Environmentalists warn of flaws in EU deforestation regulation

Ljubljana, 18 November - The proposal for a regulation on deforestation-free products put forward by the European Commission is an important step towards protecting the world's forests but contains many gaps and flaws that raise doubts about its potential effectiveness, warned Focus, a Slovenian environmental NGO.

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