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...ree on fighting the cruel hunting in another state it is not invested with. When it comes to really make Japan stop the whale hunting, or to make Canada stop the seals hunting then nothing seems to wo...
...anadian don't get it.
The the states that allow hunting are not limited to Canada and the seals or to Japan with the whales, the US has a hunting season for deers and other states allow hunting.
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... getting 80% its power from an energy source that was unknown in 1900. Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and Japan were getting more than 30% from this source, unknown in 1900. Remember, people in 1900 di...
... getting 80% its power from an energy source that was unknown in 1900. Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and Japan were getting more than 30% from this source, unknown in 1900. Remember, people in 1900 di...
Japan Seeks To Slaughter Humpback Whales By Kathy Marks in Sydney The Independent - UK 5-27-5
The first humpbacks of the season could be seen frolicking off a Sydney beach this week, but if Japan ge
...en supporting whale slaughter since 2001.
Gorton's of Gloucester is now a wholly owned subsidiary of a Japanese whaling company. Each year, Gorton's parent company kills hundreds of whales in the na...
Ted Bullpitt lives in Wombat Crescent
Have a look at http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=1&id=23507&display=all
Take the debate to Japan! Some of them are heartily sick of what is being done to the Oceans in the name of 'resea
There was an interesting story in the Asashi Shinbun today. A survey showed that 60% of Japanese oppose the resumption of commercial whaling.
...) and dichloro diphenyl trichloro ethane (DDT) levels of up to 40 times the amounts deemed acceptable by Japan have been detected in Norwegian whale meat, Japanese environmental conservation groups sa...
UN Body Blocks Japan Bid to Trade in Whale Meat Last Updated: November 08, 2002 03:16 PM ET By Alistair Bell
SANTIAGO, Chile (Reuters) - A U.N. conference on Friday rejected an attempt by Japan to l
...ction of the Kyoto Protocol in 2001.
The U.N.-sponsored accord, which was negotiated in 1997 in Kyoto, Japan, requires industrial nations to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases below 1990 levels.
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... Makah 'education'.
The visit has been organized by the World Council of Whalers with funding from the Japanese and Norwegian whaling industries.
This is further evidence for the long held positio...
Hey Mark! Norway and Japan aren't 'destroying our oceans'. Not by picking off a few whales every year, anyway. Don't make a fool of yourself.
If you want to look at people who 'destroy our oceans',
Say “No” to Japan’s Plan to Kill Humpback Whales
Famous for serenading the seas with their haunting melodies, the humpback whale has been protected since 1966, when it was on the brink of extinction
TOKYO, April 3 (AFP) - Five Japanese whaling ships will return to Japan later this week after killing 440 minke whales in the Antarctic Ocean under the country's 'research' whaling programme, the Japa
SHIMONOSEKI — A five-ship Japanese mission for 'research whaling' in the Antarctic Ocean sailed from Shimonoseki port in Yamaguchi Prefecture on Friday.
The vessels in the Institute of Cetacean Re
From Japan Today
Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at 17:00 JST TOKYO ? Japan is set to import whale meat again after an 11-year hiatus, a plan that has drawn criticism less than a week after Tokyo angered e
Great idea debs, thanks!
An excellent notion.
Oh sour grapes, debs. I can see your spin now for this entire meeting. 'Not democratic, not democratic, boo hoo hoo' You wouldn't be bawling that in t
...ction of the Kyoto Protocol in 2001.
The U.N.-sponsored accord, which was negotiated in 1997 in Kyoto, Japan, requires industrial nations to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases below 1990 levels.
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...hales, are they increasing ?) Scientist:'Whale watching is being promoted as an alternativ to whaling in Japan and Norway. In other countries we have the luxery of worrying about other effects.' Robin...
Go to http://enn.com/news/wire-stories/2002/02/02062002/ap_46313.asp
Japan whaling officials begin campaign to resume whaling
Wednesday, February 06, 2002 By Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press
TOK
...otection of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), said at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo.
'The whale-watching industry is booming across the planet with some 87 countr...
... that Migaloo's life - along with many other humpback, minke and fin whales - is in danger.
Next month Japan will take a proposal to the International Whaling Commission to more than double its annu...
...//www.whaling.com/p/e9/256bcee6c406.html Commission Debates Whale Numbers Sat 27 Apr 2002
SHIMONOSEKI, Japan (AP) - Scientists debated research Saturday that indicates minke whale populations may be...
...dal stream machine would be up and running within months, producing clean, renewable energy.
