Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Greenpeace: Congo Government Complicit in Timber Violations

Africa - Voice of America
africa
Greenpeace: Congo Government Complicit in Timber Violations
May 16th 2012, 19:40

KINSHASA, Congo - Environmental activists say timber companies are flouting the law in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the complicity of the government. The environmental pressure group Greenpeace on Monday revealed results of a study showing that companies operating in the Congo are using illegal permits to get around a ban on new logging concessions.   Greenpeace says it has evidence timber companies are expanding their operations despite a ban on new logging ...

You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com.

If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed, or manage all your subscriptions

No comments:

Post a Comment