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Harpooned: Greenpeace exposes scandal at heart of whaling |
greenpeace.org — Tokyo, Japan — Stake outs, testimony from informers, hidden cameras and tailing trucks full of stolen goods - it reads like a Hollywood movie, but it was an every day experience for Greenpeace activists in Japan, who have spent four months cracking open a major conspiracy of corruption at the heart of Japan's government-backed, sham scientific whal
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- corbettkroehler, on 05/15/2008, -0/+2Everybody knows that the environmental policies of George W. Bush are horrible. However, there is a tiny number of positive exceptions. The State Department's solid stance on commercial whaling is one of them. Could we do more, most definitely. That being said, we do much better than some, especially Japan. This is a vital video which EVERYONE needs to see.
- smashdracs, on 05/15/2008, -5/+2Greenpeace are corrupt.
- Recusant, on 05/15/2008, -3/+2An animal is an animal, get over it. No different than slaughtering pigs or chickens.
- juliettelucie, on 05/16/2008, -0/+0Problem here is that the meat is stolen from the Japanese taxpayer - that meat that is supposed to finance "research". Kinda of shoots their argument that they are hunting protected species in a reserve for "science" doesn't it?
- MichelleC1036, on 05/19/2008, -0/+0This is really sad, and a deep stemmed problem that needs to be addressed or it will continue. I appreciate and support Greenpeace and it's efforts.
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