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                    [Title] => Myanmar gives 153 Chinese life in jail for illegal logging
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A court in northern Myanmar sentenced 153 Chinese nationals to life in prison on yesterday after convicting them of illegal logging in a case that has already strained relations with Beijing.

[DatePublished] => 2015-07-22 16:22:37 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1155336 [AuthorName] => Aye Aye Win [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1389086 [Title] => Africa ivory smuggled on China state visit [Summary] =>

Chinese officials and businesspeople used a state trip by President Xi Jinping and other high-level visits to smuggle ivory out of Tanzania, an environmental watchdog said Thursday, casting doubt over Beijing's efforts to end the illegal trade that has led to rampant elephant poaching throughout Africa.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-07 02:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1267352 [AuthorName] => Didi Tang [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 916124 [Title] => Group says Google shopping ads fuel ivory trade [Summary] =>

A conservation group claims that Google has something in common with illicit ivory traders in China and Thailand: It says the Internet search giant is helping fuel a dramatic surge in ivory demand in Asia that is killing African elephants at record levels.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-05 16:44:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 844502 [Title] => 2012 Ramon Magsaysay Awards: Indonesian leads bold drives to protect forests [Summary] =>

llegal logging is a complex and serious problem in Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous nation.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1644511 [AuthorName] => Patricia Esteves [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img155/498/sfthumbo.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 710601 [Title] => Laos forests feeding Vietnam industry, group says [Summary] =>

 An environmental group says Vietnamese companies are smuggling logs from the once rich forests of Laos to feed a billion-dollar industry that turns timber into furniture for export to the Europe and the United States.

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Governments have moved closer to curbing the use of chemicals commonly used as coolants in refrigerators, air conditioners, hair spray and other household items in what some say would be among their biggest climate decisions ever.

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