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This week, headliner musicians released a video to shed light on how illegal trade in precious woods, used in instruments and other wood products, devastates global forests.

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Corsair Artisan Distillery's Darek Bell talks to Fortune about his dream drink and how to recruit talent for a (partially) illegal trade.

Dig Deeper: Medical Marijuana Retailing How to Open a Medical Marijuana Dispensary: The Challenges of the Trade «The largest challenge that medical cannabis faces is that it is still federally illegal in the eyes of the federal government,» says Kris Lotikiar, a co-author of the Medical Marijuna Markets report.

Leading scientists from around the world convened this week at the International Congress for Conservation Biology in Cartagena, Colombia, to discuss how to better leverage science to combat illegal wildlife trade — both within countries and across international borders.

No one know how many birds succumb each year to the wildlife trade since much of the trafficking is illegal, but within Southeast Asia alone, it is likely «in the order of tens of millions,» says Kelly Edmunds, a researcher at the University of East Anglia in England who investigates the emerging infectious diseases amongst bird sellers in Asia and was not involved in the study.

NSW Science Stage 5 resource that provides valuable hands - on experience into how Bioinformatics could be applied in an illegal rhino trade scenario.

He stressed that EA is actively working with regulators to eliminate trading of FIFA items or currency on illegal markets, seeing as how the company strictly prohibits this.

This exhibition highlights poaching and the illegal ivory trade, and how two of Africa's most grand animals, the elephant and the rhinoceros, teeter on the brink of extinction.

The role of organize crime in the trade in endangered species, as well as how illegal fishing is driving iconic species towards extinction, is nothing new on the pages of TreeHugger, but there are several new graphic examples of this coming across our virtual desk today.

We've exposed illegal fishing and human rights violations at sea, illegal timber trading across the globe, and tracked how dirty energy money in politics affect the policies around climate change.

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EIA will be submitting comments on the proposed rule and encourages others to weigh in, letting FWS know how important and appreciated strong U.S. regulations are to counter the illegal ivory trade, reduce the demand for ivory, and devalue ivory as a commodity.

In early 1995, Global Witness carried out its first investigations in Cambodia and Thailand, exposing how the illegal timber trade across the border was bankrolling the war effort of the genocidal Khmer Rouge.