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New illegal logging threatens Liberia’s forests amid vague ban
02 May 2024 08:21:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/new-illegal-logging-threatens-liberias-forests-amid-vague-ban/
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Protected areas bear the brunt as forest loss continues across Cambodia
17 Apr 2024 02:50:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/protected-areas-bear-the-brunt-as-forest-loss-continues-across-cambodia/
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In Cambodia, an official’s cashew factory churns out timber from a protected forest
20 Feb 2024 02:11:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/in-cambodia-an-officials-cashew-factory-churns-out-timber-from-a-protected-forest/
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Sanctioned timber baron wins new mining concessions in Cambodia’s Prey Lang
23 Jan 2024 02:06:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/sanctioned-timber-baron-wins-new-mining-concessions-in-cambodias-prey-lang/
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Calls grow to repurpose land squandered in Cambodia’s concession policy
08 Nov 2023 02:34:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/calls-grow-to-repurpose-land-squandered-in-cambodias-concession-policy/
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Logging route cut into Cambodia’s Prey Lang from Think Biotech’s concession
05 Oct 2023 04:40:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/logging-route-cut-into-cambodias-prey-lang-from-think-biotechs-concession/
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Journalism’s role in the Nature Crime Alliance (commentary)
23 Aug 2023 23:59:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/journalisms-role-in-the-nature-crime-alliance-commentary/
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Cambodia awards swath of national park forest to tycoon Ly Yong Phat’s son
26 Jul 2023 02:31:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/cambodia-awards-swath-of-national-park-forest-to-tycoon-ly-yong-phats-son/
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Forests in the furnace: Cambodians risking life and liberty to fuel garment factories
13 Jul 2023 03:17:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-in-the-furnace-cambodians-risking-life-and-liberty-to-fuel-garment-factories/
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Forests in the furnace: Can fashion brands tackle illegal logging in their Cambodian supply chains?
12 Jul 2023 02:05:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-in-the-furnace-can-fashion-brands-tackle-illegal-logging-in-their-cambodian-supply-chains/
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Forests in the furnace: Cambodia’s garment sector is fueled by illegal logging
11 Jul 2023 04:06:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-in-the-furnace-cambodias-garment-sector-is-fueled-by-illegal-logging/
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Is Jeff Bezos’s $500 million yacht made with ‘blood timber’ from Myanmar? (commentary)
22 Jun 2023 17:49:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/is-jeff-bezoss-500-million-yacht-made-with-blood-timber-from-myanmar-commentary/
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License to Log: Cambodian military facilitates logging on Koh Kong Krao and across the Cardamoms
06 Jun 2023 02:53:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/license-to-log-cambodian-military-facilitates-logging-on-koh-kong-krao-and-across-the-cardamoms/
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U.S. traders flouting sanctions on buying Myanmar teak, report says
22 May 2023 13:45:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/u-s-traders-flouting-sanctions-on-buying-myanmar-teak-report-says/
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Despite landmark law, Europe faces tough test to end role in global forest loss (commentary)
15 May 2023 10:10:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/despite-landmark-law-europe-faces-tough-test-to-end-role-in-global-forest-loss-commentary/
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Corruption threatens timber traceability in Nkok, Gabon
10 May 2023 20:03:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/corruption-threatens-timber-traceability-in-nkok-gabon/
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Liberian courts rubber-stamp export shipment of illegal logs
27 Jan 2023 15:09:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/liberian-courts-rubber-stamp-export-shipment-of-illegal-logs/
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Fighting wildlife trafficking in Peru: Q&A with prosecutor Alberto Caraza
26 Dec 2022 08:00:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/fighting-wildlife-trafficking-in-peru-qa-with-prosecutor-alberto-caraza/
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Indigenous community in Peru losing forests to timber, drug, land trafficking
21 Nov 2022 21:57:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indigenous-community-in-peru-losing-forests-to-timber-drug-land-trafficking/
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With new EU rules ahead, Indonesia adds sustainability to its timber legality system
