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The Spring 2012 issue of Investigator is now available

The Spring 2012 issue of our bi-annual newsletter Investigator, giving you an overview of our key campaign activities during the past six months. This issue features an update on our work to help the people of Muara Tae and lots more

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Giving Muara Tae the skills to fight off palm oil threat

Campaigners from EIA are this week returning to the beleaguered forest community of Muara Tae in Indonesia’s East Kalimantan province, where villagers are attempting to take a stand against devastating encroachment by palm oil plantations

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EIA undercover films take top awards at festival!

Three titles featuring EIA working undercover were chosen for the competition – Blood Ivory and Making Killing, both made by Red Earth Studio for National Geographic, and the BBC Natural History Unit’s Madagascar, Lemurs & Spies

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Action alert: Tell Amazon to ban all whale products

After our campaign urging internet retail giant Amazon to stop selling whale meat via its subsidiary Amazon Japan resulted in all such products being withdrawn from sale, we call on the company to formally declare that all whale, dolphin and porpoise products will be banned from all Amazon websites, permanently

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EIA hosts environmental crime panel in Bangkok

Environmental crime is recognised by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime as the third largest form of global crime, accounting for at least $3.5 billion a year. It exacerbates deforestation and climate change, threatens the existence of endangered species and affects the livelihoods of rural communities.