Ronni Ancona for World Environment Day: “EIA makes the kind of difference I’d make if I could”
EIA supporter Ronni Ancona talks about her passion for the natural world and for our work to safeguard it
Tag: myanmar
Myanmar under the junta – why do sanctions matter and why are the EU and UK dragging their feet?
The EU and UK sanctioning the MTE and targeting those individuals who directly profit from Myanmar’s timber and trade would only add weight to the international community’s attempts to choke off the funds enabling more violence and brutality
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World Wildlife Day 2021 is all about forests – so here’s what EIA is doing to save them
Today (3 March) is UN World Wildlife Day and this year’s theme is Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet
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Intelligence Week: How technology adds a new dimension to our forests investigations
Using more than 1,000 pages of documents from the Croatian Ministry of Agriculture, EIA was able to piece together the details of 10 shipments of teak from Myanmar which were supplied to companies throughout Europe
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Despite some welcome good news, tigers continue to be seriously impacted by illegal trade
Illegal killing for their body parts continues to be a serious threat to the survival of wild tigers and efforts to eliminate this trade continue, in many cases, to be insufficient
It’s not too late for wild tigers – but they need a big change in attitudes and policies
In 2010, 29 July was designated Global Tiger Day by the heads of State of all 13 tiger range countries when they signed the St Petersburg Declaration in Russia