14 Nov 2022 10:27:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/with-new-eu-rules-ahead-indonesia-adds-sustainability-to-its-timber-legality-system/
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EU ‘moving the goal posts’ with new timber requirement, Indonesia says
10 Nov 2022 07:10:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/eu-moving-the-goal-posts-with-new-timber-requirement-indonesia-says/
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Will CITES finally act to protect rosewood this month? (commentary)
04 Nov 2022 19:40:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/will-cites-finally-act-to-protect-rosewood-this-month-commentary/
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The Fixers: Top U.S. flooring retailers linked to Brazilian firm probed for corruption
29 Sep 2022 06:30:30 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/the-fixers-top-u-s-flooring-retailers-linked-to-brazilian-firm-probed-for-corruption/
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Illegal logging and trade in fine wood threaten Wampis communities in the Peruvian Amazon
09 Sep 2022 10:34:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/illegal-logging-and-trade-in-fine-wood-threaten-wampis-communities-in-the-peruvian-amazon/
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Overexploited and underprotected: Study urges action on Asia’s rosewoods
13 Jun 2022 03:35:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/overexploited-and-underprotected-study-urges-action-on-asias-rosewoods/
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Government inaction sees 98% of deforestation alerts go unpunished in Brazil
31 May 2022 14:12:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/governmet-inaction-sees-98-of-deforestation-alerts-go-unpunished-in-brazil/
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In Singapore, a forensics lab wields CSI-like tech against wildlife traffickers
20 May 2022 08:31:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/in-singapore-a-forensics-lab-wields-csi-like-tech-against-wildlife-traffickers/
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Countries that sanctioned Myanmar’s junta are still buying their timber: Report
07 Apr 2022 03:43:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/countries-that-sanctioned-myanmars-junta-are-still-buying-their-timber-report/
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Madagascar’s insistence on using seized rosewood rattles conservationists
29 Mar 2022 13:52:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/madagascars-insistence-on-using-seized-rosewood-rattles-conservationists/
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Brazil’s ecosystem of crime in the Amazon (commentary)
21 Mar 2022 20:30:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/brazils-ecosystem-of-crime-in-the-amazon-commentary/
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Probe finds palm oil firm illegally clearing forest in Sumatra wildlife haven
18 Mar 2022 15:35:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/probe-finds-palm-oil-firm-illegally-clearing-forest-in-sumatra-wildlife-haven/
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Luxury wood market driving extinction of rare ipê trees, report warns
14 Mar 2022 08:00:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/luxury-wood-market-driving-extinction-of-rare-ipe-trees-report-warns/
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Can ecotourism save Cambodia’s ‘ghost parks’?
08 Feb 2022 03:53:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/can-ecotourism-save-cambodias-ghost-parks/
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Endangered wildlife face perilous future as vital habitat loses protection in Cambodia
08 Feb 2022 02:52:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/endangered-wildlife-face-perilous-future-as-vital-habitat-loses-protection-in-cambodia/
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How a ‘dirty gambling company’ may have set the standard for habitat destruction in Cambodia
08 Feb 2022 01:36:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/how-a-dirty-gambling-company-may-have-set-the-standard-for-destruction-in-cambodia/
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Vietnam’s timber legality program not making a dent in risky wood imports
02 Feb 2022 14:04:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/vietnams-timber-legality-program-not-making-a-dent-in-risky-wood-imports/
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Podcast: ‘Carbon cowboys’ and illegal logging
01 Feb 2022 11:07:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/podcast-carbon-cowboys-and-illegal-logging/
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Despite sanctions, U.S. companies still importing Myanmar teak, report says
11 Jan 2022 15:58:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/despite-sanctions-u-s-companies-still-importing-myanmar-teak-report-says/
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Dual pressures of hunting, logging threaten wildlife in Myanmar, study shows
31 Dec 2021 11:52:27 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/dual-pressures-of-hunting-logging-threaten-wildlife-in-myanmar-study-shows/
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How can illegal timber trade in the Greater Mekong be stopped?
