The Big Question: Is it right to sell ivory, or does it just encourage the poaching of elephants?

Monday, November 17, 2008
The first officially sanctioned auction of raw ivory since 1999 kicked off in Namibia yesterday and made $1.2m (£770,000) from a commodity that it is normally illegal to sell.
Source: http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/the-big-question-is-it-right-to-sell-ivory-or-does-it-just-encourage-the-poaching-of-elephants-976801.html
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