Japan Says It Will Withdraw From IWC and Resume Commercial Whaling

Japan Says It Will Withdraw From IWC and Resume Commercial Whaling

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Japan announced this week it will be splitting from the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in order to renew its commercial whaling practices. The announcement comes after years of Japan exploiting a loophole in IWC’s international moratorium on whale killings, and after the IWC declined to approve its bid for…

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