Logging and land-clearing
- Conservation, Deforestation, Environment, Global development, India, Logging and land-clearing, National parks, South and Central Asia, Trees and forests, World news
‘Like killing my children’: former loggers now defend Assam’s forests
Illegal logging is robbing Indians of food, medicine and even saffron to dye monks’ robes. Now local people ar…
- Asia Pacific, Australia news, China, Environment, International trade, Logging and land-clearing, Pacific islands, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Trees and forests, US news, World news
From a forest in Papua New Guinea to a floor in Sydney: how China is getting rich off Pacific timber
China is the major buyer of wood from Pacific nations like PNG and Solomon Islands, which are implicated in il…
- Asia Pacific, Australia news, Business, China, Conservation, Environment, Fishing, Logging and land-clearing, Marine life, Mining, Pacific islands, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, South Pacific, Trees and forests, World news
The $3bn bargain: how China dominates Pacific mining, logging and fishing
China received more than half of all seafood, wood, and minerals exported from the region in 2019. Experts war…