Brazil police probe environment minister over timber exports
Environment Minister Ricardo Salles. AP PhotoRIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's Federal Police on Wednesday carried out searches to investigate whether ...
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Illegally Harvested Timber Sold ‘Under Cover’ in Attapeu Province in Laos — Radio Free Asia
Businessmen in Laos’s Attapeu province are selling timber hidden for years in the forest after being harvested illegally, mixing ...
‘Timber Mafia’ from India Running Amok in Bhutan – The Diplomat
Timber smugglers from Assam apprehended in Bhutan. Credit: Special ArrangementAdvertisementVast swathes of ancient primary forests in Bhutan have been ...
Trump Opens Habitat of a Threatened Owl to Timber Harvesting
Conservationists said that assertion was unsupported by the agency’s own evidence. In December, the Fish and Wildlife Service ruled ...