▲ 45 ▼ Iceland to propose whaling ban, leaving Norway and Japan isolated (www.nbcnews.com) submitted 1 month ago by MrMakabar@slrpnk.net to c/conservation@slrpnk.net 8 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] AI_toothbrush@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 month ago (1 child) Isnt whaling also legal in the faroe islands and greenland? permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MrMakabar@slrpnk.net [S] 8 points 1 month ago Iceland, Japan and Norway are the only ones with commercial whaling industries. Greenland, Canada, Russia, US and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have aboriginal whaling permits. The Faroe Islands claim to do it for that reason too, but it is also not commercial. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MrMakabar@slrpnk.net [S] 8 points 1 month ago Iceland, Japan and Norway are the only ones with commercial whaling industries. Greenland, Canada, Russia, US and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have aboriginal whaling permits. The Faroe Islands claim to do it for that reason too, but it is also not commercial. permalink fedilink source parent