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EU votes down Greenland whaling
PhysOrg.com – In a surprise at International Whaling Commission talks in Panama, all other European Union nations voted against fellow member Denmark after saying they failed to reach a compromise to reduce the proposed hunt of the marine mammals.
Delegates voiced concern over reports that whale meat is widely sold in Greenland’s supermarkets, saying it showed an industry in disguise and not an indigenous hunt for subsistence as allowed under the global whaling ban. Read article
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