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EU introduces illegal timber import controls
Description: The EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) requires importers or sellers of timber and wood products to keep records of the sources of their supplies. The law, which was adopted by the European Parliament and Council back in October 2010, is only just coming into force because of the measures member states and private companies had to put in place. [Source: BBC News]
URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21590484
Availability: Full Text
Source: BBC News
Publish Date: 3/1/2013
Reading Level: Basic
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