Piracy charges remain says Greenpeace
Greenpeace says that, contrary to an earlier statement, Russian investigators have not dropped piracy charges against 28 international activists and 2 journalists detained in the Arctic city of Murmansk.
Investigators filed hooliganism charges against all 30 detainees over the past week, but failed to withdraw the piracy charges, the environmentalist organisation said …
Sky News Australia – 04:41, Saturday November 2, 2013
www.skynews.com.au/topstories/…
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EIA Reports It’s Still Not Good to be a Dolphin in Japan
Brian Dooling
Japan is still the worse place to be a dolphin or whale as cetacean hunts continue to be unsustainable.
The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) released a report this month on Japan’s overfishing of dolphins, whales and porpoises. The EIA’s mission is to bring about change that protects the natural world from environmental crime and abuse …
One Green Planet – November 1, 2013
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Coastal hunts pose extinction risk, group says
AP
Japan’s hunts of smaller whales, dolphins and porpoises threaten some species with extinction, an environmental group said Thursday.
Catch quotas are based on data collected as much as 20 years ago and some species have been overhunted beyond recovery, the Environmental Investigation Agency said in its report …
The Japan Times – Nov 1, 2013
www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013…
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