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Rainforest Action Network (Kendall Stout)

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK

KENDALL STOUT
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WHO/WHEN

  • Randy Hayes
  • Mike Rosell
  • 1986
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What is their Goal?
"A world where each generation sustains increasingly healthy forests, where the rights of all communities are respected, and where profits never come at the express of people or the plant."

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Water Pollution
"RAN is proud to be an original supporter of ClearWater,"

Clear water is an organization that is run by Emergildo. Huge advocate in speaking out about Chevrons toxic oil sites in Ecuadors northern Amazon. Rainforest claims to stand proud with Emergildo and his mission to bring clean water to his people.

Air Pollution
RAN supports the abolition on MountainTop Removal

Coal is top contributor to climate change

The age of coal is over and time of technology has begun.

MTA the explosion of mountain tops that sends chemicals and coal debris into the air.

2/3 of coal plants still lack the technology to keep toxic air pollution, like mercury, CID gases and arsenic out of our air
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LAWS/POLICIES
-Convinced Burger King to cancel $35 million worth of destruction to Central American rainforest due to beef contracts.
-Transformative policy changes across wood purchasing and harvesting, to paper and banking industries.

CELEBRITY SUPPORTERS

  • Woody Harrelson
  • Metallica
  • Bonnie Raitt
  • Chris Noth
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HOW TO GET INVOLVED

  • Like facebook page
  • Sign up for newsletters
  • Donate
  • Contact HQ for further info on events
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OBTAINING SUSTAINABILITY

  • Donations
  • Celebrity Exposure