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The Lacey Act - closing down the illegal wood trade

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This video introduces the global crisis of illegal logging and explains how a landmark new U.S law will combat the problem. The recent (May 2008) passage of an amendment to the Lacey Act, a 100 year old anti-trafficking statute, makes the import, sale and transport of illegal sourced timber, wood produces and other plants a crime in the United States.

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