Posts Tagged ‘whaling’

• Japan arrests environment blogger for exposing a whale meat scandal

  Japanese police have arrested two Greenpeace activists, Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki, for exposing a whale meat scandal in Japans government-sponsored whaling programme last month. According to the police the activists are “being investigated for allegedly stealing a box of …

• An end to “scientific” whaling in sight?

  Well, that’s a maybe. The Australian government is hoping that a new proposal from them will be able to cover up a loophole that let’s Japan conduct whaling for “scientific reasons”. The Australian environmental minister Peter Garett said today that …

• The never solved, never forgotten issue…

  It is a fact that more than 1000 whales and dolphins are killed every year by whalehunters, who make some endangered species head torwards extinction. Mainly Japan, with support from Norway and Iceland, refuses to obey the rules of the …

• Japan whalers brutally slaughter a whale mother and her calf

  Since Greenpeace left the Antarctic, due to low fuel, the Japanese whalers began their slaughter of whales. Australia who is strongly condemning the whale slaughter is still following the Japanese whalers. And yesterday they could release images and videos of …

• The Japanese people need to “re-examine the whaling issue”

  With the Australian government, Greenpeace and Sea Shephard watching and tracking the two Japanese whaling vessels it seems all the whales are gone. But when the Japanese whalers can’t harpoon any whales they take hostages and make illegal fuel stops …

• Anti-Whaling Ad: Disgusting, isn’t it?

  Image speaks for itself, higher resolution over at Adsoftheworld.com. Advertising Agency: Republic of Everyone/Happy Soldiers, Sydney, Australia Creative Director / Art Director / Copywriter: Happy Soldiers Photographer: Adrian Lander Retoucher: Electric Art Released: December 2007

• Japan launches its largest whaling expedition ever

  Japan’s whaling fleet has once again sets sail for Antarctic, on a mission to brutally slaughter whales. Let’s call it what it’s actually is and not “scientific research”, like Japan calls it. But this time it’s a little different. This …