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MEP pushes for EU ban on illegal timber
EU timber traders should be forced to market only legally harvested products or face financial penalties, the seizure of goods, or a temporary ban on trading, according to the MEP leading the European parliament's response to draft EU legislation to combat illegal timber.
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