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Der Spiegel Exposes Timber Company over Illegal Romanian Timber

Attempted cover up by Holzindustrie Schweighofer shows high-level involvementTo read in Romanian, please click here. WASHINGTON, D.C.—The leading German news magazine, Der Spiegel, has concluded that Austrian-based wood products company Holzindustrie Schweighofer (Schweighofer) repeatedly agreed to accept illegally harvested timber from undercover Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) investigators, and has exposed, for the first time, an […]

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EIA Report Exposes Illegal Deforestation of Peruvian Amazon for Palm Oil Cultivation

[Informe completo en espanol] LIMA, PERU – Today the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) launched a new report, Deforestation by Definition, exposing the ongoing and looming threat of illegal deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon due to installation of agro-industrial monoculture plantations, such as oil palm. Both national and international actors have requested tens of thousands of […]

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Deforestation by Definition

Deforestación por Definición – informe resumido en español. La versión completa en español estará disponible pronto. EIA has launched a new investigative report, Deforestation by Definition, exposing the ongoing and looming threat of illegal deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon due to installation of agro-industrial monoculture plantations, such as palm oil. Through analysis of Peruvian and […]

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On Eve of Tokyo Wildlife Symposium, Environmentalists Call on Japan to Ban Domestic Ivory Trade

Japan’s Ivory Trade Pushing Forest Elephants to Edge of ExtinctionTo read in Japanese, click here. WASHINGTON, D.C.—Environmentalists today called on the Government of Japan to ban domestic ivory trade to prevent the extinction of Africa’s highly endangered and rapidly disappearing forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis). The continent’s population of forest elephants, a distinct species from savanna […]