Let’s Shut Down KKR, All Day. #WetsuwetenStrong

This Earth Week, we’re flooding the US-based investment firm KKR &Co with calls, emails, and tweets to stop the company from buying the Coastal GasLink pipeline. The Coastal GasLink pipeline threatens Wet’suwet’en land, water, air, and people. KKR has plans to purchase 65% of the Coastal GasLink pipeline with Alberta… Continue reading

Shutdown DC Spoofs IMF Debt Cancellation Announcement

repost from Shutdown DC Earlier today we sent around an email with an almost unbelievable announcement: the International Monetary Fund and other international financial institutions were canceling ALL of debt for 111 countries that were experiencing a moderate or high risk of debt distress. Payments on these debts take essential… Continue reading

Wet’suwet’en Solidarity Groups Call on Private Equity Firm to Stop Investments in the Coastal GasLink Pipeline and Respect Indigenous Sovereignty

Press Contacts: Annie Banks Wet’suwet’en Solidarity Front Bay Area 510-631-4653 Emily Luba Wet’suwet’en Solidarity U.K. 074 294 63976 Wet’suwet’en Solidarity Groups Call on Private Equity Firm to Stop Investments in the Coastal GasLink Pipeline and Respect Indigenous Sovereignty Online event part of international protests targeting Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.,… Continue reading

#ShutDownKKR Online Toolkit: Get Your Hands Off Wet’suwet’en Lands!

Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and community members in northern British Columbia, Canada are being removed from their land to build TCEneregy’s 417-mile, multibillion-dollar Coastal GasLink pipeline, despite having rights and title to their land since time immemorial. The Coastal GasLink pipeline poses grave risks to the land, air, water, and climate,… Continue reading