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Making the law work. The EIA’s response to the UK Government’s legislation on forest risk commodities.
In 2021, the UK Government passed the Environment Act, under which businesses will be required to establish and implement a due diligence system to ensure the forest-risk commodities they use are legal. To date, we are still waiting for the UK Government to lay the secondary regulations which would bring the due diligence legislation under the Environment Act into effect.
‘EIA helped change the narrative around organised criminality and environmental crime’
In this episode, Senior Press and Communications Officer Paul Newman talks with In this episode, EIA’s Senior Press and Communications Officer Paul Newman talks with Debbie Banks, the leader of EIA UK’s Tigers and Wildlife Crime campaign, about her experiences with EIA over the years and the challenges to come.
Our latest investigation: More chilling than ever
Five years after EIA first revealed a widespread European illegal trade in hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) climate super pollutant gases, a new investigation has revealed that significant levels of trafficking persist, despite the worsening climate emergency.
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Wildlife
Namibia’s alarming plan to cull wildlife
The Government of Namibia is proposing a mass cull of endangered species and protected wildlife – with most of the slaughter expected to take place in the country’s protected national parks.
Whales
Should the IWC be disbanded?
A recent article in Nature claims the International Whaling Commission has outlived its usefulness and should be dismantled. Absolutely not, argues EIA’s senior campaigner, Clare Perry.
Elephants
Living with elephants
“If we find elephants in the corridor we run away, returning home without any firewood, even coming up against hyenas and snakes on the way,” shares Neema Stephens.
Ocean
EIA at 40 -Tackling plastic pollution
In the countdown to our 40th anniversary, we are featuring previous editions of our supporters' newsletter, highlighting our work exposing environmental crime and abuse
News
The essential right to peaceful protest
Why the right to peaceful protest is essential in the fight against destructive climate change
Tigers
International Tiger Day
On International Tiger Day, we’re letting Catbyte out of the bag to help protect the world’s big cats!
Climate
Methane and the EU
How will our new coalition spur the EU to lead the way in driving down methane emissions?
Climate Blog
Montreal Protocol
Identifying opportunities to the strengthen the world’s most successful environmental treaty
40th Blog
Greenest ever games?
Athletes' concerns could undermine Paris 2024’s climate-friendly ambitions for the Olympics
Appeal: Protect Asian Elephants
Help us save vulnerable Asian elephants from being killed for profit. These elephants face a variety of threats to their survival, including habitat loss, conflict with humans, climate change and being captured for use in the tourist trade.
