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Hardwood from illegal logging makes way into UK stores

2016-06-26 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: British shoppers could be unknowingly buying wooden furniture, flooring and even food items that are byproducts of destructive illegal logging in the Amazon, environmental campaigners are warning. Friends of the Earth is calling on ministers to make companies reveal the source of their products in order to stop the black market trade. Last week human rights watchdog Global Witness revealed that 185 environmental activists were killed in 2015, many of whom had been trying to stop illegal logging...

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