Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20171117:05:54:00
In new york, a ton of illegal ivory was crushed. >> the u.s. is the second largest market for ivory in the entire world. >> some elephant hunting was allowed under obama. but outrage over this broad change of plans has been swift. chelsea clinton, infuriating, will increase poaching, make communities vulnerable, and hurt conservation efforts. habitat laws and hunting have had devastating effects. at the start of the 20th century, there were 3 to 5 million african elephants, according to the world wildlife fund. which says only 400,000 remain. >> if you want to generate economic activity in afr...