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Action alert: Tell Faroese Govt to end slaughter of whales

Following outrage at mass killings of pilot whales in the Faroe Islands where the creatures were subjected to extreme distress, pain and suffering, we urged direct protests to the Government of the Faroe Islands as the most effective way to express concern, specifically the Prime Minister and the Minister of Fisheries

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The Spring 2013 issue of Investigator is now available

The Spring 2013 issue of our bi-annual newsletter Investigator, giving you an overview of our key campaign activities during the past six months. This issue features our exposé of China’s conservation double standard and lots more

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A big ‘Thank-you!’ from EIA on World Environment Day

Exposing environmental crime and expolitation is what we do, and our ground-breaking undercover investigations and hard-hitting reports have made huge, positive impacts. We couldn’t do so much without the enthusiastic help of you, our valued supporters and followers

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Fight wildlife crime together – sign the wildlife pledge!

We were thrilled to hear remarks of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the need for renewed international efforts to combat wildlife crime. It's been 12 years since the United Nations first recognised wildlife crime as a form of serious transnational organised crime, deserving of a organised enforcement response

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Alert update: Tell Yahoo! to stop selling whale & dolphin

Internet giant Yahoo! is still selling whale products via its subsidiary Yahoo! Japan and we urge supporters to pressure it to follow in the footsteps of Amazon and unequivocally ban all whale and dolphin products from its marketplaces

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Japan’s hunt for the Dall’s porpoise due to begin again

Today (November 1) is the official start of the Dall’s porpoise hunt in Japan. This large-scale hand harpoon hunt – for more than a quarter of a century it was the world’s largest direct cetacean hunt – came to an abrupt end after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit north-eastern Japan in March 2011