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UK retailers contributing to extinction of rare rainforest timber species

Last edited 17 April 2007 at 12:16pm
17 April, 2007

A new Greenpeace report, Merbau's Last Stand (1), launched today warns that the tropical hardwood species merbau (or kwila) will be extinct within 35 years or less if action is not taken to stop the destructive logging and trade of the species.

Greenpeace has uncovered evidence suggesting that:

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