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Best-of-the-Best Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award, 2007
Awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
 
Montreal Protocol Partners Award, 2007
Awarded by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in recognition of ten years undercover work on illicit trade in chemicals that damage the ozone layer.
 
BBC TV Lifetime Achievement Award, 2003
Awarded to EIA’s president for his work to protect whales.
 
Global 500 Roll of Honor, 2001
Awarded by the United Nations Environment Program for “outstanding contributions to the protection of the environment.”
 
Albert Schweitzer Award, 1991
Awarded by the late U.S. Senator John Heinz to EIA’s co-founders for exposing the trade in poached elephant ivory.
 

 


Our Press Room is an online resource for journalists and the general public to explore the reach and impact of EIA’s work in exposing environmental crimes and campaigning to protect endangered wildlife and the Earth’s one atmosphere. Due to the international nature of our campaigns, EIA is regularly featured in news and broadcast media around the world.
For campaign press releases and news articles over the past two years, follow the links below:


focuses on the illegal and unsustainable killing of, and trade in, threatened wildlife such as whales, dolphins, porpoises, and elephants.
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focuses on combating illegal logging and deforestation through exposing forest crimes, amplifying local peoples’ voices, and fighting for policies that shift demand towards sustainable timber and wood products.
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focuses on phasing out, and ending illegal trade in, industrial gases that both act as global warmers and deplete the Earth’s protective ozone layer. [ read more ]

For further inquiries, please contact EIA at: 202-483-6621 or
info@eia-global.org


August 27, 2010 - Norwegian Cancellation of Investment in Malaysian Loggers Highlights. Need for Review of Wider Investments in Deforestation Operation
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August 26, 2010 - World Bank Attempting to Sabotage Reform of CDM HFC-23 Projects. New Report Reveals Fatal Flaws in Bank's Justification for Business as Usual
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August 10, 2010 - Law to stop illegal timber imports an important step
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August 5, 2010 - Rouge Traders In Timber Smuggling Exposed: Environmental groups name two kingpins in illegal international trade
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July 16, 2010 - Illegal Logging Declines as Tougher Policies, Enforcement Rise: New study recognizes impact of the U.S. Lacey Act in controlling illegal timber
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April 29 , 2010 - Yahoo! and the Sale of Whale, Dolphin and Elephant Products
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November 3, 2009 - Reuters - Forest protection hinges on 10-word phrase.
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October 1 , 2009 - Forbes.com - Major US Illegal Logging Law Enters New Enforcement Phase.
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September 21, 2009 - EIA Featured on NPR’s All Things Considered Discussing the Little-Known, Looming Threat Posed by HFC “Super”-Greenhouse Gases (Four-Minute Radio Clip and Article).
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June 2009 - EIA President Allan Thornton featured as an Eco-Warrior in Zoomer Magazine
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October 6, 2008 - EIA’s work on illegal logging featured in The New Yorker”.
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