IVORY BAN – industry leaders react: “We will draw the government’s attention to the ban’s inconsistencies”
An idea that began life in 2015 with a Tory government manifesto pledge for a total ban on the UK trade in ivory has finally taken shape, though not as draconian as originally pitched and not yet set in legislative stone.
Here, the industry shares its early reactions to Defra’s statement, which ATG published in the small…