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UK retailers trash last habitats of endangered animals

Last edited 9 November 2004 at 9:00am
9 November, 2004

Asda, Marks and Spencer and John Lewis' garden furniture pushing orang-utans towards extinction

GARDEN FURNITURE SOLD by Asda, Marks and Spencer and John Lewis is made from trashed rainforest timber and is responsible for pushing endangered animals such as the orang-utan further towards extinction, according to Greenpeace today (29 May 2004).

Article tagged as: ASDA, B&Q, consumer, destructive logging, forests, FSC, garden furniture, illegal timber, indonesia, john lewis, marks & spencer, orang-utans, press releases, woolworths

Greenpeace calls on UK government to seize mahogany as Brazilian government bans trade

Last edited 25 October 2001 at 8:00am
25 October, 2001

Greenpeace investigation reveals trail of illegal destruction from the Amazon Indian lands to Harrods

Greenpeace today called on the UK Government to seize imports of Brazilian mahogany coming into UK ports and for retailers, including Harrods and the John Lewis Partnership, to immediately remove mahogany products from their stores.

Article tagged as: amazon, arctic sunrise, brazil, deni, harrods, illegal timber, investigations, john lewis, mahogany, press releases

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