By Brianne Hogan, Source: Ecorazzi

Australia has reiterated its opposition to Japan’s whaling expedition in the Southern Ocean at the International Whaling Commission last week.

At the meeting, Australia’s environmental minister, Greg Hunt, said, “Australia’s opposition to all forms of commercial whaling remains unchanged,” while also adding that Japan must incorporate the ruling of the International Court of Justice from March, which found that Japan’s whaling program was unscientific and that it must end in the Southern Ocean (though the North Pacific wasn’t included in the case, and therefore, can continue.)

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