Ivory
Resources
- Japan's Plan to Increase Ivory Trade Poses Threat to Success of China's Domestic Ivory Ban
Japan's Plan to Increase Ivory Trade Poses Threat to Success of China's Domestic Ivory Ban
EIA has accused the government of Japan of increasing its ivory trade.
- Environmentalists Commend China for Closing Ivory Stores and Factories, Urge Japan to Take Similar Steps to End Ivory Trade
Environmentalists Commend China for Closing Ivory Stores and Factories, Urge Japan to Take Similar Steps to End Ivory Trade
Following news that China is taking steps to close its domestic ivory trade, EIA calls on Japan, the largest remaining ivory market, to also end the trade.
- Environmentalists call on Japan to close domestic ivory market
Environmentalists call on Japan to close domestic ivory market
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is calling on Japan to close its domestic ivory market because it contributes to illegal trade and the poaching of Africa’s elephants. EIA’s appeal comes on the heels...
- Exposed: The Dirty Secrets of Japan’s Illegal Ivory Trade
Exposed: The Dirty Secrets of Japan’s Illegal Ivory Trade
New evidence of Japan’s failure to control illegal ivory trading at a time when Africa’s elephants face extinction is revealed in a damning report released today...
- The Dirty Secrets of Japan’s Illegal Ivory Trade
The Dirty Secrets of Japan’s Illegal Ivory Trade
EIA's report, The Dirty Secrets of Japan's Illegal Ivory Trade, reveal a 20-year history of broken commitments by Japan to enact effective controls to prevent poached tusks from being sold domestically or for illegal export.
- The Dirty Secrets of Japan’s Illegal Ivory Trade
The Dirty Secrets of Japan’s Illegal Ivory Trade
New evidence reveals a twenty year history of broken commitments by Japan to enact effective controls to prevent poached tusks from being sold domestically or for illegal export.
- Conservationists Applaud Bipartisan House Letter Calling on Japan to Ban Ivory Trade
Conservationists Applaud Bipartisan House Letter Calling on Japan to Ban Ivory Trade
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) today applauded Congressmen Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Daniel Donovan (R-NY) for sending a letter signed by a bipartisan group of 16 members...
- LETTER: U.S. House Of Representatives letter to Japan Regarding Ivory
LETTER: U.S. House Of Representatives letter to Japan Regarding Ivory
On September 9, 2016 a bipartisan coalition of 16 members of the United States House Representatices sent a leter to Japanese Ambassador Kenichir Sasae urging the government of Japan to enact a ban...
- Petition to Certify Mozambique as Diminishing the Effectiveness of CITES
Petition to Certify Mozambique as Diminishing the Effectiveness of CITES
Petition to Certify Mozambique as Diminishing the Effectiveness of CITES
- Japanese Traders Offer Ivory Tusks to Chinese Buyers for Illegal Export
Japanese Traders Offer Ivory Tusks to Chinese Buyers for Illegal Export
Undercover video released today by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) shows Japanese traders offering to sell ivory to Chinese buyers knowing the tusks would be illegally exported to China. The shocking footage bolsters claims by EIA...