Entries Tagged as 'Ivory for Sale'
An update on the last ivory article from CNN.com
Ivory ban extended, but some sales allowed
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€ U.N. conference on endangered species backs compromise by African ministers.
€ A 1989 ban on elephant ivory exports will be extended for nine years.
€ Deal will allow one-off sales of ivory stockpiles by four southern African [...]
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BBC ARTICLE
The BBC’s Richard Wilson: Game hunters will pay thousands of dollars to kill an elephant
The 10-year old ivory ban has been lifted. The UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) has agreed to a one-off sale of nearly 60 tonnes of stockpiled ivory.
The money raised by the sale will pay for [...]
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