Timber trade watchdog urges Poland to halt imports of Myanmar ‘blood timber’ 20 Feb 2025 13:19:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/timber-trade-watchdog-urges-poland-to-halt-imports-of-myanmar-blood-timber/ | ||
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Maker of Jeff Bezos’s yacht fined for using Myanmar ‘blood timber’ 06 Dec 2024 09:31:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/maker-of-jeff-bezoss-yacht-fined-for-using-myanmar-blood-timber/ | ||
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Yacht maker Sunseeker fined in landmark Myanmar ‘blood timber’ case 04 Dec 2024 05:12:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/yacht-maker-sunseeker-fined-in-landmark-myanmar-blood-timber-case/ | ||
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Parties gutting EUDR received donations from companies tied to illegal deforestation: Report 15 Nov 2024 18:11:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/parties-gutting-eudr-received-donations-from-companies-tied-to-illegal-deforestation-report/ | ||
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Export of unprocessed logs threatens DRC’s tropical forests: Report 05 Nov 2024 08:02:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/export-of-unprocessed-logs-threatens-drcs-tropical-forests-report/ | ||
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Angkor Plywood, the ‘timber cartel’ shipping Cambodian forests internationally 14 Oct 2024 03:21:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/angkor-plywood-the-timber-cartel-shipping-cambodian-forests-internationally/ | ||
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How effective is the EU’s marquee policy to reduce the illegal timber trade? 19 Jun 2024 16:16:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/how-effective-is-the-eus-marquee-policy-to-reduce-the-illegal-timber-trade/ | ||
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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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Malaysian logger Samling’s track record leaves Indigenous Sarawak questioning its plans 26 Oct 2023 20:11:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/malaysian-logger-samlings-track-record-leaves-indigenous-sarawak-questioning-its-plans/ | ||
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Small wins for Indigenous Malaysian activists in dispute with timber giant 04 Oct 2023 16:33:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/small-wins-for-indigenous-malaysian-activists-in-dispute-with-timber-giant/ | ||
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EU deforestation-free rule ‘highly challenging’ for SE Asia smallholders, experts say 20 Sep 2023 12:45:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/eu-deforestation-free-rule-highly-challenging-for-se-asia-smallholders-experts-say/ | ||
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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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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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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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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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Logging permit threatens Quilombola bioeconomic ‘paradise’ in the Amazon 08 May 2023 20:42:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/logging-permit-threatens-quilombola-bioeconomic-paradise-in-the-amazon/ | ||
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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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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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If the US aspires to climate leadership, it must break its addiction to the products driving forest destruction (commentary) 07 Nov 2022 23:43:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/if-the-us-aspires-to-climate-leadership-it-must-break-its-addiction-to-the-products-driving-forest-destruction-commentary/ | ||
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Tracking the moves of Asian forestry companies in Central Africa (analysis) 21 Oct 2022 16:42:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/tracking-the-moves-of-asian-forestry-companies-in-central-africa-analysis/ | ||
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New study identifies mature forests on U.S. federal lands ripe for protection 04 Oct 2022 17:00:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/new-study-identifies-mature-forests-on-u-s-federal-lands-ripe-for-protection/ | ||
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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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With plantation takeover, Brazil’s Indigenous Pataxó move to reclaim their land 14 Jul 2022 19:20:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/with-plantation-takeover-brazils-indigenous-pataxo-move-to-reclaim-their-land/ | ||
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End old-growth logging in carbon-rich ‘crown jewel’ of U.S. forests: Study 08 Jun 2022 05:52:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/end-old-growth-logging-in-carbon-rich-crown-jewel-of-u-s-forests-study/ | ||
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Outcry in Malaysia as failure to replant forests sparks ‘cover-up’ accusation 15 Apr 2022 10:32:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/outcry-in-malaysia-as-failure-to-replant-forests-sparks-cover-up-accusation/ | ||
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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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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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Zimbabwe’s forests go up in smoke to feed its tobacco habit 03 Feb 2022 09:23:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/zimbabwes-forests-go-up-in-smoke-to-feed-its-tobacco-habit/ | ||
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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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As Malaysian state resumes log exports, Indigenous advocates warn of fallout 19 Jan 2022 11:34:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/as-malaysian-state-resumes-log-exports-indigenous-advocates-warn-of-fallout/ | ||
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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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Colombia’s new anti-deforestation law provokes concern for small-scale farmers 10 Jan 2022 18:58:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/colombias-new-anti-deforestation-law-provokes-concern-for-small-scale-farmers/ | ||
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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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To end illegal deforestation, Brazil may legalize it entirely, experts warn 20 Dec 2021 15:19:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/to-end-illegal-deforestation-brazil-may-legalize-it-entirely-experts-warn/ | ||
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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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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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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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Relying on green labels to address our thirst for the products of deforestation would be a disaster (commentary) 08 Nov 2021 17:21:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/relying-on-green-labels-to-address-our-thirst-for-the-products-of-deforestation-would-be-a-disaster-commentary/ | ||
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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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Dam builder denies responsibility as logjam chokes river in Malaysian Borneo 26 Aug 2021 12:49:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/dam-builder-denies-responsibility-as-logjam-chokes-river-in-malaysian-borneo/ | ||
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Malaysian timber giant Samling takes conflict over logging activity to court 19 Aug 2021 09:33:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/malaysian-timber-giant-samling-takes-conflict-over-logging-activity-to-court/ | ||
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Advocates raise alarm over proposal to reopen DRC forests to loggers 13 Aug 2021 14:30:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/advocates-raise-alarm-over-proposal-to-reopen-drc-forests-to-loggers/ | ||
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EU sanctions no ‘silver bullet’ against Myanmar’s illegal timber trade, experts say 22 Jul 2021 15:57:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/eu-sanctions-no-silver-bullet-against-myanmars-illegal-timber-trade-experts-say/ | ||
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Colombia brings landmark rulings of importance closer to Indigenous communities 09 Jul 2021 18:59:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/colombia-brings-landmark-rulings-of-importance-closer-to-indigenous-communities/ | ||
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Trafficking of banned Myanmar teak lands German company with $4m fine 10 May 2021 17:18:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/trafficking-of-banned-myanmar-teak-lands-german-company-with-4m-fine/ | ||
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Myanmar’s troubled forestry sector seeks global endorsement after coup 08 Feb 2021 20:44:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/myanmars-troubled-forestry-sector-seeks-global-endorsement-after-coup/ | ||
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Brazil timber imports ‘may have breached US flooring giant’s probation’ 08 Feb 2021 15:10:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/brazil-timber-imports-may-have-breached-us-flooring-giants-probation/ | ||
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Report: Illegal Russian lumber flooded Europe despite timber laws 17 Dec 2020 12:58:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/report-illegal-russian-lumber-flooded-europe-despite-timber-laws/ | ||
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TIME’s list of 100 most influential people in 2020 includes Indigenous Waorani leader 24 Sep 2020 15:37:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/times-list-of-100-most-influential-people-in-2020-includes-indigenous-waorani-leader/ | ||
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Solomon Islands environmental defender faces life sentence for arson charge 18 Sep 2020 14:54:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/solomon-islands-environmental-defender-faces-life-sentence-for-arson-charge/ | ||
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