Not only are the preparations for its return to what it regards as 'scientific whaling' in the Southern Ocean being progressed but it is a also avidly promoting what it calls 'Small Type Coastal Whaling'.
I have tried to briefly summarise these developments in an article here on the Huffington Post: Whaling - Japan ask the Questions,
Here'a reminder of the tremendous media interests around Japan at the last meeting of the IWC where they announced they would restart their Antarctic whaling:
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| Media scrum at IWC 65 |
Conservation issues are rarely simple and here is a link to something that I wrote a few years back with Frank Cipriano and which was published on the WDC website: Can you save everything?
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