Illegal trade pressure on pangolins pushes three species further up the risk register
Three species of pangolins have moved into a higher category of threat due to the growing impacts of habitat loss, poaching and illegal trade
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Investors must turn their backs on traditional ‘medicines’ using threatened species
Thousands of leopards have been killed to feed China’s unethical trade in the endangered big cat’s bones but international investors are in a position to do something about it
RSPO gives commitment to investigate palm oil ‘sustainability con’ allegations
A fortnight ago we revealed how consumers are being conned about the sustainability of palm oil – and now the RSPO, the leading industry certification body which we criticised, has pledged to investigate
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It’s not over yet – antiques trade appeals over its failed bid to quash landmark UK Ivory Act
A small group of antiques traders which failed in its bid to overturn the UK Ivory Act has been granted leave to appeal
Environmental NGOs demand that sustainable palm oil watchdog RSPO does its job
As the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) annual meeting concludes in Bangkok, we and 14 other environmental NGOs call on it to do its job properly
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Antiques trade bid to quash landmark UK Ivory Act fails in the High Court
A small group of antiques traders have failed in their bid to overturn the UK Ivory Act