Singapore to mark World Elephant Day with the public destruction of seized ivory
Singapore is to mark World Elephant Day on Wednesday (12 August) with the public destruction of ivory seized from illegal trade
Tag: africa
US urged to sanction China for its pangolin trade which violates international wildlife treaty
EIA and two other conservation organisations have filed a legal petition calling on the US Government to formally sanction China for illegally trading in critically endangered pangolins
Wildlife crime syndicate members jailed for total of 56.5 years – kingpin due up later
Nine members of one of Southern Africa’s most prolific wildlife trafficking gangs were today (20 July) sentenced by a Malawi court to a total of 56.5 years’ prison time
New UN report on illegal wildlife trade is welcome but some findings could mislead
The key conclusions on ivory and rhino trade in a major new UN report on the international wildlife trade are “premature and misleading”
Following the blood money – the importance of targeting the huge profits of illegal wildlife trade
The blood money fueling environmental crime, driving corruption and undermining sustainable development and conservation is all too rarely targeted in criminal investigations.
Sustainable palm oil watchdog’s credibility questioned by independent review
A highly critical independent review has highlighted significant failings by the watchdog set up to reassure consumers that everyday products with palm oil have been made without damaging the environment
- Areas of work:
- Campaigns: