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Illegal timber trade links to US, Europe
The Star
|April 04, 2025
ALMOST 2 000 container ships carrying illegally harvested timber from the Brazilian Amazon state that will host this year’s UN climate summit has reached Europe and the US in recent years, showed an investigative report by an environmental NGO.
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The report released yesterday by London-Based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) featured satellite imagery, records and interviews with industry sources to trace about 53 000 cubic meters of timber to four states in the Amazon that had been sanctioned, were under embargo or had other irregularities such as illegal gold mining.
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