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Nearly 90 percent of logging in the DRC is illegal

2014-04-08 17:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: The forestry sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is completely out of control, according to a new eye-opening report. Put together by the Chatham House, the report estimates that at least 87 percent of logging in the DRC was illegal in 2011, making the DRC possibly the most high-risk country in the world for purchasing legal wood products. The DRC contains Africa's largest expanse of tropical forests, including the bulk of the Congo Rainforest. As such it is home to a number of species...

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Turn-Key Data Logging Systems are suited for autoclave validation.

2014-03-27 13:31:17| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

In addition to NIST-certified HiTemp140-1 datalogger, AVS140-1 system comes with IFC400 docking station and MadgeTech Secure Software License with IQ/OQ/PQ validation workbook and protocols. For more demanding autoclave requirements, AVS140-6 system comes with 5 HiTemp140-1 dataloggers and one PR140-NPT temperature/pressure datalogger, all NIST certified; IFC406 Multiplexer docking station; and MadgeTech Secure Software License with IQ/OQ/PQ validation workbook. This story is related to the following:Sensors, Monitors and Transducers Sponsored by: BEI Sensors (BEI Industrial Encoders) - Cat Sponsor Jan 2014 Search for suppliers of: Data Loggers & Data Logging Equipment | Temperature & Pressure Testers

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Just how bad is the logging crisis in Myanmar? 72 percent of exports illegal

2014-03-26 23:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Just days before Myanmar, also known as Burma, implements a ban on exporting raw logs, the Environmental Investigative Agency (EIA) has released a new report that captures the sheer scale of the country's illegal logging crisis. According to the EIA, new data shows that 72 percent of logs exported from Myanmar between 2000-2013 were illegally harvested. "The forestry sector is in crisis [in Myanmar]. Logging is rampant, transparency non-existent. Drivers include consumers' need for cheap raw materials...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger 'linked to destructive logging companies'

2014-03-26 00:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Arnold Schwarzenegger, the one-time action hero fronting a blockbuster TV special on climate change next month, has financial ties to some of the worlds most destructive logging companies, an investigation group found on Tuesday. The former governor and climate champion is a part owner of an investment company, Dimensional Fund Advisers, with significant holdings in tropical forestry companies. A number of those forestry companies were implicated in highly destructive and illegal logging which...

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Indonesia: Logging giant suspends operations fend off plantations from fire

2014-03-16 00:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Indonesian Pulp & paper giant Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL) says it has suspended operations at a concession in Riau Province in order to shift staff toward fighting back fires that threaten its plantations. In a statement issued Friday, APRIL said its plantations on Pulau Padang, a peat island off the coast of Sumatra, are at risk due to fires illegally set outside its concessions. "The fires are starting outside our forest concessions but with the heavy, circular winds,...

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