Hacker News with Generative AI: Illegal Logging

Illegally logged wood from Cambodia likely ending up in U.S. homes (mongabay.com)
U.S. consumers risk using flooring products made of wood illegally logged from Cambodia’s rainforests, a recent Mongabay investigation suggests.
Illegal Logging, Cambodia, Environmental Issues, Consumerism, Rainforest
132 points by PaulHoule 3 days ago | 86 comments
Illegal logging footprint in the Amazon expanded by a fifth, report finds (mongabay.com)
Illegal logging in the Amazon jumped by 19% over the past year, according to a new report.
Environment, Amazon Rainforest, Illegal Logging, Deforestation
6 points by PaulHoule 13 days ago | 0 comments
Cambodian company strips protected areas of timber for export (mongabay.com)
A Cambodian company has likely been illegally logging in protected areas and exporting the timber to Vietnam and China, according to a report by Mongabay’s Gerald Flynn.
Cambodia, Illegal Logging, Environmental Issues, Deforestation, Timber Industry
20 points by PaulHoule 19 days ago | 1 comments