KISANGANI, Congo A major European logging firm may have illegally converted more than a dozen of its timber concessions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo into so-called conservation concessions, a new investigation can reveal. After harvesting the most valuable timber from the 15 concessions covering an area the size of Belgium […]
Congo's Forests, Irregularly in European Hands (Spanish). This story was originally translated from Spanish. To read the original story in full, visit El País. A large European logging group has irregularly converted more than a dozen of its logging permits.