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EIA campaigners are on the ground at this international meeting to make sure that decades of progress against poaching and illegal trade will continue, protecting elephants, rhinos, and other key species around the world. Learn more about our priorities at eia.org/cites-cop20/
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We investigate and campaign against environmental crime and abuse
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November 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
EIA campaigners are on the ground at this international meeting to make sure that decades of progress against poaching and illegal trade will continue, protecting elephants, rhinos, and other key species around the world. Learn more about our priorities at eia.org/cites-cop20/
Just look at Japan, which is home to the last legal domestic ivory market in the world. The country's regulatory and enforcement actions to date have been inadequate to stop criminals from bringing ivory out of the country illegally. eia.org/report/japan...
Japan's Domestic Ivory Market: Myths vs. Realities - EIA
Japan’s regulatory and enforcement actions to date have been inadequate to prevent its domestic market from contributing to the illegal ivory trade. Japan’s market is already being exploited by those ...
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November 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Just look at Japan, which is home to the last legal domestic ivory market in the world. The country's regulatory and enforcement actions to date have been inadequate to stop criminals from bringing ivory out of the country illegally. eia.org/report/japan...
"Without us, Indigenous peoples, there is no possible solution to the climate crisis," says AIDESEP president Jorge Pérez Rubio. As guardians of the largest forests on the planet, "our voice and proposals must be heard in global forums such as COP30."
November 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
"Without us, Indigenous peoples, there is no possible solution to the climate crisis," says AIDESEP president Jorge Pérez Rubio. As guardians of the largest forests on the planet, "our voice and proposals must be heard in global forums such as COP30."
In our new blog, EIA and the Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund provide recommendations that would enable Tokyo to lead Japan forward and protect elephants: eia.org/blog/tokyo-c...
Tokyo Continues to Miss the Mark in Addressing Ivory Industry Subsidies - EIA
While pledging to reform Tokyo’s elephant ivory trade, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) has also been subsidizing and supporting leading ivory industry stakeholders.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
In our new blog, EIA and the Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund provide recommendations that would enable Tokyo to lead Japan forward and protect elephants: eia.org/blog/tokyo-c...
The revisions come after executives from Daigo Ivory pleaded guilty to fraudulently selling elephant ivory as mammoth ivory on Yahoo! Auctions. Tokyo police estimate the company sold around 4,600 items suspected to be ivory online between 2022 and 2024:
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Japanese Ivory Traders Arrested for Alleged Illegal Elephant Ivory Sales - EIA
The recent arrest of ivory traders in Japan is unsurprising, and indicative of a broken system. EIA continues to urge the Japanese government to make revisions that close the domestic ivory market to ...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The revisions come after executives from Daigo Ivory pleaded guilty to fraudulently selling elephant ivory as mammoth ivory on Yahoo! Auctions. Tokyo police estimate the company sold around 4,600 items suspected to be ivory online between 2022 and 2024:
eia.org/blog/japanes...
eia.org/blog/japanes...
Collective action to respond to global environmental crises is possible - the success of the Vienna Convention and its #MontrealProtocol are proof. Ahead of #MOP37, two new EIA briefings highlight how Parties can rise to meet these challenges: eia.org/report/a-bri...
A Bridge to the Future - EIA
As the international community marks four decades of the Vienna Convention, the achievements made under the treaty and its Montreal Protocol stand as proof that, by following the science and prioritiz...
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October 30, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Collective action to respond to global environmental crises is possible - the success of the Vienna Convention and its #MontrealProtocol are proof. Ahead of #MOP37, two new EIA briefings highlight how Parties can rise to meet these challenges: eia.org/report/a-bri...
“The proposed revisions would only create confusion for industry, undermine U.S. competitiveness in global markets, and result in negative environmental and economic impact with no evidence of cost savings," said our Senior Climate Policy Analyst Beth Porter.
October 23, 2025 at 8:41 PM
“The proposed revisions would only create confusion for industry, undermine U.S. competitiveness in global markets, and result in negative environmental and economic impact with no evidence of cost savings," said our Senior Climate Policy Analyst Beth Porter.