• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 23rd, 2012
1,209 Tusks Get Confiscated by Authorities in Hong Kong

1,209 Tusks Get Confiscated by Authorities in Hong Kong

The ivory came from roughly 600 slaughtered elephants, is worth $3.4 million

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 28th, 2012
90% of Tropical Deforestation Must Be Linked to Organized Crime Trade

90% of Tropical Deforestation Must Be Linked to Organized Crime Trade

The illegal timber market is supposedly worth over $30 billion yearly, the UN argues

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 19th, 2012
People Should Be Legally Allowed to Trade Wildlife, Researcher Argues

People Should Be Legally Allowed to Trade Wildlife, Researcher Argues

Banning such activities ups prices on the black market, boosts illegal activities