Germany plans to toughen penalties for environmental crimes under a draft reform set to be approved by the Cabinet on ...

As environmental crimes threaten Indigenous communities in the Amazon, their struggles are ignored by a humanitarian system ...

Environmental crimes in Malta are often committed in remote areas, at night or away from witnesses, making enforcement particularly difficult despite growing public awareness and reporting, Inspector ...

BERLIN, Germany, February 16, 2025 (ENS) – With new funding, Germany’s Environment Ministry, the nonprofit WWF Germany, and the international police force Interpol are joining forces to stop criminals ...

Environmental crime is big business, often listed among the world’s top five criminal activities, just behind counterfeiting and drug crime. So it would be reasonable to think it is a big priority for ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A two-month multinational police operation spanning nine Latin American countries resulted in 225 arrests for environmental crime and hundreds of new investigations into ...

Adedoyin Adeleke, Executive Director of Green Growth Africa Sustainability Network, has revealed that environmental crimes cost Africa approximately $195 billion each year—an amount ten times greater ...

Last April, the PERIVALLON project partners gathered in Soave (Verona) for a general meeting to assess technological progress and coordinate upcoming activities. On this occasion, two pilot ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Assets worth over $64 million were seized and 94 people arrested as part of a multinational law enforcement operation targeting environmental crime in the Amazon Basin. The ...

The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has called for sustained nationwide sensitisation on environmental crimes, as a civil society organisation, CRUX Environmental Rights Advocacy and ...

A lack of training, capacity and legislative reform are conspiring to let perpetrators of environmental crime in North Macedonia and Serbia off the hook. The alarm was rung by a caller to the ...