by Adam Cruise | Nov 26, 2020 | Commentary
By Robert Zoellick and John Scanlon Ten years ago we founded the International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime. What has been achieved and still needs to be done? We have made progress, but to end these highly destructive crimes and prevent future pandemics, it...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 1, 2020 | Commentary
By John Scanlon AO – The Independent We are all experiencing this Covid-19 pandemic together, and it has reminded us, albeit in a devastating way, of the interconnected nature of things, most particularly between economies, the environment, and human...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 7, 2020 | Commentary
By John E Scanlon AO – Chair, Global Initiative to End Wildlife Crime One of the two objectives of the Global Initiative to End Wildlife Crime (the initiative) is to amend existing international wildlife trade laws to include public health and animal...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 9, 2020 | Press Releases
By Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and The Rt Hon Lord Zac Goldsmith gov.uk International Environment Minister Lord Goldsmith has appointed John Scanlon as chair of the Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Challenge Fund. The IWT Challenge Fund supports...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 3, 2020 | News
By Louise Boyle, The Independent The former head of the global convention on international wildlife trade says that current rules surrounding legitimate enterprise “don’t cut it” to prevent future pandemics and that wildlife crime should be confronted with the same...
