of action against coal and coal finance, Bank of America has made a public commitment to stop financing the devastating practice of mountaintop removal mining. [...]

By: The Understory » Bank of America and MTR – What Does it All Mean?

The Understory » Bank of America and MTR – What Does it All Mean? — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 20:28:47 +0000

[...] companies whose predominant method of extracting coal is through mountain top removal.” We were thrilled. We celebrated. We sent out a press release praising Bank of America for their decision to move [...]

By: Pam

Pam — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:04:24 +0000

I am so happy to hear this and yes it is about time big business quit financing mountain top removal. I live in WV and it is a sad site to see our mountains with the tops blown off. Let’s keep this kind of work going. Thanks so much for all you do.

By: Steve

Steve — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 01:24:09 +0000

I don’t believe they stopped financing mountaintop removal because they care about the environment, it’s because they can’t afford it any more. We can still thank RAN for bringing it to their attention.

By: David

David — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:35:53 +0000

Awesome! Down with MTR!

By: ellen dorfman

ellen dorfman — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:11:01 +0000

Thanks for taking an environmental stand, it’s about time big business understands its ONE PLANET.

By: Bank of America to Stop Financing Mountaintop Removal! « The End of Capitalism

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:20:41 +0000

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