Will primeval Białowieża forest survive Poland’s fight with the EU?

Name: Will primeval Białowieża forest survive Poland’s fight with the EU?
Uploaded: 2017-08-24T00:31:27.000Z
Duration: 6 min 1 s
Description: Campaigners in Poland are worried about the future of one of Europe's last primeval forests, as the Polish government defies an EU order to stop logging there.

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Primeval forest like Białowieża used to cover the European plain 10,000 years ago, and the Polish government is fighting an EU order to stop logging it.

Video journalist: Charlotte Pamment

First broadcast 24 August 2017.

Europe

23 December 2017