Sentences with phrase «killing whales»

With kerosene, we could get lighting without killing whales.

They located the Japanese fleet on December 31st before they were able to kill a single whale; they then spent over a month keeping two of the three Japanese harpoon boats from killing any whales, while the factory ship and the third harpoon vessel were kept on the run.

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The most Westernized country in Asia is afraid their culture will be threatened if they stop killing whales and cooperate with the rest of the world?

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Every year, for more than a century, Japan has been killing whales in the Southern Ocean.

Ask the Japanese Prime Minister to stop killing whales illegally in the Australian Antarctic Territory.

A fin whale hunt was scheduled to begin at the end of June, but on May 10, 2011, Iceland announced that its whalers would not begin killing those whales as scheduled.

Tell the Japanese Prime Minister that you will not visit Japan until his country stops killing whales.

Ask the Japanese Prime Minister to respect the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary and stop killing whales there.

At this point in the whaling season, the Sea Shepherd believes they have managed to prevent the whalers from actually finding and killing any whales as they have been too busy trying to out manoeuvre the anti-whaling boats.

Japan, having requested that a vote on the small scale coastal whaling proposal be held over for another day, now became embroiled in a spirited debate over the value of killing whales to study them.

Killing whales for fun and profit great idea.

But make no mistake, this is about killing whales for commercial purposes, something clearly prohibited by international law.

«Japan is not killing whales in order to do research,» said Richard N. Mott, international policy vice president for the World Wildlife Fund.

Judge Jayne Jagot commented on the «deliberate, systematic and sustained» conduct of Kyodo in killing these whales, and took into account that Kyodo did not appear at the trial.

In the story, Tadamasa Kodaira, a lawmaker heading the pro-whaling bloc, says the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, which has repeatedly harassed Japan's whaling fleet when it is killing whales in international waters, has made its own task tougher:

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But in a global view, the Japanese cultural belief that profligately killing whales is a great thing to do, or our killing thousands of Iraqis, or school shootings, etc., simply don't matter to the planet.

The Japanese may not make the connection, but their lies and deceit (THEY ARE ONLY FOOLING THEMSELVES) about killing whales as part of a quest for research on whales echoes back to their deceit when while having their embassadors negotiating peace with our leaders in Washington, DC, on December 7th, 1949, they had their sneak attack on Pearl Harbor on the way.

I am waiting for the whaling industry to insist they should get carbon sequestration money for not killing whales, next.

I just wanted to know what it tasted like (answer, not bad, nothing special, certainly not worth killing whales for, whether for Japanese school kids or curious foreigners).

When the Japanese stop lying and stop killing the whales, I will be more than willing to use the Honorable adjective.

Vegetarians in favor of killing whales are not affecting the action taking place since they do not provide economic support in the food chain.

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«Captain, we are killing the whales!»

The idea is that whalers might make more money by selling their permits to environmentalists than by actually killing the whales.

However, an appended statement signed by 44 scientists from 18 countries disputed the notion that there is a scientific justification for killing whales.

Less than 2 years after the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands ruled that Japan must stop killing whales, Japan has announced that it will relaunch its program to hunt minke whales in the Antarctic, BBC reports.

«And that it's okay for Japan to propose a new plan which involves killing whales as long as it takes account of the reasoning and conclusions set by the ICJ at this time.»

Killing whales for commercial purposes had driven Australian whale populations, especially those of sperm and humpback whales, frighteningly close to the edge of extinction.

By the mid 20th century the industry had declined, but killing whales still underpinned employment in towns like Albany in WA.

The gulls that are now killing whale calves off Argentina weren't a big problem until an increase in fishing and urban waste drove an increase in the gull population.

«Japan... has failed to alter its plans in any meaningful way and is proceeding to kill whales under a self - determined quota,» the authors write.

The convention allows countries to kill whales for research.

For the third time in 15 months, experts have concluded there is no justification for Japan to kill whales for research purposes.

Did he kill any whales with his 18 knots?

No one wants to accidentally kill a whale.

Orcas are actually part of the dolphin family and have been given the name «Killer Whale» because they have been known to kill whales.

Over the last decade, dozens of collisions have seriously injured or killed whales off the California coast, and scientists think the population of about 2,500 blue whales that migrates along the West Coast each year may be especially at risk from ship strikes.

Military vessels are even allowed to use their new high - energy sonar that has been proven to kill whales and drive survivors from their home.

I am boycotting all Japanese products and advising all my friends and anyone else to stay away from anything Japanese until they fall in line with international law and world sentiment that it is wrong to kill whales and dolphins.

In 2002, the country rejoined but with a reservation that it claimed provided wiggle room permitting it to kill whales.

Americans have come a long way, our culture doesn't kill whales, we kill Iraqi's!

Japan may get the right to kill whales in its coastal waters in return for scaling back its controversial annual hunts, cast as scientific research, near Antarctica.

They say: «We have always killed whales, we eat whale.

Instead they act like tough guys, saying, «We're gonna kill whales whether you like it or not.

Amid the shouting over tactics, there has been little progress on a larger issue: When whale species, like the minke, are no longer rare, can they be both admired and eaten — as North Americans do with bison — or is it simply wrong to kill whales at all?

No human need is being fulfilled by killing a whale.