California introduces bill to close ivory loophole

Mongabay
By Jeremy HanceJan 8, 2015, 3:50 pm86 pts
California congresswoman, Toni G. Atkins, introduced a bill yesterday (AB 96) that would close a major loophole allowing ivory to be sold all over the state. Thousands of miles away, across Africa, poachers are decimating elephants for their ivory tusks. A recent study estimated that one fifth of the…

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