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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:17 PM Original message |
Japanese hunters resume whaling |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Don't worry. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. But Japan doesn't just hunt Minkes |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. According to Japan Wikipedia, they announced on December 21, 2007 no humpbacks |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Here's a link to the minke and fin takes for 2008 in the Antarctic: |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I followed up links and could find nothing of what I asked for, so I looked deeper... |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. only for "scientific" purposes,right? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I'm not even sure it is happening (other than the Minkes). Just asking for a link. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. "Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha has a permit to kill 935 minke and 50 fin whales in Antarctica this season" |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. OK, I have read and read and read... |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I agree with you that it's not a simple issue. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. They eventually dropped the humpback targets, but still plan to kill fin whales. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Fin whale IUCN status: Endangered |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I guess they should not take the FIn Whales. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Okay, I see this now. It is true. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd like to be the first to thank Greenpeace for keeping the fleet's location secret. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Word. n/t |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Was this accidental? |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Greenpeace has a strict policy of "non-cooperation" with Sea Shepherd |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No, it's because of a longstanding pissing match over tactics |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well, that sucks! |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Oy. That's pretty fucked up. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Seconded. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. It's a damn shame. |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. This makes me feel physically ill. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Picture a parallel world |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Thieves, plundering the oceans, slaughtering the whales. |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Institutionalized cruelty has a long history at the upper levels of Japanese culture. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Huh? Tell me more. This is fascinating. |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. He asked why. I gave my best-educated-guess answer. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Go back to school and ask your prof. |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Ignored for arrogance. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Ignored for ignorance. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Remember WWII |
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