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Japan Hunts Hundreds Of Whales Under Controversial Program

AP | Posted 11.15.2011

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TOKYO -- Japan says it has caught 195 whales in the Pacific Ocean this season under a research program opposed by activists who call it commercial wha...

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Groups Work to Stop Iceland's Illegal Whaling

Taryn Kiekow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Taryn Kiekow

Given Iceland's escalation in commercial whaling and trade, it is clearly time for more than words. It is time to impose trade sanctions on Iceland's illegal whaling industry.

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Whale Wars - Eco-Terrorism as Reality TV

Richard Spilman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Richard Spilman

While Whale Wars presents a simplistic case of us against them, the noble environmentalists against the evil whalers, the reality, of course, is not so black and white.

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