Portugal, Japan, the United States, Australia and South Africa are all among the countries that want to p...
... Minister Chris Carter said today he was infuriated by comments from Iceland that it wants to follow the Japanese and resume 'research whaling'.
'Generally, New Zealand and Iceland see eye to eye on...
...xpert Marine mammals poorly protected, mismanaged under outdated system
By MICK CORLISS Staff writer
Japanese laws are ill-equipped to protect marine mammals and need an overhaul if these animals ...
...?
What a nonsensical, illogical thing to say.
Just because whaling is a tradition for some people in Japan, doesn't mean that the rest of them renounce the right to catch whales too
Why shouldn'...
...d and efficient sadism of the various Industialised Whaling Complexes over the years, especially that of Japan. The current international lemming-like rush to thermonuclear war is the final straw, I s...
Native American whale hunt threatened by measure pushed by Japan to punish US
KENJI HALL, Associated Press Writer
05-23) 03:52 PDT SHIMONOSEKI, Japan (AP)
Natsumi Mizumoto
Friday, June 7, 2002 at 09:30 JST TOKYO ? A senior U.S. Embassy official in Japan on Thursday called on the Japanese government not to repeat its opposition to the International Wha
Climate change cited as bigger global threat than terrorism
Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at 07:24 JST, Japan Today LONDON — Britain should not tolerate the United States' refusal to sign the Kyoto P
From Japan Today Int'l whaling summit kicks off
Thursday, April 25, 2002 at 17:30 JST SHIMONOSEKI - An international whaling meeting kicked off on Thursday in a gritty fishing port in southern Japan
...ldn't pass comment on agricultural practices as well.
How stupid.
They think they are addressing the Japanese argument that an animal is an animal by going all vegan on their little tour. The real...
...te the real threat, no systematic research has taken place since the mid-1990s.
Between 1970 and 1989, Japanese researchers discovered most of the glaciers in the Khumbu region had retreated 30-60m....
From Japan today, ah, the numbers supporting whaling have fallen, despite the national drive to persuade people to eat cetacean flesh, whales and dolphins. I really would like to see a breakdown of in
...crease was not noted with the ten-year old figures you provided. So?
600-700 from Norway, 2000(?) from Japan.
What?
No, the IWC's Scientific Committee supports Norway's (and Japan's) whaling. Th...
...www.enn.com/direct/display-release.asp?id=6937
As Whaling Meeting Opens, Distinguished Scientists Urge Japan to Suspend Scientific Whale Hunt
From World Wildlife Fund Monday, May 20, 2002
SHIMON...
...rity to repeatedly stymie the sustainable use of whales, and drawing the wrath of whaling countries like Japan and Norway.
This policy has put the U.S. in bed with a British Fisheries Minister who o...
...reaty among whaling nations to prevent the overhunting of whales. The most closely affected nations were Japan, Iceland, the Soviet Union and Norway, but membership in the commission was open to any c...
.... 3 View from an NGO Following press reports indicating that Norwegian whalers had signed contracts with Japanese buyers to export between 500 and 600 tons of minke whale blubber to Japan, the Norwegi...
From Geoff Carlin: It's Snow joke! I wonder what the Japanese public will do when they are told how contaminated their sea food is, particularly whales?
japantoday > national
42% of elementary sch
...for aboriginal subsistence whaling. What is left is just a 'cultural' need, similar to that expressed by Japan's coastal towns, whose requests for quotas have been flatly refused by the Commission. Th...
Japan catches 440 minke whales in Antarctic Sea
If the Japanese figures are accurate they have just about decimated the Antartic Minke race.
Thursday, April 4, 2002 at 09:30 JST TOKYO - Japan has
SHIMONOSEKI, Japan (AP)
Oh come on David! Surely such a Japanophile as you knows about the culture of 'Hello Kitty'. And Wired Magazine had a photo of one of the Hello Kitty dildos a few months ago, along with lots of other
...sei, and sperm whales thrown in to achieve an potential export value of 1.5 billion kroner in trade with Japan.
In January, Norway announced it would lift the ban on whale product exports, but it ha...
Britain urges Japan to abandon commercial whaling
http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=1&id=215844
Thursday, May 16, 2002 at 09:30 JST LONDON ? Britain urged Japan on Thursday to abandon
...aling boats, and to hear Shiraishi's explanation of the history of the former whaling base on the Sea of Japan.
Kayoi is a small inlet community, and in the time of the Tokugawa Shogunate, almost ev...
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