Hong Kong to Destroy More Than 30 Tons of Ivory

Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 10:30 in Earth & Climate

Following in the footsteps of China and the United States, conservation officials in Hong Kong announced that they will destroy their stockpile of confiscated ivory, burning more than 30 tons (28 tonnes) of elephant tusks and other ivory items.

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