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Iceland plans whaling ban bill, leaving Japan exposed
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 9:12 PM ET
Summary: The Icelandic government says it will submit a bill early next year to end whaling, which would leave Japan and Norway as the only countries still conducting commercial hunts. The move is framed as increasing pressure on Japan, where critics argue the industry depends on public money and faces shrinking domestic demand for whale meat.
WHO: Icelandic government
WHAT: Announced plans to submit a bill early next year to end whaling
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: Iceland
WHY: To end whaling through a proposed bill.
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