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Great news: Jewson has cleared its stores of Amazon timber!
13th June 2014
Most logging in the Amazon rainforest is illegal - yet the builders' merchant Jewson was selling garden decking made from rare Amazon trees. That's totally not cool.
World Environment Day: Nepal tree-huggers set new world record
6th June 2014
More than two thousand people including lawmakers and students hugged trees in a park outside Nepal's capital Kathmandu to claim a new record on World Environment Day.
Illegal tropical timber may be circulating in Ireland
21st May 2014
Call for Irish wood consumers to be vigilant -Illegally logged timber in Brazil is being laundered on a massive and growing scale and then sold on to unwitting buyers in the UK, US, Europe and China...
We Just Reached Another Scary Climate Change Milestone
5th May 2014
In May 2013, it was big news when, for the first time, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit 400 parts per million. Now, researchers say that number has been consistently above 400 for the last month.
The tree that 'died for Ireland'...European tree of the year contender blows over in storms - but voting for Ireland's entry continues-UPDATE
18th February 2014
The Grey Giant falls to the ground - despite its recent tragic fall Ireland's entry in the European Tree of the Year 2014 Contest increases its vote. However we are way behind and YOUR VOTE is urgently needed. PLEASE VOTE NOW!
 Commissioner's call for public submissions on wildlife trafficking welcomed
7th February 2014
The recent burglary of a rhino horn valued at over 200,000 EURO from the Cork home of well known Lord of the Dance, Michael Flatley is testimony that the trade in wildlife parts is alive and flourishing in Ireland. Rhinoceros horn has now become more valuable that gold with rhino horn selling for EURO40,000 per kilo.
Just Forests makes a Submission to the Review of Ireland's Foreign Policy and External Relations
4th February 2014
Irish Woodworkers for Africa, T/A Just Forests welcomes the public consultation and call for submissions for the Review of Ireland's Foreign Policy and External Relations.
Just Forests mission reaches 17000 University Students
1st February 2014
NUI Galway's Student Newspaper 'SIN' features Just Forests work
Flatley rhino horn certification sought
31st January 2014
Irish environmental groups have asked the National Parks and Wildlife Service to determine if Mr Flatley holds the necessary Certificate of Authenticity for the rhino horn stolen from his property recently.
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