France s number one furniture wood trader appeared before a criminal court for failing to exercise due diligence over the origin of ipe wood imported from the Amazon.
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On April, South Korean conglomerate Hyundai announced that it would prevent its excavators from being used in illegal mining in the Brazilian Amazon. This followed a recent Greenpeace report that found that about 43% of the excavators seen operating in Indigenous territories there were from Hyundai. “The Hyundai announcement is extremely important, not only in […]
On average, 21.3% of the fish available in local markets and consumed by families in the Amazon region exceed safe mercury limits," announced Fiocruz in a statement.