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Anti-whalers swimming in hypocrisy
Tōkyō :: Japan | 2 days ago
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You can't blame Japan for ignoring lectures from the selectively caring. I F YOU are as vehemently opposed to whaling as most Australians, here's a potentially inconvenient truth to consider: some species of whale might not be endangered.
Tags: Japan, Tōkyō, Economy of Iceland, Whale, Baleen whales, Cetaceans, International Whaling Commission, Economy of Japan, Whaling, Whaling in Iceland
ENVIRONMENT: Gov't Silence Dooms Whales to Slaughter
Tōkyō :: Japan | 4 days ago
Credibility Latin American governments are considering a bloc response to the Japanese whaling fleet's departure for Antarctica, in a new season of what it claims is "hunting for scientific purposes" and which threatens to kill 1,000 whales in the protected Southern...
Tags: Japan, IWC Chair, Buenos Aires, BUENOS AIRES, Latin American, Antarctica, Chile, commercial whale, whale fleet, Roxana Schteinbarg, Tōkyō, Environment, Economy of Norway, Economy of Iceland, Cetaceans, International Whaling Commission, Whaling in Japan, Economy of Japan, Whaling, Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary
Whale watching boosts regional tourism --
Roseau :: Dominica | 5 days ago
Credibility Whale watching boosts regional tourism Ronald Sanders Monday, November 23rd 2009 A study produced this year by a group of independent economists located in Australia confirms that whale watching has become a boon to tourism in Central America and the...
Tags: whale watching, Caribbean States, Central American, Dominican Republic, St Lucia, Japan, commercial whale, Iceland, watching industry, whale killing, Dominica, Roseau, Cetaceans, Economy of Iceland, International Whaling Commission, Minke Whale, Business Finance, Whaling, Baleen whales, Megafauna
National › Australia 'deeply disappointed' at start of Japanese whale hunt
Sydney :: Australia | 9 days ago
Credibility Australia is ‘‘deeply disappointed’’ at news that Japanese whalers have embarked on their annual hunt to the Southern Ocean under the premise of scientific research, Environment Minister Peter Garrett said Thursday. ‘‘The Australian Government has said...
Tags: Australia, Sydney, Economy of Japan, Economy of Norway, Minke Whale, International Whaling Commission, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Whaling, Baleen whales, Cetaceans, Environment, Economy of Iceland, Whale
Stop Greenland from Slaughtering 50 Humpback Whales!!
STOP THE KILLING! Whatever you are doing right now, please stop for just a minute. I need your total focus and attention – for the whales. Please stop for a few moments and listen to what is going on, behind the scenes, where few people’s...
Tags: whales, hunting, hunt, Sweden, Denmark, Portugal, International Whaling Commission, BlueVoice.Org, slaughter
Bloody water: "The Cove" documents dolphins brutalized in a secret Japanese bay
There is a deep and shameful secret being guarded from the world’s eyes by Japanese officials, in the small coastal town of Taiji, not far from Osaka. It has been so deeply concealed, that most of the town’s own people don’t know about...
Tags: The Cove, International Whaling Commission, dolphins, Japan, inhumane, National Geographic
Whaling summit ends in disarray
Funchal :: Portugal | 5 months ago
Credibility International talks on the future of whaling ended in shambles last night, with no deal between pro- and anti-whaling nations, and the outgoing whaling commission chairman suggesting more whales could be saved if the ban on commercial whaling was lifted....
Tags: whales commission, International Whaling Commission, international whales
Earthrace Boosts Anti-whaling Force Against Japan's Antarctic Whalers
Japan asked Australia to prevent the Sea Shepherd ship Steve Irwin leaving port to harass its Antarctic whalers next summer but the request is improbable. The anti-whaling activists plan to upgrade their fleet from an ageing, former...
Tags: Japan, Australia, Sea Shepherd, Steve Irwin, Antarctic whalers’ anti-whaling activists, North Atlantic fisheries, Paul Watson, Earthrace, Pete Bethune, International Whaling Commission, ITC, Jun Yamashita, Brisbane, Hobart, water cannon, whalers, Operation Waltzing Matilda, kangaroo eye patch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, DFAT, David Dutton, Madeira, Rudd Government, Southern Ocean, Australian Federal Police, AFP, Dutch Government, IWC, Marie-Josee Jenniskens, Netherlands Government, New Zealand, Sir Geoffrey Palmer
Whaling talks said stuck on compromise deal
Tōkyō :: Japan | 5 months ago
Credibility Greenpeace whaling campaigner Sara Holden feared the talks would fail to end the long-standing stalemate. "My main concern is that the delegates here are simply going to sit on their hands content to talk for another year whilst whales continue to die,"...
Tags: international whale, International Whaling Commission, whale commissioning, Australia, Japan
Whaling talks target compromise
Tōkyō :: Japan | 5 months ago
Credibility The annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) opens shortly, with compromise talks between pro- and anti-whaling bloc delicately poised. The compromise "package" would see Japan trim its Antarctic hunt in return for the right to catch...
Tags: International Whaling Commission, National › Japan, international whale, whale commission, Portugal, Hiromi Wada, whale hunt, Australia, Baird, Wada Port
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