Environment

Animal conservationists have warned that only 10 vaquitas are left in the world and have urged Mexico to eradicate illegal...

Ten European companies trading in timber have sourced US$2.26 million of wood from a company engaged in illegal logging in...

Members of the National People’s Congress, China’s legislature, announced a proposal to ban the use of pangolin products,...

In “Cement’s Dirty Business,” OCCRP journalists travel across Europe to show how Romania’s $750 million cement industry now...

A special committee blamed the Cypriot Finance Minister for the 2018 collapse of Cyprus Cooperative Bank (CCB) on Wednesday,...

A Tanzanian Magistrate’s Court sentenced on Tuesday Chinese businesswoman Yang Feng Glan, nicknamed “Ivory Queen,” to 15...

Authorities in the Malaysian province of Sabah discovered two high-volume facilities containing thousands of boxes of...

Six so-called jade scavengers died Sunday after a 150-foot cliff wall collapsed at a mine in Myanmar’s northern Kachin...

South Africa’s anti-corruption agency found “major systemic weaknesses” in a land reform project which resulted in the...

The illegal wildlife trade in Hong Kong is booming, according to a new study, and consequently contributing to a global...

The Somali terrorist group behind this week’s Nairobi hotel attack is earning over US$7 million a year by smuggling charcoal...

The Peruvian government is eroding its ability to protect the the Amazon from illegal logging by succumbing to corporate...