Government launches bill for “one of the toughest bans on ivory sales in the world”

The government will launch its Ivory Bill in parliament today in a move that environment secretary Michael Gove described as “one of the toughest bans on ivory sales in the world”.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) unveiled its proposal for a ban on iv…

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