30 Dec 2021 12:00:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/how-can-illegal-timber-trade-in-the-greater-mekong-be-stopped/
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Kenya court orders return of $13m in seized rosewood to suspected traffickers
28 Dec 2021 12:26:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/kenya-court-orders-return-of-13m-in-seized-rosewood-to-suspected-traffickers/
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Myanmar teak is tainted. Time to jettison it, some yacht-making insiders say
27 Dec 2021 03:45:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/myanmar-teak-is-tainted-time-to-jettison-it-some-yacht-making-insiders-say/
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How does political instability in the Mekong affect deforestation?
23 Dec 2021 12:00:23 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/how-does-political-instability-in-the-mekong-affect-deforestation/
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Where does the Greater Mekong’s illegal timber go?
16 Dec 2021 12:00:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/where-does-the-greater-mekongs-illegal-timber-go/
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For Mekong officials fighting timber traffickers, a chance to level up
13 Dec 2021 15:28:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/for-mekong-officials-fighting-timber-traffickers-a-chance-to-level-up/
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‘Thousands of trees’ burned and logged in Cambodia: Q&A with filmmaker Sean Gallagher
10 Dec 2021 11:12:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/thousands-of-trees-burned-and-logged-in-cambodia-qa-with-filmmaker-sean-gallagher/
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Why has illegal logging increased in the Greater Mekong?
09 Dec 2021 10:45:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/why-has-illegal-logging-increased-in-the-greater-mekong/
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Governor rails against ‘bioterrorists,’ ‘carbon cowboys’ destroying PNG’s forests
07 Dec 2021 14:26:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/governor-rails-against-bioterrorists-carbon-cowboys-destroying-pngs-forests/
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Major clothing brands contribute to deforestation in Cambodia, report finds
03 Dec 2021 09:45:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/major-clothing-brands-contribute-to-deforestation-in-cambodia-report-finds/
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Amid a furniture boom, timber certification is just a start, say experts
02 Dec 2021 13:16:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/amid-a-furniture-boom-timber-certification-is-just-a-start-say-experts/
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Liberia loggers felling trees outside concession as government stands by
23 Nov 2021 09:53:22 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/liberia-loggers-felling-trees-outside-concession-as-government-stands-by/
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The Greater Mekong region: A hotspot of wildlife and crime
17 Nov 2021 21:07:56 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/the-greater-mekong-region-a-hotspot-of-wildlife-and-crime/
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In Mexico City’s urban sprawl, an unexpected illegal logging network thrives
05 Nov 2021 16:19:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/in-mexico-citys-urban-sprawl-an-unexpected-illegal-logging-network-thrives/
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The great Koh Kong land rush: Areas stripped of protection by Cambodian gov’t being bought up
07 Oct 2021 23:59:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/the-great-koh-kong-land-rush-areas-stripped-of-protection-by-cambodian-govt-being-bought-up/
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Illegal logging threatens rare Cameroonian hardwood with extinction
04 Oct 2021 07:32:53 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/illegal-logging-threatens-rare-cameroonian-hardwood-with-extinction/
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Monitoring reveals Indonesia’s ‘legal timber’ scheme riddled with violations
29 Sep 2021 14:58:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/monitoring-reveals-indonesias-legal-timber-scheme-riddled-with-violations/
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11 Mongabay investigations in two years. Here’s what we found
17 Sep 2021 17:31:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/11-mongabay-investigations-in-two-years-heres-what-we-found/
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Environmental activist ‘well-hated’ by Myanmar junta is latest to be arrested
09 Sep 2021 09:41:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/environmental-activist-well-hated-by-myanmar-junta-is-latest-to-be-arrested/
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Italian firms flout EU rules to trade in illegal Myanmar timber, report says
02 Sep 2021 12:01:20 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/italian-firms-flout-eu-rules-to-trade-in-illegal-myanmar-timber-report-says/
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With Myanmar’s press muzzled, experts warn of surge in environmental crimes
27 Aug 2021 13:59:28 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/with-myanmars-press-muzzled-experts-warn-of-surge-in-environmental-crimes/
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