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“The Mafia is Behind 90% of Illegal Logging in the Tropics… …Illegal logging is driving the lion’s share of deforestation in the world’s rain forests, and organized crime is to blame for almost all of it. That’s the grim conclusion of a new U.N. report, Green Carbon, Black Market (pdf): organized criminal syndicates are behind up to 90% of tropical deforestation.

“The Mafia is Behind 90% of Illegal Logging in the Tropics…
…Illegal logging is driving the lion’s share of deforestation in the world’s rain forests, and organized crime is to blame for almost all of it. That’s the grim conclusion of a new U.N. report, Green Carbon, Black Market (pdf): organized criminal syndicates are behind up to 90% of tropical deforestation.

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Tagged: Mafia, Illegal Logging, tropics, deforestation, rain forests, organized crime, TreeHugger, criminal organizations, conservation, .
Source: treehugger.com
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