Japanese companies are buying illegally-logged timber from Sarawak's endangered rainforests and labelling much of it as “legal” under a government-sanctioned certification scheme. In its latest report ...

For nearly a year, B.C. Timber Sales has engaged in an elaborate communication process with the residents of Bonnington, 18 ...

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo plans to cancel more than two-thirds of its timber logging contracts under a World Bank-backed review aimed at cleaning up corruption in the sector, ...

Illegal logging and the subsequent trade of illegal timber undermines social equity, environmental conservation, sustainable development and economic growth in many countries around the world. With a ...

A moratorium on timber harvesting was imposed last month – threatening thousands of jobs – as boundaries were confirmed for a planned Great Koala National Park (GKNP) between Kempsey and Coffs Harbour ...

Illegal timber logging activity has become the leading factor contributing immensely to the degradation of the forest reserves in the Western North Region. Chiefs in the area, especially Nana Ofori ...

Some contractors have already begun transitioning to alternative industries Towns like Orbost, which is largely made up of timber workers, face an uncertain future But environmental groups say it's a ...