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Review finds EU plan curb illegal logging little success

2016-02-19 01:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: In 2013, the European Union enacted the EU Timber Regulation law (EUTR) to help stem the tide of illegally sourced timber into EU states. But a recently released report by the European Commission (EC) finds relatively little progress has been made on that front in the last few years. Illegal logging is a big problem in forests around the world, particularly in tropical forests where valuable tropical hardwoods are often targeted. The impacts of illegal logging arent just felt in the forests themselves...

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