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DivineChaos100 [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Earth@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months ago

Fake documents, real deforestation drive global trade in illegal Amazon timber

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Fake documents, real deforestation drive global trade in illegal Amazon timber

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DivineChaos100 [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Earth@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months ago
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“Everyone does it.” That’s how the representative of a sawmill described the practice of selling fake documents to illegal timber from the Brazilian Amazon as legitimate, a fraud known as timber laundering. The testimony was collected by a team from the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), a U.S.-based organization that fights environmental crime, during investigations into […]
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