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Norway takes global lead with first ever nationwide deforestation ban
2016-06-09 09:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Monitor: Norway has announced a complete ban on deforestation, making it the first country to commit to a zero deforestation policy. Products that contribute to deforestation will not be used in the country, EcoWatch reports. The pledge comes two years after the country issued a joint declaration with Germany and Britain at the UN Climate Summit committing to "promote national commitments that encourage deforestation free supply chains, including through public procurement policies to sustainably source...
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