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Greens call for increased pressure on Japan following whale “research” ships reported off Australia’s Antarctic coastline
29 Jan 2025 07:06 GMT
… with the Japanese consulate whether Japanese whaling “research … reports of three Japanese whaling “research” … International Whaling Commission and other diplomatic forums.
“In 2010 Australia successfully took Japan … the intention of Japanese whaling ‘research’ …
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Pete Wilkinson, Greenpeace UK’s first director
07 Feb 2025 19:42 GMT
… waste were being thrown, chased Japanese whalers across the Southern Ocean … was to take over an International Whaling Commission conference in London in 1978 …
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Progress not shaken at 69th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission
28 Sep 2024 07:13 GMT
… , 2024The 69th meeting of the International Whaling Commission meeting has just concluded in … predicting the death of the IWC in advance of this meeting … year due to Japan extending its whaling to include fin whales) was agreed …
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A whale of a deception
20 Dec 2024 17:53 GMT
… decades, they submitted falsified whaling data to the International Whaling Commission (IWC), while keeping the … that Japan had been illegally killing large numbers of sperm whales in … area — Japan was blithely reporting large catches of whales above the IWC’s …
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Hundreds of whales to be harpooned as Iceland issues new hunting licenses
17 Dec 2024 17:54 GMT
… countries (alongside Japan and Norway) that allow commercial whaling despite a … by the International Whaling Commission (IWC). Hunting only fin and minke whales is permitted … . However, with Japan increasing its domestic fin whale hunting, the demand …
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Freed anti-whaling activist Paul Watson won’t face extradition by Denmark to Japan: Lawyer
17 Dec 2024 15:44 GMT
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Japan had asked Denmark … allowed him to leave Japan.
Japan’s government had asked … received adequate guarantees from Japanese authorities that the … of whales. Japan withdrew from the International Whaling Commission in 2019 …
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Freed anti-whaling activist Paul Watson won't face extradition by Denmark to Japan - lawyer
17 Dec 2024 13:44 GMT
… immediate comment from the Japanese Embassy in Copenhagen.
… allowed him to leave Japan.
Japan’s government had asked … adequate guarantees from Japanese authorities that the … of whales. Japan withdrew from the International Whaling Commission in 2019 and …
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Fresh fin whale meat is sold again in Japan for the first time in decades
12 Dec 2024 14:17 GMT
… expands commercial whaling along its coast.
Japan resumed commercial whaling within its … from the International Whaling Commission in 2019. The IWC designated the fin whale as a … commercial whaling off the country's waters.
Last year, Japanese whalers …
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Fresh fin whale meat is auctioned for the first time in decades in Japan
12 Dec 2024 12:51 GMT
… expands commercial whaling along its coast.
Japan resumed commercial whaling within its … from the International Whaling Commission in 2019. The IWC designated the fin whale as a … commercial whaling off the country’s waters.
Last year, Japanese whalers caught …
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For Japan, Whaling Is Intertwined With Maritime Sovereignty
09 Dec 2024 17:24 GMT
… , whale meat was already declining due to stringent regulations by the International Whaling Commission (IWC … ). A 1986 moratorium on hunts in international waters further curbed Japan …