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Whalers Outlast Protesters, Greenpeace Must Return to Port for Fuel
After more than 2 weeks and 4,000 miles, the Greenpeace ship Esperanza has had to abandon its quest to stop the Japanese whaling fleet due to a lack of fuel. Greenpeace estimated their actions so far had saved more than 100 whales, but without refueling their lives could [...]
Continue reading...Detained Activists Returned to Ship, Whaling Fleet Returns to Whaling
Friday, January 18, 2008
Japan has released the two anti-whaling activists who boarded their vessel and they have returned to their Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ship. Japan had originally said it would not release the two men unless the anti-whaling ship agreed to immediately
Continue reading...Japanese Fleet Detains Ship Boarding Radicals
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Japan has demanded that anti-whaling activists immediately end their harassment of the country’s whaling fleet after detaining two radicals from the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society who boarded one of their harpoon ships. Pirate behavior on the high seas Benjamin Potts of Australia and British national Giles Lane were held [...]
Continue reading...Greenpeace Stops Japanese Whalers
Monday, January 14, 2008
Greenpeace activists are saying that they have managed to chase the Japanese whaling fleet from its hunting grounds in the Southern Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza The Greenpeace ship Esperanza claims that the whalers fled the area after a chase worthy of an adventure novel. The
Continue reading...Greenpeace Activists to Block Japanese Harpoons
Saturday, January 12, 2008
Greenpeace announced that one of its ships had managed to locate the Japanese whaling fleet and will pursue the ships in an attempt to prevent them from whaling. The Greenpeace ship Ezperanza The Greenpeace ship, the Esperanza, had been searching for around 10 days in the Southern Ocean before [...]
Continue reading...Britain Announces New Nuclear Power Sites
Thursday, January 10, 2008
UK Business Secretary John Hutton has announced plans for a new generation of nuclear power stations to be built across Britain. He made his announcement to British MPs yesterday, ending the speculation over the Labour government’s new energy
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Sunday, January 27, 2008
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