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Rainforest Protection Issues: Papua New Guinea Admits Illegal Logging

Environment (tags: illegal logging, habitat destruction, trees, environment, ecosystems )

Maryann
- 558 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

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Past Member (0)

Monday April 28, 2008, 7:36 pm
Just great ,,, these rainforest need protect too. This is so sad and makes me so mad. Thank you Maryann and noted

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Daniel Barker (35)

Tuesday April 29, 2008, 12:38 pm
I thank all of you for spreading the word about what needs to be done!

It is obvious the madness of growth and development, coupled with eating meat and alcohol from fuel, is feeding the frenzy of destroying the rain forest. Care2 is instrumental in telling people that eating meat means crops for cattle; rain forests are destroyed to grow the crops.

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