New data exposes the potentially catastrophic threat from unchecked, invisible methane emissions
New evidence from Romania has thrown a spotlight on an unseen climate disaster – methane emissions
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EU must show ambitious action in proposed new law to tackle the bloc’s deforestation footprint
EIA and our partners today called for ambitious action by EU lawmakers to combat deforestation
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Dutch traders exposed by EIA are facing legal action for importing illicit teak from Myanmar
The crackdown on Myanmar teak in the Netherlands has expanded to include criminal prosecutions against a range of companies and individuals, EIA has learnt
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‘Does well, could do better’ – we turn in our report card on the European Union Timber Regulation
In 2013, after years of campaigning by EIA and others, the European Union brought in new laws to combat illegal timber trade
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Act to end EU ivory trade! Latest proposals a glimmer of hope, but legally binding measures needed
EIA has worked hard with partner organisations since 2017 to push for the closure of the EU ivory market and welcomes the commitment of the EU Commission to strengthen measures against illegal ivory trade in the bloc
EU Parliament calls for new law to stop products being manufactured from deforestation
Last night the European Parliament clearly called on the EU to develop a new law that prevents products sold in the EU from being produced from deforestation, as well as associated human rights.
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