Obama-Modi Talk HFCs: Build Hope for a Deal

Obama-Modi Talk HFCs: Build Hope for a Deal

• Climate

Getting In Tune: Musicians for Legal and Sustainable Wood

Artists including Jason Mraz, Michael Franti, Razia Said and members of Linkin Park, Maroon 5, and Guster lend their voices in the fight against illegal logging...

• Forests

La Veeduría Forestal

The Veeduría Forestal, or Forest Monitoring Initiative, is a national indigenous-led forest monitoring program in Peru that works with local communities to implement forest monitoring and management, and gather data to provide concrete technical inputs to indigenous decision-making and advocacy bodies at the local, regional, national, and international levels.

• Countries and Regions
• Community Monitoring
• Peru

25 Years of Investigations

In 2014, the Environmental Investigation Agency US celebrates 25 years of protecting the environment with intelligence. To commemorate this monumental occasion...

• About

CCTV Interviews Peru Program Director

CCTV goes on the ground in Peru to reveal the illegal logging that devastates the Peruvian Amazon and puts indigenous people, who are dependent on the Amazon’s forests, in danger. With interviews and footage from the field, this feature follows the illegal routes of Peruvian timber, investigating concession inspections and...

• Forests
• Timber
• Peru

What do Siberian Tigers and American forestry workers have in common?

What do Siberian Tigers and American forestry workers have in common? Both are threatened by the illegal timber trade, which destroys forests and undercuts responsible forest industry – and the good jobs it provides – with cheap, black...

• Forests
• Wildlife

How Illegal Russian Oak Becomes Hardwood Flooring in the USA

This video illustrates the path of illegal timber from the old growth forests in the Russian Far East, through manufacturing in China, and ultimately into homes and offices in the United States as hardwood flooring...

• Forests
• Russia

Routes of Extinction: The corruption and violence destroying Siamese rosewood in the Mekong

A report and film revealing how Siamese rosewood has been illegally logged to the brink of extinction in the Mekong region to feed the demand for luxury hongmu furniture in China...

• Forests
• Rosewood
• China - Forests

We R Rakuten...

EIA has produced this short campaign film in the style of Rakuten’s own ‘We R …’ commercial to raise awareness of its sales of elephant and whale products...

• Elephants
• Ivory
• Wildlife
• Japan - Wildlife
• Whales
• Rakuten

Crushing the Ivory Trade

On November 14th, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service destroyed nearly six tons of illegal ivory. By crushing the seized ivory stockpile, the United States government sent a strong signal to the rest of the world that we need...

• Elephants
• Ivory
• Wildlife

Liquidating the Forests: Investigation Video

EIA's new investigative video details the extent and nature of illegal logging in the Russian Far East (RFE) and tracks illegally harvested valuable hardwoods across the border into China, through factories and warehouses, to its ultimate destination...

• Forests
• Timber
• China - Forests
• Russia

The Harmful Effects of Illegal Logging

A short informational video about some of the negative effects of illegal logging and associated trade, using footage from EIA's field investigations into the illegal timber trade...

• Forests
• Timber

HFC 23 Report Teaser

HFC-23 (trifluoromethane) is one of the most potent greenhouse gases being emitted into the atmosphere today...

• Climate
• Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)

Mejores Prácticas, Siguiendo la Madera: Desde las Comunidades hasta las Guitarras

Mejores Prácticas, Siguiendo la Madera: Desde las Comunidades hasta las Guitarras...

Best Practices Study, Tone Wood Tracking: From Communities to Guitars

Best Practices Study, Tone Wood Tracking: From Communities to Guitars...

• Forests

Vulneracion de Derechos en la Reserva Territorial Kugapakori-Nahua-Nanti

Vulneracion de Derechos en la Reserva Territorial Kugapakori-Nahua-Nanti...

• Forests

Desconociemiento de la ley Forestal en la comunidad nativa Shawi

Desconociemiento de la ley Forestal en la comunidad nativa Shawi...

• Forests

Trocha Ilegal

Trocha Ilegal

• Forests
• Timber

Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1497

Legislative hearing on H.R. 1497

• Forests
• Timber

Dragas en el Rio Mazan

Dragas en el Rio Mazan

• Forests

Funding the U.S. Lacey Act: Curbing the Illegal Timber Trade

While the passage of the Lacey Act Amendment is a landmark step, it is far from the end of the story. The proper implementation of these provisions...

• Forests
• U.S. Lacey Act

Illegal Logging and Trade of Madagascar's Precious Woods

First hand field and undercover footage from Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) shows the illegal logging crisis that hit Madagascar's national parks since early 2009...

• Forests
• Madagascar
• Timber

The Forest Legality Alliance

A video about the forest legality alliance...

• Forests

An Overview of the Environmental Investigation Agency

An overview of the Environmental Investigation Agency

• About

The Lacey Act: Closing Down the Illegal Wood Trade

A video about The Lacey Act...

• Forests
• U.S. Lacey Act