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 ...

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, ...

Timber logging is at the centre of Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin’s (Jnim) rapid expansion into southern Mali — the government’s last major stronghold. Jnim, established in 2017 and now the ...

KUALA TERENGGANU: A logging company manager has been cheated of RM238,000 by two men who claimed to have been involved in timber trading. Kuala Terengganu district police chief Asst Comm Azli Mohd ...

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 ...

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 ...

Sawmillers say the West Australian government has broken its promise to support timber communities ahead of the ban on native logging. WA plans to end native timber logging at the end of this year ...

Timber logging is at the centre of Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin’s (JNIM) rapid expansion into southern Mali – the government’s last major stronghold. JNIM, established in 2017 and now the ...

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 ...