WWF statement on ICJ Whaling Case: Australian Government vs. Government of Japan
Today public hearings closed at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case between Australia and Japan over whaling by Japan in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica …
PR NewsChannel (press release) – July 17, 2013
WWF statement on ICJ Whaling Case: Australian Government vs. Government of Japan
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Japan tells court whaling case is not a ‘medieval inquisition’
Tokyo says international court of justice has no authority to decide what is or isn’t science.
The Japanese government told the UN’s top judicial body it was a court of law, not a “medieval inquisition”, as proceedings wrapped up in the whaling (www.guardian.co.uk/environment…) dispute between Australia and Japan …
The Guardian – 17 July 2013 03.19 BST
www.guardian.co.uk/environment…
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Greenpeace tests find toxic pesticides in local fruit & veg
By Joy Lee, The China Post
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Four vegetable and fruit items sold in traditional markets contain toxic pesticide residue, according to the results of Greenpeace tests announced yesterday.
Greenpeace said that 16 of the 102 vegetables and fruits sold in traditional markets nationwide contain pesticide levels over the limit set by the Council of Agricultural (COA) …
China Post – July 17, 2013, 12:18 am TWN
www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/na…
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