U.S. traders flouting sanctions on buying Myanmar teak, report says

Mongabay
May 22, 2023, 1:45 pm112 pts
Vast quantities of timber from Myanmar continue to enter the United States despite sanctions on the country’s state-controlled timber monopoly, according to a new report from U.K.-based watchdog group the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA). Following the February 2021 military coup and violent…

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