Category Archives: In The News
Mar
Between 2021 and 2024, I had the honor of being the co-director of Stop the Money Pipeline alongside Jackie Fielder. In July 2024, with the full-throated support of all of us here, Jackie left Stop the Money Pipeline to run for a seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Four months later, Jackie not […]
In The News, Press Release
Press Release: Recent Vanguard Settlement Underscores Chasm Between Asset Manager’s Values and Actions
Feb
Claiming passivity while financing fossil fuel expansion puts its customers’ futures at risk February 27, 2026 Contact: Eve Gutman, Communications and Research Manager, Earth Quaker Action Team, eve@eqat.org, 973-747-5644 In response to Thursday’s settlement in the case between Vanguard and a group of Republican state attorneys general, Earth Quaker Action Team has released the following […]
In The News, Press Release
Press Release: New report reveals companies that care about the climate crisis have a hidden weapon: their credit cards.
Feb
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New report reveals companies that care about the climate crisis have a hidden weapon: their credit cards. Contact: Alec Connon, 206-258-9176, alec@stopthemoneypipeline.com Sarah Lasoff, 818-929-8777, sarahlasoff@stopthemoneypipeline.com Seattle, WA – Today, a coalition of 68 civil society organizations representing more than 5.6 million supporters, released a major new report: Better Options: How large […]
In The News, Monthly Newsletters
February Newsletter: Fighting ICE and Big Insurance – we can do both.
Feb
In a recent Heated newsletter, the esteemed climate reporter, Emily Atkin, wrote something that stayed with me: “How am I supposed to keep writing about, and caring about, climate change and pollution and government capture by Big Oil, when the government is executing people in broad daylight? How am I supposed to watch the country descend […]
Jan
The invasion of Venezuela continues the long, brutal history of US imperialism in Latin America. From the overthrowing of Guatemala’s democratically-elected president, Jacobo Árbenz, in 1954, to the Chilean coup of 1973 that instilled a murderous right-wing dictatorship, to the stoking of civil war in Nicaragua in the 1980s, the history of US policy in […]