The International Whaling Commission (IWC) has today (14 January) confirmed it has received formal notice of Japan’s decision to quit.. Japan’s notice of withdrawal from the International Convention for the…
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So here we are at the beginning of 2019 and as we embark for another year of campaigning against environmental crime and abuse, here’s a brief look back at some…
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Today, we and our nine campaign partners are delighted to see the UK Government’s Ivory Bill receive Royal Assent to become law. In future, most ivory sales in, to and…
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LONDON: The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) today welcomes the UK Government’s ban of ivory sales, shutting down one of the world’s largest legal domestic ivory markets. Along with nine partner…
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ISHINOMAKI: Conservation and animal protection organisations are calling on the Japanese Government to prove that a shipment of Icelandic whale products that arrived in Ishinomaki, Japan, yesterday does not include…
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Today (10 November 2018) marks the 70th Anniversary of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (ICRW) coming into force. . . The International Whaling Commission (IWC) was created…
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Today (November 1) is the official opening of Japan’s annual Dall’s porpoise hunt, once the largest direct hunt of any whale, dolphin and porpoise in the world. . . Otsuchi,…
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After a tense and sometimes turbulent two weeks in Florianopolis, Brazil, Ocean Campaigner Juliet Phillips reflects on the progress made during the 67th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC67)…
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Ahead of next week’s 70th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Russia, we have released a new report evaluating international…
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Released on behalf of the Environmental Investigation Agency, Eco-Benin, Fundação Príncipe Trust, Nature Tropicale and OIKOS FLORIANÓPOLIS: Environmental groups around the world expressed their deep concern as a proposal…
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