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EU Action Plan forgot Baltic countries

The European Commission has apparently overlooked the Baltic countries in a brand new Action Plan against illegal logging, approved by the Council on 13 October.

And it is just in the Baltics where this is a big problem.

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is now appealing to the EU to deal with illegal logging in the three countries.

Extensive illegal logging is taking place in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, according to a report from WWF Latvia, published in connection wi...

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