AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Protest over logging.

Europe Intelligence Wire

| July 22, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Bristol Evening Post)

ESSEX: Greenpeace volunteers infiltrated a port yesterday to protest against imports of rainforest timber logged for use in the building trade.

About 60 volunteers got inside warehouses at Tilbury Docks in Essex and began branding pallets of Indonesian rainforest plywood with the…

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
ANALYSIS: Chop illegal timber imports.
Magazine article from: Cabinet Maker August 3, 2007 700+ words
...calls for ban on UK sales of illegal timber products, says Deven Pamben...of 2007 saw the value of illegal timber imports from Indonesia to...estimated 3.2m cu m of illegal timber worth around #700m imported...
28 CONTAINERS OF ILLEGAl TIMBER CONFISCATED IN SAMARINDA.
Magazine article from: ANTARA - The Indonesian National News Agency January 15, 2006 700+ words
...succeeded in confiscating 28 containers of illegal timber or about 504 cubic meters at East Kalimantan...persons alleged to be the owners of illegal timber, First Inspector Roberto, Chief of...police confiscated eight containers of illegal timber and then developed the ...
Enforcement Vital to Stop Illegal Timber from Singapore: Environmentalists call...
News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire September 3, 2003 700+ words
...enforcement measures to stop Singapore's huge illegal timber trade from entering the US, as a result...measures must be taken to prevent a tide of illegal timber imports from entering the US. Illegal timber shipments that originate in Southeast...
KL firms allegedly involved in illegal timber trade.
Newspaper article from: Jakarta Post May 20, 2000 700+ words
...Malaysia are allegedly involved in an illegal timber trade in Tarakan, East Kalimantan...the Malaysian companies bought the illegal timber with the protection of the military. "This illegal timber trading has been on since for last...
Japan to help RI curb illegal timber trade.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire February 4, 2003 700+ words
...widespread international trading in illegal timber. Ministry of Forestry spokesman...long been a major market for illegal timber-based products. "We expect...cooperation will cut the chain of illegal timber trading with Japan and, at...
Japan to help RI curb illegal timber trade, JAKARTA POST.
News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire February 4, 2003 700+ words
...widespread international trading in illegal timber. Ministry of Forestry spokesman...long been a major market for illegal timber-based products. "We expect...cooperation will cut the chain of illegal timber trading with Japan and, at...
Japan 'to intensify efforts' to combat illegal timber trade.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire September 3, 2004 700+ words
...In order to prevent the trade of illegal timber or other wood-based products, action...policies intended to prevent the trade of illegal timber from Indonesia. The discussion was...two policies to prevent the trade of illegal timber and wood-based products. The first...
Illinois, U.S. push ban on illegal timber.
News wire article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) April 15, 2007 700+ words
...landmark legislation against the trade of illegal timber, a vast global pipeline that touches...response to a Tribune report about illegal timber used in products that Americans buy...first in the nation to ban the sale of illegal timber and hold retailers accountable. The...
Groups seek to combat illegal timber trade.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire August 31, 2004 700+ words
...conference to address the problems of illegal timber product trading, trans-border haze...cooperate in preventing trading in illegal timber given that these countries often import...general David Kaimowitz said the trade in illegal timber was a complex problem to solve as it...
Australia in on billion-dollar Asia-Pacific illegal timber trade.(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Ecos August 1, 2008 700+ words
An illegal timber trade worth more than $2 billion...is the third biggest importer of illegal timber products in the region behind China...report points out the consumption of illegal timber is 'not criminalised and largely...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2010 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: womensforum.com GlamFamily