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101 European Commission - Ban Illegal Timber - Take Action Environment (tags: illegal logging, logging, habitatdestruction, destruction, trees, forests, ecosystems, environment, conservation, protection, wildlife, world, Sustainabililty, pollution, politics, habitat, humans, nature ) Elena - 17 days ago - greenpeace.org Illegal logging is destroying the world's ancient forests and accelerating climate change. On July 23rd the European Commission is expected to vote on proposed legislation to combat illegal logging.Please write to President Barroso today for a yes vote. 27 comments \| visit site \| problem?
90 Brazil Police Arrest Loggers in Amazon Reserve Environment (tags: Amazon, rainforest, illegal logging, environment, destruction, habitat, nature, trees, forests, wildlife, habitatdestruction, protection ) Cher - 37 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Brazilian federal police said they arrested at least 40 members of an illegal logging operation in an Amazon tribal Indian reservation amid growing concern over destruction of the world's largest rain forest. 8 comments \| visit site \| problem?
81 The Amazon Up for Sale for $50 Bn? Environment (tags: Amazon, conservation, illegal logging, environment, habitat, nature, wildlife, protection ) Cher - 38 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com A Swedish-born tycoon who acts as a deforestation adviser to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has stirred up controversy in Brazil for reportedly claiming all the Amazon could be bought for USD 50 billion. Johan Eliasch, the 46-year-old boss of the 7 comments \| visit site \| problem?
58 U.S. Major Importer of Illegal Asian Timber, Study Says Environment (tags: trees, illegal logging, environment, endangered species, conservation, forests, wildlife, nature, protection ) Cher - 51 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com Vietnam has become a hub for processing Asia's illegally logged timber, much of which is sold in the United States as outdoor furniture, conservationists say add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
94 Rainforest Protection Issues: Papua New Guinea Admits Illegal Logging Environment (tags: illegal logging, habitat destruction, trees, environment, ecosystems ) Maryann - 68 days ago - rainforestportal.org As it is prone to do when the donors come a-calling, the Papua New Guinea (PNG) government "has admitted its forestry sector is riddled with corruption" . This occurred during aid talks with the Australian government, and reflects political posturin 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
99 Destination: China. (Illegal Logging in Russia) Environment (tags: China, Russia, Illegal logging ) Ben - 86 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk The vast forests of Eastern Siberia, known as the Taiga, are a goldmine for Chinese wood traders, who send raw logs over the border to serve their home country's booming economy. But much of the wood trade is illegal. 8 comments \| visit site \| problem?
104 Vietnam 'Hub for Illegal Timber' Environment (tags: environment, nature, destruction, forests, trees, Illegal logging ) Cathryne - 106 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk Vietnam has become a major South-East Asian hub for processing illegally logged timber, according to a report from two environmental charities. The trade threatens some of the last intact forests in the region, say the UK-based Environmental Investigation 3 comments \| visit site \| problem?
121 Brazil to Crack Down on Deforestation Environment (tags: Brazil, deforestation, crackdown, security, illegal logging, conservation, environment, habitat, habitatdestruction, protection, wildlife, trees ) Cher - 129 days ago - economictimes.indiatimes.com Three hundred police and security agents have been deployed to the Amazon in a massive crackdown ordered by the Brazilian government against loggers illegally stripping the forest, officials said on Tuesday. 8 comments \| visit site \| problem?
88 Brazilian Police in Huge Crackdown on Amazon Deforestation Environment (tags: illegal logging, Brazil ) Mark - 129 days ago - rawstory.com Three hundred police and security agents have been deployed to the Amazon in a massive crackdown ordered by the Brazilian government against loggers illegally stripping the forest, officials said Tuesday. 5 comments \| visit site \| problem?

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European Commission - Ban Illegal Timber - Take Action

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