Greenpeace accuses government of ignoring scientists over fate of Bialowieza woodland,domestic to 20000 animal species and Europe’s tallest treesPoland has approved large-scale logging in Europe’s last primeval woodland in a tender to combat a beetle infestation despite protests from scientists, ecologists and the European Union.
The action in the Bialowieza forest is intended to fight the spread of the spruce bark beetle.
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Source: theguardian.com