Billions Lost as Secret Financial Networks Fuel Forest Destruction in Brazil and Cameroon By Umar Manzoor Shah Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.

Billions Lost as Secret Financial Networks Fuel Forest Destruction in Brazil and Cameroon By Umar Manzoor Shah https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/06/billions-lost-as-secret-financial-networks-fuel-forest-destruction-in-brazil-and-cameroon/ SRINAGAR, India, Jun 8 2026 (IPS) - A new report has found that billions of dollars linked to illegal deforestation are flowing through global supply chains, with secrecy around land ownership and company records helping timber, soy, and beef products enter international markets unchecked. Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.