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| | RCA-news July 2001 Issue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | On July 11, 2001, six environmental organizations announced the launch of their new certification watchdog website, “goodwoodwatch.org,” according to the July 11, 2001 Environmental News Network article, "Keep the 'Eco' in Eco-Certification" by the David Suzuki Foundation. |
 | | Also on July 11, 2001, Rainforest Foundation and WALHI, Indonesia's largest national environmental organization, issued a press release titled, "Environmentalists Challenge 'Eco-Timber' Go-ahead for Logging In Endangered Habitat" calling for the revocation of FSC certification for a Sumatran rainforest that is home to the endangered Sumatran tiger. |
 | | In one of the most recent criticisms of the SFI, on July 10, 2001, an American Lands press release accused the SFI Certification of "greenwashing" claims that Pacific Lumber's logging of old-growth is sustainable. |
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