je.st
news
Europol: Environmental crime is 'under-reported and under-investigated'
2013-11-21 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Environmental crimes are posing a major threat to the health of European citizens, damaging key industries, and undermining the EU's free trade regime, according to a new study from the Europol agency. The international policing body this week released a new Threat Assessment on Environmental Crime in the EU, which concluded that environmental crimes, such as trafficking in illegal waste and endangered species, are commonly under-reported and require a more co-ordinated response. The report...
Tags: crime
environmental
underreported
environmental crime
Category:Electronics and Electrical