An art show with clear designs on the sustainability of our planet’s forests
The work of our Forests Campaign is featured in a new exhibition at London’s Serpentine Sackler Gallery entitled Cambio
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Conviction and jailing of timber criminals in Myanmar welcome – but what happens to the wood?
Two years after a seizure of timber by the Myanmar Forest Department at the port in Yangon, the incident has led to nine people being sentenced to 10 years each in prison for timber smuggling
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Dutch court rules importers of Myanmar teak must be able to trace legality from stump to shipping
A Dutch court has ruled that importers of teak from Myanmar must be able to trace the legality of the luxury timber all the way back to felling
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Botswana’s green light to trophy hunters won’t tackle human/elephant conflict
Botswana’s controversial return to trophy hunting will not solve its alleged rise in incidents of human/elephant conflict
China and Laos wildlife traffickers exploiting coronavirus fears to peddle illegal wildlife
Illegal wildlife traders are seeking to cash in on fears over the novel coronavirus outbreak in China by peddling fake cures containing rhino horn and other endangered species
Huge 9.5 tonne bust of pangolin scales must sharpen Nigeria’s appetite to tackle wildlife crime
Customs officers in Nigeria have seized a staggering 9.5-tonne shipment of poached pangolin scales