By Aurelie Sinclair Blood diamonds – also called conflict diamonds – were once kept almost completely out of the US diamond market by the Kimberley Process. Tuttavia, con i recenti fallimenti del processo ', sempre più stanno trovando la loro strada nella fornitura tradizionale di pietre preziose. Il processo di Kimberley è volontaria e di auto-regolazione. It monitors the

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This article first appeared in the Ecologist on 24 Aprile 2012 Nobody wants to look at jewellery and feel pangs of guilt but there’s no denying that the industry has a poor record when it comes to ethics with everything from blood diamonds to dirty gold and environmental destruction on the charge sheet. What’s more,