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@eia-news.bsky.socialWhat does a $200,000 fine for illegal teak on luxury yachts say about the true cost of forest crime?
Read today’s blog in full at https://loom.ly/dCc9OCo
@eia-news.bsky.socialIllegal operators can remain certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), raising serious questions about the credibility of sustainability certification.
Read our new report: https://loom.ly/mRK_fls
@eia-news.bsky.socialThe 70th International Whaling Commission (IWC70) meeting concluded today (2 October) in Hobart, Australia with progress in many areas but disappointment for efforts to establish a South Atlantic whale sanctuary.
Read our full report from IWC70 at https://loom.ly/LsYB-s4
@eia-news.bsky.socialWhat role does corruption play in environmental crime?
🎧 Listen to the full podcast - https://loom.ly/-gWlqYw
#EnvironmentalCrime #Corruption #WildlifeTrafficking #ForestCrime
@eia-news.bsky.socialBorneo’s peatlands: A carbon time bomb in the heart of Indonesia’s palm oil frontier
Today we’re pleased to share a guest blog by young EIA supporter and A-level student Ethan Grewal, who writes about his experiences on a recent trip to Indonesia … 🔗 https://loom.ly/67rawyE
Photo ©️Ethan Grewal
@eia-news.bsky.socialSign the petition to tell Iceland, Japan and Norway to end commercial whaling.
🔗 https://loom.ly/C7X9JGQ
@eia-news.bsky.social✏️ Tigers, but with pencils
There’s still time to join us for something special!
On 23 September, our brilliant tiger expert Debbie Banks is joining Wild Life Drawing for an online tiger drawing class.
🎟️ Join us:
@eia-news.bsky.socialThe leading UK supermarkets have made limited progress in reducing plastic packaging for fresh fruit and vegetables, despite signing up to the UK Plastics Pact’s voluntary commitment to sell at least 30 per cent of uncut fresh produce loose by 2025.
🎧 https://loom.ly/Q4HplDQ
@eia-news.bsky.socialToo much fruit and veg is still sold in unnecessary plastic packaging.
Read our new report and find out why supermarkets should make loose produce the default.
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@eia-news.bsky.socialOur second judge for the 2027 Calendar Competition: Britta Jaschinski 📸 An award-winning photographer, Britta's powerful investigations into the relationship between people and nature have earned international recognition, including Environmental Photographer of the Year 2026.
@eia-news.bsky.socialThe little things people remember us for matter. The stories. The traditions. The competitive spirit at family game night. This Remember a Charity Week, find out how your legacy could help create a healthier future for people and planet. 💙 eia-international.org/gift-in-your-will
@eia-news.bsky.socialDid you know that more than 1,000 harbour porpoises and common dolphins are killed every year in England due to high-risk fishing nets?
Donate to our appeal today: https://eia-international.org/what-can-you-do/ways-to-donate/current-appeal/
@eia-news.bsky.socialBy leaving a gift in your Will to EIA, you can help support the investigations, campaigns and advocacy that drive real environmental change for years to come. This Remember a Charity Week, consider the legacy you'd like to leave behind. Find out more: eia-international.org/gift-in-your-will
@eia-news.bsky.socialOne day, all of us will leave something behind. For EIA staff, supporters and campaigners, that means doing everything we can today to protect the natural world for tomorrow. Find out more: eia-international.org/gift-in-your-will
@eia-news.bsky.socialEnter the EIA 2027 Calendar Competition.
We'd love to see your favourite wildlife and nature photographs.
⏰ Entries close on 21 September.
Enter now: https://eia-international.org/what-can-you-do/calendar/
@eia-news.bsky.socialNitrous oxide (N₂O) is responsible for 10 per cent of global warming to date and is the greatest remaining threat to the ozone layer, yet it’s been sidelined in climate and environmental policy for far too long.
Find out why: https://loom.ly/3RlkEs0
Full paper at https://loom.ly/TVPrlSs
@eia-news.bsky.socialThis Remember a Charity Week, we're asking you to consider a simple but powerful question: after taking care of family and friends, could you leave a gift in your Will to help protect the natural world? Learn more about leaving a gift in your Will: eia-international.org/gift-in-your-will
@eia-news.bsky.socialEIA was pleased to contribute to another major story exposing Europe’s “cold gold” — the illegal trade in HFC refrigerants.
Read the story (Spanish language) now at Tras el 'oro frío' que persigue Europa y mueve millones de euros en negro: https://loom.ly/McG5loM
@eia-news.bsky.socialThe devastating flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border is the latest reminder of a warming world's human cost.
In our latest blog, we ask: how bad does it have to get before global leaders treat the climate crisis with the urgency it demands?
