CEPA suspends two logging companies based on reports of environmental pollution and delivering false information.
Tag: logging
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 PNG and Solomon Islands, that are implicated in illegal or unsustainable logging
Lush forests laid to waste: how Pacific Islands got hooked on logging
The timber industry in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands despite creating jobs has also resulted in pollution, environmental devastation and food insecurity
Call for PNG forest authority to ban tax-evading logging companies
ACT NOW PNG urges the Forest Authorities to halt aiding and assisting logging companies who evade taxes
No monitoring, No knowledge of logging damages in Solomon Islands
Isabel province raised concern over environmental damages and the ineffectiveness of monitoring mechanisms
Solomon Islands Journalists Get a Crash Course in Covering Extractive Industries, Conservation
BCNHP visit gave the participants a chance to see how endemic species can be protected from extractive industries
Pillaging the people’s trees
Villagers fight to reclaim stolen logs from Gov’t & Asian logger.
Upside down deaths
Flying foxes death investigated in the Solomon Islands.