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whaling industry

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whaling industry nindustria baleniera


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In its report on the economics of whaling, the WWF said that Japan has spent $164m supporting its whaling industry since 1988, adding that the Japanese whaling industry needed $12m to break even in the 2009 season.
Greenpeace however charged that the IWC needed to transform itself from a body that "attempts to manage whales for the benefit of the whaling industry, to an organisation that seeks to conserve and protect cetaceans worldwide.
That shows the despair of the whaling industry, that can't sell its products in Norway and so is trying to get rid of them abroad at any price," he said.
 
 
 
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