What these men had in common, according to those who knew them, is that they spoke out against drug cartels engaged in ...

U.S. consumers may unwittingly be fueling illegal logging in Papua New Guinea’s tropical forests simply by shopping at furniture stores and home improvement retailers like The Home Depot. A two ...

Illegal logging dominated the violations registered by the Law Enforcement Agency of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry ...

Tropical forests in eastern Congo that fell into rebel hands this year have seen a spike in illegal logging to produce charcoal and timber, residents and environmentalists said, raising fears of ...

Illegal logging has taken a huge toll in recent years on the forest-covered southern half of the city of 9 million inhabitants. “They have finished off the forest,” Alfredo Gutiérrez, ...

According to data from the country’s attorney general for environmental protection, there have been 122 illegal logging complaints since 2013 in Mexico City, with more than half of those so far ...

As part of efforts to support the Bauchi State Government’s campaign against desert encroachment and environmental degradation, the Ningi Emirate has established a powerful taskforce to tackle illegal ...

New technology is helping Peru fight against the illegal logging of its 68 million hectares of valuable tropical rainforest. Developed by the University of Sheffield, the technology uses satellite ...

The operation's goal is to curb illegal logging in protected areas and Indigenous lands with some of the country's highest deforestation rates, said Jair Schmitt, head of environmental protection ...

Cambodian journalists Thlang Tao and Hang Chenda were targeted by a shooting while returning from reporting on illegal ...

Ghana - In northern Ghana, the unchecked felling of shea trees is placing the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of women ...