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David Hill: 10 reasons U.S. must hold Peru to trade deal and protect Amazon
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David Hill: 10 reasons U.S. must hold Peru to trade deal and protect Amazon

Peru's placing of its independent forest inspection agency in the Ministry of Environment – likely a U.S. trade agreement violation – is a serious setback in Amazon illegal logging fight.

EU demand siphons illicit timber from Ukraine, investigation finds
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EU demand siphons illicit timber from Ukraine, investigation finds

Lax due diligence by European companies is driving the illegal harvest of timber in Ukraine, one of the largest suppliers to the continent, according to a recent report.

Brazil's lawmakers renew push to weaken environmental rules
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Brazil's lawmakers renew push to weaken environmental rules

Legislation includes proposals to open up the Amazon rainforest to agriculture.
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