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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.

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...

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.

Going Wild of Wildlife Day 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!

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.

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.

NUI Galway's Student Newspaper 'SIN' features Just Forests work