Sentences with phrase «with illegal loggers»

Just last week it came out that the civil unrest in Madagascar was having some spill over into the green sphere, with illegal loggers and poachers filling the void.

Later, after the Brazilian federal government and the state of Rondí» nia enacted laws to protect the remaining territory, the Suruí themselves began striking deals with illegal loggers and selling the wood for a pittance — largely because, in economic terms, the forest was worth more dead than alive.

Not exact matches

Chief Senio continued to defend the forest, even running 3 miles with a machete to stop illegal loggers:

Leng travels into the forest armed only with a camera and a GPS locator, tracking illegal loggers.

In recent years, several forest activists have been attacked and even killed by illegal loggers and other special interests who broker deals with corrupt local politicians and courts.