200K Acre Clear-Cutting Operation Uncovered in World’s Largest Tiger Reserve

Photo via Daily Times The world’s largest tiger reserve was recently put into place in the Kachin state in Burma, news which conservationists and champions of the fast-declining species cheered. But it looks like the cheering came too soon — reports have surfaced that a Burmese real estate corporation is continuing to clear-cut the forests throughout the reserve anyway. It plans on using the land for harvesting crops in a gi… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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200K Acre Clear-Cutting Operation Uncovered in World’s Largest Tiger Reserve

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